What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Analyst position at Autoliv?
Guarantees the arrival of raw material on time and quantity. Meet designed inventory value. Maintains effective communication with external and internal customers.
What You’ll Do
What You’ll Do
- Releases planned orders, schedules, and forecasts to suppliers for component requirements for day-to-day production based on production plans and customer forecast.
- Holds suppliers accountable to shipping requirements (on-time delivery) and manages supplier relationships. Develops recovery plans as needed
- Works closely with customer (production) planners day-to-day to ensure product availability through the monitoring and oversight of inventory systems.
- Manages inbound logistics and expedites as needed
- Assists receiving team to resolve issues/questions with inbound freight
- Sets lead times and inventory targets based on demand, logistics patterns, risk and other factors
- Maximizes the efficiencies of shipments.
- Resolves unacceptable situations with suppliers, as well as problems between shipping locations, carriers, receiving departments, inventory analysts, and buyers to ensure planned arrival of product.
- Acts as liaison between suppliers, production, purchasing, and carriers.
- Advises on trends and/or shifts in demand that could impact company’s service levels.
- Ability to respond to critical logistics issues as needed during off hours.
- B.S. degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent
- Availability to work on site
- 2 years of experience in Automotive Industry
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Proficiency in JDE or equivalent ERP systems preferred.
- Attractive compensation package
- Recognition awards, company events, family events, university discount options and many more perks.
- Gender Pay Equality
