Material Analyst

**JOB DESCRIPTION** **Materials Analyst Responsibilities** * Material Analyst Maintains ERP system for all Material functional areas such as Item Master, BOM, ship to locations, and inventory parameters * Creates daily production schedules and ensures production output is recorded and posted into the ERP system * Communicates No Surprise Forms to customers when supply shortages occur. * Reviews daily MRP supply reports and takes action as necessary * Identifies Customer cum inaccuracies and supplier inaccuracies as needed * Tracks component inventory inaccuracies for root cause identification and corrective action(s).  Responsible for ensuring the issue(s) are corrected * Responsible for performing daily cycle counts and reconciliation of inventory variances * Tracks and submits Premium Freight events and downtime caused by supplier * Responsible for creating debit memos for cost recovery * Responsible for communicating DMR’s to assigned suppliers * Responsible for obtaining the disposition of Quality Hold materials * Responsible to track the status of supplier communication for engineering changes as proposed by program management * Responsible for reporting daily on all key performance measures of the materials department, including inventory valuation, cycle counts and inventory accuracy, and past-due parts * Responsible for achieving inventory valuation and inventory turn targets for assigned products * Actively participates in Health/Safety/Environmental investigations and the 8D process in order to develop root cause analysis for problem resolution as required * Reporting accidents, occupational illnesses, and HSE&E emergencies, and informing the supervisor of known HSE&E conditions that could adversely affect other team members, assets or the public * Ensures compliance with all safety procedures and ensures safe working procedures in assigned production areas * Responsible for BOS compliance with MMSA procedures as established by SCM **Education and Experience:**  * Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or similar field preferred * 1-2 years of experience in inventory management along with a related degree. If no degree, additional equivalent of 3-5 years materials experience within Manufacturing, Automotive Strongly Preferred. * Experience with Materials flow, analysis, or coordination inside Manufacturing operations. Tier 1 JIT experience a plus. * Knowledgeable with Microsoft Application including Excel * Experienced with ERP systems (QAD preferred), and WMS **This Position is for 2nd Shift (6:30pm-3:30am)** **Pay Range:** $70-80k **Benefits after 30 Days:** * Medical, Dental & Vision insurance  * Disability  * Life and AD&D Insurance  * 401k  * Tuition Reimbursement  * Paid vacation  * Paid holidays **PRIMARY LOCATION** Normal