About this role
Job Description
MATERIALS ASSISTANT
What you will do
• Maintain optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries to meet customer requirements. • Oversee the planning and the coordination of the company’s inventory. • Prepare the reports for the monthly Global Inventory Meetings. • Participate in the monthly Global inventory meetings. • Collaborate with product and sales management to plan forecasting models. • Collaborate with Supply Chain Management on delivery and inventory strategies. • Create and follow up on the implantation of Inventory add requests. • Analyze and optimize the inventory levels of the Finished Goods (FG) inventory. • Analyze and optimize the inventory levels of the Component Inventory. • Prepare and review the Kanban calculation for all branches in cooperation with Branch Operations and the Branch Managers. • Analyse and put action plan together for excess and obsolete inventory. • Monitor out of region shipments and define action plan. • Prepare and review the weekly Sales & Operations inventory reports. • Review the weekly On Time Delivery (OTD) reports and propose actions.
• Daily review of the Branch Stock Out reports. • Ensure that the company standard practices and procedures are followed in connection with all materials department functions. • Development and implementation of inventory policies, procedures and processes. About you :
• Bachelor’s degree • Experience with ERP systems. • Must have proficient software skills such as Microsoft Office - Word, Excel • Shows good oral and written communications skills. • Solid understanding of supply chain and inventory management. • Advanced knowledge of forecasting and budgeting processes. • Willing to make infrequent overnight travel. • Language skills (minimum English, every other language is an asset).