Materials Replenishment Engineer
Core
Design and implement lean material replenishment strategies (Kanban, PFEP, JIT) to support enterprise lean production and reduce material travel/downtime.
Role type
Materials Replenishment Engineer
Builds
Point-of-use (POU) inventory solutions and visual replenishment systems
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Required skills
Lean principles (5S, value stream mapping, Kanban, PFEP), ERP systems, material tracking, process design, cross-functional collaboration, kaizen events, inventory accuracy, standard work documentation
Preferred skills
Infor ERP experience, international travel readiness, leadership potential
Technologies
ERP systems, Infor, Kanban, PFEP, JIT
Responsibilities
Design and pilot lean material replenishment systems; Develop and maintain point-of-use inventory solutions; Collaborate with Production, Fabrication, Planning, and Warehouse teams; Lead kaizen events to drive standardization; Improve part staging and kitting processes; Ensure accurate ERP transactions and cycle count integrity; Train personnel on lean material systems
Seniority
Mid-level (3-7 years experience)