PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Seeks to understand customers needs in detail and how to satisfy them using a strong aptitude in process improvement and problem solving.
*Implement material, inventory, and information flow processes for the plan, make, source, and deliver strategies defined by business needs.
* Facilitate cross-functional team meetings, kaizen events, and value stream mapping sessions.
* Design and procure material storage systems, material handling equipment, and computer hardware on small to medium scale projects.
* Create and document basic information flow systems containing supply chain and IT deliverables to meet project objectives.
*Maintain relationships with internal and external business partners including engineers, IT, suppliers, supervisors, leads, etc.
* Communicate assigned tasks and project status to project team and direct supervisor using status reports, meeting minutes, and formal updates.
* Introduce new perspectives on existing solutions to continuously improve material and information flow processes.
*Able to work as “in-charge” lead for supply chain specific tasks. Informally provides direction to IT, scheduling, procurement, sourcing, vendors, etc.