Materials Expeditor

Description

Position Summary: STRATTEC is seeking a Materials Expeditor to manage inventories, ensure customer satisfaction, and optimize transportation and handling costs. Key Highlights: 1. Join a leading company with over 100 years of innovation. 2. Collaborate on the continuous improvement of production and administrative processes. 3. Develop your career in automotive component manufacturing. With over 100 years of innovation, experience, and leadership in the industry, our cutting-edge products and technologies are used by the most successful automotive manufacturers, including General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Stellantis. This is your opportunity to join STRATTEC as a **Materials Expeditor**. **Objective**: Maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet weekly production schedules, thereby ensuring satisfaction of both external and internal customers, while minimizing transportation and inventory handling costs, and preventing obsolescence costs. **Key Responsibilities**: * Confirm supplier ASNs. * Generate air shipment forms for approval. * Perform the following activities in coordination with the Production Control Supervisor: Participate in decisions regarding rejected or defective materials to expedite their replacement; communicate material arrivals to all stakeholders to achieve: fastest possible importation into Juárez; scheduling and expediting of required material inspections. * Participate in and promote idea generation that fosters a culture of continuous improvement across production, administrative, and support processes. * Plan purchase orders for components. * Plan Outside Processing and manually managed Commodities. * Publish and communicate material shortages in production, as well as those anticipated in the next two weeks. * Track delayed shipments via box score. * Track and prepare Hot Lists for purchased and/or manufactured parts. * Set up suppliers in Vendor Schedule. * Maintain constant communication with suppliers. **Requirements and Knowledge**: * Engineering degree or Bachelor’s degree (any field) or students in final semesters. * ***Advanced English — mandatory*** * 1 year of experience in materials. * Productive Administration, Planning and Control. * AS400 system (preferred). * Inventory control. * Excel. This position is based at Plant 1, located in the Aztecas Industrial Park, whose primary activity is automotive component manufacturing. No member of Strattec Mexican Operations may request any fee or compensation from you for submitting your resume, receiving your application, offering employment, or for any other reason related to the hiring process. Our selection processes guarantee equal opportunity, fairness, inclusion, and explicitly reject child labor. By submitting your application and/or resume, you consent to the processing of your personal data exclusively for purposes related to the hiring process of Strattec Mexican Operations. Please review the terms of our Privacy Notice. Employment Type: Full-time, Indefinite-term contract. Salary: Starting at $1.00 per month. Application Question(s): * Monthly salary expectation. Experience: * Materials expediting or planning: 3 years (Preferred). Language: * English (Mandatory). Work Location: On-site employment.