Axalta

Supply Chain Assistant

Axalta Detroit, MI
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Job Description:

Job Title: Supply Chain Assistant

Location: Mt. Clemens, MI

Job #: 2024-6264

Salary: $25.00 Hourly

Category: Inventory Control

Shift: 1’st, 2’nd or 3’rd Shift

Industry: Paint & Coatings (Chemicals) Manufacturing

Important: Candidate must have a minimum 6 months experience driving Forklift or Hi Lo. Candidate must also have at least 3 years’ experience using SAP.

Overview:

The general purpose of the Supply Chain Assistant role is to serve as a SAP R3 Resource is to provide local support for the SAP R3 operating systems. This includes serving as a site resource, leading, and participating in error resolution, inventory management, data management, training and communication, and continuous improvement project work.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the site SAP R3 resource by answering questions and problem-solving issues pertaining to SAP R3 functionality and capability, including, but not limited to: Shop floor, Warehouse, Label Room, Inventory Management and Month End processing.
  • Interact and act as resource with all functions of the plant – Finance, Material Management, Purchasing, Planning, QM, CSR’s, Production and Warehouse.
  • Perform daily SAP transactions to assist the MFG and Warehousing areas. This will include inventory analysis prior to month end.
  • Respond to needs of the site. Be flexible to needs on, weekends, holidays, or as needed to manage production uptime.
  • Operate in independent fashion, be self-managed and contribute to a sound team environment, using his or her own experience, good judgment and maintaining confidentiality.
  • Conduct investigations that will require the SAP R3 Resources to investigate and rectify system errors.
  • Maintain, review and correct inventory discrepancies between SAP and Physical.
  • Troubleshoot and investigate SAP R3 errors. These errors include routine problems and complex investigations. The SAP R3 site resource will make a significant degree of judgment based on history and supporting data that have a financial impact to the business.
  • Managing inventory accuracy on the floor by monitoring floor inventories and making corrections to inventory due to errors and inaccuracies which have a financial impact to the business.
  • Assist in developing training materials, procedures and training manuals that pertain to the use of SAP R3 for production and other areas.


Requirements:

  • B.S. Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration preferred.
  • ASCM (APICS) CPIM or CSCP certification preferred.
  • 3-5 years’ experience of SAP R3 or SAP HANA in either manufacturing or warehouse module
  • Quick Learner
  • Demonstrated ability to identify process improvement opportunities and take action to deliver improvement in cost, supply and/or elimination of NVA work.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functional areas including manufacturing, SC, procurement, customer service to achieve shared goals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability manage complexity and resolve conflicts that arise from balancing multiple priorities.
  • Business acumen
  • Integrity


Our Company:

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Chemical Manufacturing

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