Materials Manager-Electronic Assembly

About the Job

Our fast growing sensor firm is seeking a Materials Manager to assist with all aspects of electronic assembly inventory.

Responsibilities include

New product release: Assign and set up new components in Almyta -- make bins/labels for stockroom Enter new BOM's from engineering into Almyta (MRP tool) Source commodity parts from engineering specifications Order prototype parts as needed

Purchasing: Collect and review forecast data Generate work orders per forecast Run "Buy Report" and create purchase orders Work with vendors to expedite past due deliveries

Receiving: Receive and stock inventory shipments -- collect packing slips Enter received inventory transactions into Almyta

Inventory Maintenance and Management: Calculate best economic order quantities to meet turns/availability objectives Backflush work orders for received assemblies from subcontractors and to finished goods Conduct regular cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy in Almyta Troubleshoot cycle count discrepancies -- (BOM or backflush errors, scrap capture, etc.) Conduct full physical inventory counts as required by accounting Collect scrap/defect material and manually remove from Almyta Develop new vendors and work with existing vendors for improved pricing Implement just-in-time delivery schedules with key suppliers Review part substitution requests with engineering for approval Support manufacturing with supplies, tools, and equipment sourcing and purchasing

Must have knowledge of elecronic componetry and the ability to communicate with engineers.

Bachelor's degree plus 2-5 years experience