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Education and/or Experience:

University degree in Business Operations, Supply Chain Management, or some similar discipline and 3-5 years related experience in a manufacturing environment, OR an equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Skills:

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, open work environment with minimal supervision; self-motivated.
• Able to organize and maintain a system of records.
• Possesses a basic understanding of manufacturing accounting principles, inventory management, production control methods and demand flow technology principles.
• Able to solve problems and make decisions while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues.
• Possesses strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Able to use goals to guide actions; manage multiple projects; organize tasks.
• Computer literate in Windows, EXCEL, and other Microsoft Office products
• Able to work closely with other departments, display team spirit, promote a friendly group working environment.
• Ability to function in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
• Able to follow detailed procedures and ensure accuracy in documentation and data.
• Able to deal effectively with frequent change and unexpected events; managing transitions from task to task.

Responsibilities/Roles:

• Other duties as required by business conditions.
• Support company-wide goals for on-time delivery to customer request dates
• Escalates and reviews all critical supply issues with Purchasing Manager
• Calculating and providing accounting department WIP labour accruals at each month-end including actual shelter labour.
• Responsible for the quality of finished products and reporting impediments to quality.
• Reviews direct material demand, coordinates a plant focused inventory strategy
• Evaluates planned order requirements and initiates purchase orders
• Processing engineering changes as they pertain to inventory and production.
• Reporting hit/miss statistics each month-end for On-Time delivery analysis.
• Responsible for scheduling crating and sizing crates for shipments.
• Procurement of direct and indirect material in designated areas of responsibility.
• Resolve supplier delivery and quality issues. Evaluates supplier performance and initiates corrective action
• Administration and distribution of schedules.
• Manage the relationships and performance of the supply chain base
• Responsible for annual of verification of WIP.
• Responsible for working in a safe manner and reporting any unsafe conditions.
• Responsible for scheduling manufacturing orders to the production floor based on MRP, customer/spare parts demand, and capacity.
• Communicates and escalates materials supply issues and works effectively with Operations and Sales to ensure production schedules and customer shipments are achieved.
• Responsible for working closely with warehouse personnel, assisting with picking priorities and discrepancies with transactions, shorts, and on-hand quantity issues.
• Responsible for learning and complying with AMETEK’s internal policies and procedures.
• Processing new orders through Laserfiche.
• Responsible for contributing to AMETEK’s Continual Improvement Program and ISO requirements.
• Negotiates purchase price terms and conditions with suppliers
• Processing disposition reports for non-conforming product, including 1) creation of non-standard manufacturing orders for rework, testing, and warranty and 2) locating and dealing with potentially non-conforming product in WIP.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 18,500 colleagues, in 30 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Diversity and Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $6.0 billion. Traded publicly (NYSE:AME), we are a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 18,500 colleagues, in 30 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Diversity and Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.