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Penske Truck Leasing · 4 weeks ago

Material Control Analyst

Kansas City, MO, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Penske Logistics is looking for Material Control Analysts to become part of an excellent team. This position coordinates all processes and functions of a department and provides visibility to management by tracking, process oversight, auditing, researching and troubleshooting operational issues or functions.

Financial ServicesLeasingRental

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Use computer to enter records and generate reports

Weigh or count items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards (as applicable)

Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments

Complete daily logs

Proactively seeks opportunities to improve customer’s inventory and material flow processes

Work with customer to resolve stock shortages

Identify cost savings opportunities for the customer

Track shipments to ensure shipment deadlines are met

Work with suppliers to correct part/shipment issues

Follow daily parts control function, including track and trace, production schedule analysis, and exception management

Follow processes that are set by engineering and assist with the implementation of any process and transportation design changes

Provide parts follow up ensuring optimal material flow

Handle reoccurring analysis and tasks driving continuous cost savings initiatives

Examine current processes and implement or recommend improvements to drive out waste

Meet customer deadlines and develop metrics dashboards that highlight customer specific analytics

Use discretion and independent judgment to answer customer requests and propose solutions

Develop and assist with presenting customer analytics, key trends and solution proposals during customer QBR’s

Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

Analytical skillsComputer skillsInventory managementCustomer serviceProcess improvementProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Self-motivated

Strong analytical skills

Strong computer skills

Customer-centric

Safety conscious

Ability to enter records and generate reports using a computer

Ability to weigh or count items for distribution within plant

Ability to read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments

Ability to complete daily logs

Proactive in seeking opportunities to improve customer's inventory and material flow processes

Ability to work with customers to resolve stock shortages

Ability to identify cost savings opportunities for the customer

Ability to track shipments to ensure shipment deadlines are met

Ability to work with suppliers to correct part/shipment issues

Ability to follow daily parts control function, including track and trace, production schedule analysis, and exception management

Ability to follow processes set by engineering and assist with the implementation of process and transportation design changes

Ability to provide parts follow up ensuring optimal material flow

Ability to handle reoccurring analysis and tasks driving continuous cost savings initiatives

Ability to examine current processes and implement or recommend improvements to drive out waste

Ability to meet customer deadlines and develop metrics dashboards that highlight customer specific analytics

Ability to use discretion and independent judgment to answer customer requests and propose solutions

Ability to develop and assist with presenting customer analytics, key trends and solution proposals during customer QBR's

Ability to perform other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Company

Penske Truck Leasing

Penske Truck Leasing is a transportation solutions company that offers truck leasing, rental, and logistics services.

Founded in 1969

Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.pensketruckleasing.com

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