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Assistant Materials Manager

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Hybrid
Ethridge, TN
Entry level
Hybrid
Ethridge, TN
Entry level
As an Assistant Materials Manager, you'll manage production scheduling, oversee inventory management, and ensure effective use of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies while supporting team collaboration and communication.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.
Job Responsibilities:
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must possess human relations skills and maturity of judgement.

  • Able to maintain confidentiality and use discretion and tact.

  • Must possess time management, leadership, communication, organizational, and presentation skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Some of the physical demands of this position include sitting for prolonged periods of time, walking up and down staircases, occasional lifting, and occasional stooping and bending.
EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED:
Some of the equipment and tools used are computer, telephone, fax machine, copier/printer, and a projector.
KNOWLEDGE:
  • Knowledge of production scheduling.

  • Knowledge of MRP and Operations/Inventory Management practices

  • Must possess knowledge and proven skills in one of the following: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Kaizen; Project management and prioritizing.

  • Must have a thorough knowledge of general office procedures including PC and LAN computer use. Must be proficient in relevant computer software and program use

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Cosma International

Top Skills

Inventory Management
Kaizen
Lan
Lean Manufacturing
Mrp
Pc
Relevant Computer Software
Six Sigma

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