What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Optimization Specialist position at Adient?
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Materials Analyst to join our team at Adient. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement processes to improve inventory management and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth production operations.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes as needed.
- Analyze data to inform business decisions and drive growth.
- Maintain accurate records and reports to support decision-making.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals and objectives.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Lead cycle count activities and reconcile inventory variances.
- Track and analyze premium freight events and downtime caused by supplier delays.
- Prepare and submit debit memos for cost recovery.
