Yanfeng Automotive Interiors

Manager Plant Supply Chain

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors$80K — $95K *
Bryan, OH 43506In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain management or related field
  • Strong understanding of material control and production scheduling
  • Proven ability to develop and manage supplier relationships
  • Knowledge of quality guidelines and compliance requirements
  • Experience with budget forecasting and cost reporting
  • Familiarity with safety practices and 5S methodology
  • Excellent communication and team engagement skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement departmental systems and policies for purchasing and production
  • Monitor and oversee production schedules to ensure timely material availability
  • Cultivate supplier relationships to secure a reliable vendor network
  • Create efficient methods for material movement in and out of the plant
  • Eliminate production delays through proactive workflow adjustments
  • Analyze material usage to optimize production processes
  • Coordinate physical inventory management and address discrepancies
  • Promote safety practices and participate in safety audits and incident reviews

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement plan options
  • Employee development and training programs
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for career advancement
Full Job Description
Job Description

  • Assume primary role in developing departmental systems, procedures and policies involving purchasing, production and material control. Interface with Quality Department to stay in process for all systems.


  • Oversee production schedules, including material procurement and manufacturing schedules. Monitor reports and communicate with staff to ensure sufficient materials are available to production and ensure inbound raw materials and outbound shipping schedules are maintained.


  • Develop supplier relationships to ensure a continuing source vendor. Work with Corporate Purchasing as a resource for supplier information and meet locally with supplier representatives.


  • Devise methods and policies ensuring most efficient and economical movement of all materials in and out of the plant. Follow Quality procedures to effect change through procedures, work instructions and training.


  • Take necessary actions to eliminate delays to ensure adherence to production and shipping schedules. Create workflow changes as necessary on an on-going basis for prevention plan for timing issues. Communicate all changes to staff members to ensure engagement and comprehension.
  • Directs the usage of material to produce the product taking into consideration numerous variables. Assesses and anticipates material trends and usage based on initial information for new and on-going programs.
  • Develops systems and programs to insure effectiveness of the department within quality guidelines and formats.
  • Participates in annual budget forecasts. Reports costs for material and labor within Material Group to Plant Manager as necessary.
  • Oversees prompt shipment schedules to ensure customer requirements are met using resources/tools available, developing assessments and metrics for on-going performance.
  • Analyses future customer demand to identify manpower, tooling and equipment needs.
  • Coordinates physical inventories and entry of same in accordance with established processes. Evaluate and report significant inventory variance, identify root cause and corrective action for inventory discrepancies.
  • Responsible for promoting a safe work environment and preventing injuries using 5S, job rotation, and ergonomic work practices. Safety auditing, tracking of audit closure, participating in incident reviews along with writing or assisting in the 8D process and aiding in corrective action closure. Communication of safety information as necessary and participation in safety meetings and activities is also required.


About Yanfeng Automotive Interiors

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors is a leading global supplier of automotive interiors. The company's products include instrument panels, door panels, floor consoles, and other interior components. Yanfeng Automotive Interiors serves a wide range of customers in the automotive industry, including major automakers such as Ford, General Motors, and Volkswagen. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan.
Learn more about Yanfeng Automotive Interiors
Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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