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Global Tungsten & Powders · 1 hour ago

Supply Chain Specialist

Towanda, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Global Tungsten & Powders is a leading company specializing in recycling tungsten and manufacturing premium quality tungsten powders. The Supply Chain Specialist will manage sales and operations planning, coordinate production schedules, and support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing operations.

Precious Metals

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage RTP, blending WHA powders. Interphase with planners/buyers from PCM, PTA, PIN for RTP commitments. Collaboration within planning team to support and provide backup services. Steer and support GTP Part’s sales and operations planning process

Collaboration with Sales, Internal customers & department Engineers. Creating and maintaining master data, new bills of material (BOM) and product routes for new products/processes as well as maintaining current BOMs & Routes

Responsible for coordinating schedule, quantity, and capacity planning with sales and production teams; creating and releasing production orders; and ensuring material availability through collaboration with purchasing to minimize shortages and prevent schedule delays. Support continuous improvement of processes in area of responsibility to implement improvements and efficiency potentials

Use of cost information and real time monitoring of machine times to determine accurate machine rates ($/hour). Partner with the Controller to analyze production order variances and clearly communicate findings to cross-functional support teams

Machine utilization – monitoring & improvement plan – along with engineering/supervisor. Streamline and improve data accuracy of all the above processes - quoting, BOM & Route creation, and data reporting (FPY, material efficiency, machine utilization, machine rates, labor rates, machine times). Aid in Financial Cost Center Planning Process

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementSAPLEANSix SigmaCost AnalysisFinancial AcumenCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingCollaboration

Required

4-year engineering degree preferred (Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management) or 10 years of Supply Chain experience

Knowledge of LEAN, 5S, and Six Sigma/Statistics a plus

Experience and efficient with SAP, ERP/MRP Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Minitab, and Access, a plus

Familiarity or interest in powder metallurgy, powder processing, and database creation, GD & T is a plus

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to read blueprints preferred

Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with all levels of the organization, particularly Manufacturing, Planning, Accounting, and Marketing

Basic Financial Acumen

Ability to learn SAP (ERP System)

Experience in manufacturing/production area a plus

Ability to perform in a high-energy, collaborative environment and to logically approach and solve problems

Must be a U.S. person