About this opportunity
Motion Recruitment lists this Materials Analyst opportunity in normal, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Prototype Material Planner
The Prototype Material Planner is responsible to ensure ‘on-time’ delivery of launch/trial parts from suppliers, to include daily monitoring of shipping performance as well as delivery verification in support of our pre series production development builds.
In this role within the company, you will issue demand forecasts for pre series production materials and shall provide clear status as to the availability of material. You’ll manage the change communication to the supply chain for material demand resolving planning challenges and supply chain constraints. Development builds are the foundation for the programs, and you shall work cross-functionally to ensure their success. You will strive to become an expert in the supply chain for your given commodities and provide planning solutions which set the programs up for success.
This is a 6+ month contract on W2, eligible for full benefits with the potential to extend or convert. Additionally, this is an onsite position in Normal, IL. Local candidates only.
Requirements
Demonstrated knowledge of material control, inventory control and related logistics activity is required
Excellent interpersonal skills, analytical skills and the ability to multi-task and make sound decision in a fast pace, stressful environment required
Working knowledge in SAP preferred and strong Excel, Word, Power point, and Outlook programs knowledge
Proactive problem solving-skills, as well as strong project management, teamwork, leadership, initiative, and oral/written communication and presentation skills are required
Be able to manage multiple trial projects simultaneously
Strong team orientation and cross functional attitude
Flexibility to think strategically and act tactically
Ability to develop and interpret business intelligence/data to drive execution and decision-making
Ability to gain trust and communicate constructively with suppliers and stakeholders across the organization to resolve issues
In-depth understanding of automotive supply chain, automotive production experience preferred
You have a collaborative method of working and capability in a range of communication styles
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Analyst
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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Worksite address
normal, IL, 61761, US
Who can apply
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