Senior Engineer - PMC

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage inventory levels of materials and components required for production. Ensure materials are available for production schedules and customer orders without causing excess inventory or stock shortages.
• Work closely with suppliers, purchasing department, and production teams to coordinate supply chain activities. Ensure timely delivery of materials, addressing any delays or issues that may impact production schedules.
• Analyze production requirements and forecast future material needs. Utilize historical data, sales trends, and production schedules to accurately forecast demand.
• Place orders for materials and track their progress from supplier to warehouse to production. Ensure that purchase orders are filled accurately and delivered on time.
• Work with suppliers and the purchasing department to negotiate costs, seek out cost-saving opportunities, and manage budget constraints without compromising quality or production timelines.
• Collaborate with the quality control department to ensure that incoming materials meet required standards and specifications. Address and resolve quality issues with suppliers when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, material orders, and supplier performance. Prepare reports on inventory, ordering patterns, and cost analyses.
• Work closely with manager to identify training needs, skills gaps, and opportunities for team development. Participate in the planning and implementation of team-building activities, training sessions, and workshops to enhance productivity, morale, and teamwork. Provide feedback and suggestions to improve team performance and address challenges.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Prior experience as a Material Planner, Inventory Coordinator, or similar role in an equipment manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience as a Production Planner, Scheduler, or similar role in a manufacturing environment, preferably in equipment or heavy machinery manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and inventory management systems.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills, with the ability to multitask and manage priorities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software, including ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.