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Job Purpose:

To manage the trim parts supplied by TLS vendors to support build at St. Athan. Ensure parts are available to support the production plan and to problem solve issues arising from vendor performance.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsible for the inbound material planning and transport co-ordination of key TLS parts into St Athan

• Maintain excel trackers to ensure material availability supports production plan
• Update and maintain tracker with shipment details and receipt details. Positively confirm shipments and transport lead times to then populate predicted delivery dates into AML onto tracker.
• Communicate parts status, predicted delivery dates and highlight any issues that would affect the production plan
• Attend vendor calls as necessary to address any performance issues and to confirm deliveries are on track
• Ensure tier 1-tier 2 schedules are robust to ensure material requirement dates are achieved
• Ensure replacement parts are ordered and monitored
• Co-ordinate any special transport requirements
• Ensure the loop for returnable packaging is maintained between St Athan and vendors
• Work with NML / programme teams on model year changes / new models

Qualification & Experience:

• Extensive material planning experience essential.
• Extensive team management capability essential.
• High degree of MS Office knowledge is essential (with emphasis on Excel).
• Degree or Higher diploma qualified or equivalent preferable.
• Use of ERP systems.
• Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy, together with the ability to work accurately and efficiently, taking resourceful action during periods of considerable pressure.
• Automotive manufacturing experience desirable.
• Working in a fast paced environment.
• Problem resolution.
• Ability to take task through to conclusion.

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