Materials Specialist I

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for materials management? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? Look no further, as Lear Corporation is seeking a Materials Specialist I to join our team. As a global leader in automotive seating and electrical systems, we are looking for a motivated individual to play a crucial role in our supply chain operations. If you have a strong understanding of materials planning and inventory control, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to meet deadlines, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide innovative and high-quality products to our customers.

1. Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of materials planning and inventory control processes in order to effectively manage and maintain inventory levels.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate material deliveries to support production schedules.
3. Monitor and analyze inventory levels to identify potential risks or opportunities and develop action plans to address them.
4. Communicate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve any material or supply chain issues.
5. Utilize various software systems to track and manage inventory levels, as well as generate reports and forecasts.
6. Implement and maintain efficient materials management practices to optimize inventory levels and reduce costs.
7. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to ensure on-time delivery of materials and resolve any delays or issues.
8. Develop and implement strategies to improve materials management processes and increase efficiency.
9. Maintain accurate records of materials inventory and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
10. Continuously monitor and evaluate suppliers to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
11. Proactively identify and resolve any potential supply chain disruptions.
12. Train and mentor team members on materials management processes and procedures.
13. Stay current with industry trends and best practices in materials management to suggest and implement improvements.
14. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Materials Specialist I in McCalla, AL 35111, USA is $37,000-$52,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual works in.

Lear Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and supply of automotive seat, electrical distribution systems, and electronic modules, as well as related sub-systems, components, and software. It operates its business through two segments: Seating and Electrical.