Job Description Summary

He/she will operationally support the plant in improving their levels of inventories & turns. The Inventory & Material supervisor is responsible for leading Initiatives & projects in order to improve supply chain.

Job Description

He/she will operationally support the plant in improving their levels of inventories & turns. The Inventory  & Material supervisor is responsible for leading Initiatives & projects in order to improve supply chain.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Coordinate actions & Support the plant towards the objective of Material Management 100% through the ERP:

• MRP Policy: Measure & Improve the material ordering process to put them under control through the right MRP parameters set up – Safety stock, Minimum quantities, lot size, lead time

• Material data accuracy: driving initiatives & Implementing a continuous process to review material data accuracy

2. Coordinate actions & support the plant towards optimized Procurement mode:

• Pushing Inventory carrying cost to supplier -Vendor Buffer Stock, consignment, Vendor Advanced Stock- jointly with local Sourcing teams & Procurement teams

• Promoting in sequence (JIT) material delivery to production – Scheduling agreement, Vendor Managed Inventory, Kanban.

3. Inventory monitoring:

• Monthly Inventory monitoring & reporting with Material Manager.

• Driving punctual analysis on excess inventory level according to the priorities SMI, Obsolete, Excess.

• Work on global initiative as the PSR & the Inventory action plan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university or college; or equivalent experience
• SAP MM module knowledge
• Fluency in Italian and English

Desired Characteristics

• Proven experience in material management or supply chain management
• Ability to drive results
• Ability to work independently
• Strong problem solving skills

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