Senior Materials Analyst (Project Management)

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in automotive interiors. YFAI is redefining how people relax, work and play in their vehicle interiors today and decades from now. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has 114 manufacturing plants and technical centers in 20 countries and more than 33,000 employees globally. They design, develop and manufacture interior components for all automakers. Established in 2015, Yanfeng Automotive Interiors is a joint venture between Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems Co., Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (HASCO), the component group of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), and Adient, the global leader in automotive seating. For more information, please visit www.YFAI.com.

Main Responsibilities:

Supervisory Capacity: No Supervisory Responsibilities 

• Ensure on-time delivery of customer orders and acquirement of materials. 
• Optimize freight and inventories. 
• Implement, production scheduling, logistics and inventory control processes which ensure the availability of materials for an uninterrupted flow of production in accordance with delivery schedules, while maintaining minimum inventories. 
• Select, motivate, train, and ensure development of a competent department and materials handling staff. 
• Ensure accuracies of system inventory levels.  
• Participate in plant layout activities (production and warehouse). 
• Anticipate and resolve problems with short-term and permanent corrective action. 
• Assist with the development of inventory and freight budgets for the purpose of establishing acceptable inventory levels and freight spend upon which performance can be measure and operating controls affected. 
• Assist with the management of the most economical inbound / outbound transportation routes, looking for opportunities to combine shipments, milk runs, and warehouse consolidation and distribution.

Specific Requirements:

• Bachelor's Level Degree Area of Study: Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance or similar.

 *Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions. 

• 5-7 Minimum Years of Experience within the field. 
• 1-3 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry.
• Proficient in Excel. 
• Experience in ERP / MRP systems.