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Team up with the most innovative company where Imagination becomes reality! E Ink is the originator, pioneer and commercial leader in ePaper technology (see E Ink About Us). We are seeking qualified candidates who are self-driven, looking to advance their career and be a high-impact player on a team.
Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives are fostered to create an inclusive work environment.
Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness.
We offer a competitive/generous benefits package that fits the needs of our employees. It includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, 401k matches, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. This position is also eligible for our bonus program. (see E Ink Life at E Ink).
About the position:
We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, self-driven individual to join our supply chain team in Billerica, MA as a Supply Chain Specialist. This position will support Supply Planning, Procurement and Supply Chain which supports production of commercial and development materials. Proven experience and a thorough knowledge of material requirements planning and inventory management is essential. This role will work closely with and support Supply Chain. There is cross-function interaction with manufacturing, quality, development, and design. It also assists implementing, and executing material plans to achieve corporate objectives. Come be part of a growing team that is dedicated to driving to a world class Supply Chain.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze demand plans and develop material requirements plan to support production schedules
- Support weekly forecast and planning
- Execute material purchase requisitions and coordinate with the purchasing team to order and/or modify purchase orders as needed
- Prepare and distribute monthly reporting which supports Supply Chain (Cost, Inventory, Supplier Performance etc.)
- Work through appropriate channels to resolve issues and get material delivered on time to ensure supply continuity for production schedules
- Analyze and report risks to minimize impact on the production schedule
- Support continuous improvement activities to improve the efficiency of planning, scheduling and material flow processes
- Own master data accuracy for areas of responsibility ensuring proper system alignments and requirements
- Support efforts to reduce supply chain cost, transit times, and distribution cycle times
- Support month-end close activities, including inventory troubleshooting and adjustments
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree with concentration in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated skills and experience in material requirements planning, inventory management, scheduling, purchasing, risk management, supplier relationship management and manufacturing resource planning
- Working knowledge of ERP (SAP preferred) systems, specifically MRP execution, , PO management, and inventory management
- Knowledge in transportation and distribution principles and best practices
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making capabilities
- Team player with the highest level of customer focus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Advanced PC application skills (Excel, Power Point, Word, reporting tools)
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others to include communication, presentation, and analysis
- Familiarity and comfort working in global supply chain
- Self-motivated, independent thinker that is eager to learn
Preferences:
APICS CPIM and/or CSCP certification
Benefits:
- Competitive total compensation package
- Medical, dental and vision on 1st day
- Company 401K match
- 20 PTO days
- Generous sick leave policy
- Casual day to day work environment
- Hybrid/flexible work environment (for some positions)
E Ink is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. E Ink is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, identity, sexual orientation, veteran s status, disability, age, or on any basis prohibited by federal and state law.