American Axle & Manufacturing Saint Marys , PA 15857
Posted 2 weeks ago
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As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. You'll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.
Job Posting Title
Specialist Stock
Job Description Summary
Receives and stores. Issues equipment material, supplies, or tools. Compiles stock records in stockroom. Coordinates flow of product to and from finishing operations. Initiates, receives, and reconciles purchase orders.
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Follow safe operating procedures
Maintain 5S standards
Perform TPM activities as required
Review Standard work, quality policies, processes, and operator instructions
Perform Quality checks as required on incoming items, and accurately record using Plexus.
Identifies, contains, and generates Discrepant Material Label / Report for any nonconforming material and forwards to the Material Review Board
Communicates with co-workers to discuss problems and concerns
Manage Stockroom inventory
Counts, sorts, or weighs incoming articles to verify receipt of items on requisition or Invoices
Examine stock to verify conformance to specification
Store articles in bins, on floor, or on shelves, according to identifying information such as style, size, or type of material
Fills orders or issues from stock
Prepares periodic, special, or perpetual inventory of stock (cycle counts)
Requisitions articles to fill incoming orders
Compile reports on use of stock handling equipment, adjustments of inventory counts and stock records,spoilage of or damage to stock, location charges, and refusal of shipments
Issuance of non-stock items to appropriate departments
Distribute stock among production workers, keeping records of material issued
Make adjustments to articles carried in stock
When stock adjustments need made perform root cause analysis to determine the reason why
Determine method of storage, identification, and stock location considering temperature, humidity, height, and weight limits. Turnover, floor loading capacity, and required space need considered as well
Continually look to reduce storeroom inventory to their lowest safe levels without compromising production, quality, or safety.
Move or Transport material or supplies to other departments
Set Min/Max levels based on lead time and usage
Obtain price and delivery quotes
Creation of Requisitions, calls for pricing, delivery, and expedited orders.
Work with Maintenance Department to strategically stock critical items in the stockroom
Work with Engineering and Plant Maintenance in testing new products or scheduling meetings between suppliers and staff at our facility
Coordinate repairs of printers and fax machines
Help in the Queue area when time permits - wrap and band product for outside secondary operations
Meet with Suppliers to review new products, stock levels, pricing, consigned stock, or vendor managed inventory.
Manage sintered scrap to the appropriate supplier / contact for pick up
Manage organization of the Receiving dock area as well as the Box storage room.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required. Associate or Bachelors Degree in Applied Science, Business Administration Management, Supply Chain or Marketing preferred - or equivalent work experience in the Materials Planning function
Experience:
Minimum three (3) years of experience in Materials and / or directing the materials function is preferred.
Minimum three (3) years of experience in Materials Planning, working with automotive customers preferred.
A working knowledge of personal computers, and stock items. A strong background with Plexus systems and Maintenance related items is preferred.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent interpersonal skills
Respected by peers
Understands requirements of many jobs performed by the team
Assertive and flexible
Good facilitation skills
Understands different decision making and problem solving techniques
Demonstrates the ability to act with limited direction
Communication skills necessary to work with people outside the team
Understands the system for procuring resources for the team
Demonstrates ability to get results through others
Strong listening and communication skills
Must be able to safely drive Hyster / obtain Hyster license.
Demonstrate ability to give both positive and negative feedback
Supervisory skills are preferred
Other duties as determined by Supply Chain Manager
About American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.
With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. Be part of the future with #TeamAAM.
AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com . AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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