Material Control Analyst at Penske Careers

Wayne, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Analytical Skills, Computer Skills, Customer-Centric, Safety Conscious, Inventory Management, Material Flow, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Reporting, Data Analysis, Communication, Problem Solving, Cost Savings, Logistics, Supplier Management, Auditing

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Penske Logistics is looking for Material Control Analysts to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are self-motivated, with strong analytical and computer skills, customer-centric, and safety conscious. This position coordinates all processes and functions of a department and provides visibility to management by tracking, process over-sight, auditing, researching and troubleshooting operational issues or functions. SHIFT: We have 2 different shifts below we are looking to fill Monday thru Friday 7:00pm - 3:00am Friday thru Saturday 6:00am - 4:00pm & Sun thru Monday 6:00pm - 4:00am shift flexibility is required to meet customer demand MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: • Use computer to enter records and generate reports • Weigh or count items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards (as applicable) • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments • Complete daily logs • Proactively seeks opportunities to improve customer’s inventory and material flow processes • Work with customer to resolve stock shortages • Identify cost savings opportunities for the customer • Track shipments to ensure shipment deadlines are met. • Work with suppliers to correct part/shipment issues • Follow daily parts control function, including track and trace, production schedule analysis, and exception management • Follow processes that are set by engineering and assist with the implementation of any process and transportation design changes • Provide parts follow up ensuring optimal material flow • Handle reoccurring analysis and tasks driving continuous cost savings initiatives • Examine current processes and implement or recommend improvements to drive out waste • Meet customer deadlines and develop metrics dashboards that highlight customer specific analytics • Use discretion and independent judgment to answer customer requests and propose solutions • Develop and assist with presenting customer analytics, key trends and solution proposals during customer QBR’s • Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Responsibilities

The Material Control Analyst coordinates processes and functions within a department, providing visibility to management through tracking and troubleshooting operational issues. They also work with customers and suppliers to resolve inventory and shipment issues while seeking opportunities for process improvements.