Material Technical Advisor
Core
Expedite material flow from suppliers and within departments to align with production schedules, ensuring no material shortages on production lines.
Role type
Senior IC Material Technical Advisor (Manufacturing/Supply Chain)
Builds
Production schedules, material availability, inventory accuracy, and continuous improvement projects for manufacturing lines.
Domain
Manufacturing / Rail Equipment / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Materials knowledge, MRP concepts and methods, production scheduling, inventory management, cycle counting, audit execution, team leadership, problem-solving
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
MRP systems
Responsibilities
Plan and schedule material/production needs; ensure inventory and MRP accuracy through cycle counts and audits; manage and direct a team of hourly employees; execute continuous improvement projects for efficiency and cost savings; maintain safety standards on the shop floor.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
