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Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems

Supplier of automotive electrical systems.

Warehouse Maintenance - Superintendent

Inventory Management +1Posted on Nov 6
Full-timeEl Paso, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate’s degree or technical certificate is required.
  • Eight to ten years minimum experience in Lean manufacturing or warehousing scheduling is required.
  • International business and import experience is required.
  • Two to four years of supervisory experience is required.
  • Strong mathematical skills are required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word, is required.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish verbal and written communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Introduce Lean tools into the NABU MP&L organization and follow business unit policies, procedures, and work instructions.
  • Assist with documentation and creation of work instructions as required by management.
  • Manage daily activities to ensure building safety activities are followed, eliminating waste and reducing accident risks.
  • Learn assigned finished goods parts, plant locations, production methodologies, related systems, procurement methods, lead times, and internal warehouse handling procedures to maintain stability.
  • Manage non-value-added activity versus value-added activity.
  • Assist the General Manager with monthly business unit reporting, including meeting minutes and purchase order comparison reports, as required by management.
  • Maintain awareness of on-hand and in-transit finished goods inventory and the departmental inventory plan.
  • Provide instruction regarding part flow and material movement requests to responsible parties when required.
  • Understand the MP&L organization and provide a Value Stream Map.
  • Work with manufacturing plants to ensure they follow production plans, ship scheduled production, and deliver to the finished goods warehouse group.
  • Formulate contingency plans based on risk assessment to protect inventory and customers and avoid major delivery problems.
  • Participate as an active member of prototype and new-model start-up activities on behalf of the production planning business unit, attend meetings, and act to meet department objectives.
  • Update, control, and internally disseminate finished goods design-level change information.
  • Participate in Design Engineer meetings to provide planning information for design changes.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree is preferred; Business Management, Supply Chain Management, or similar study is preferred.
  • Knowledge of sequential manufacturing, scheduling, international business, and import experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of effective manufacturing and distribution of finished goods, primarily in the automotive industry, is preferred.

About the Company

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems

Supplier of automotive electrical systems.

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (SEWS) makes electrical systems for cars. Its products include electrical distribution systems, components, and electronics that help power and control a vehicle’s electrical functions. These parts are designed to be installed in vehicles to manage power flow, sensors, and other electronic systems so cars run reliably. SEWS differentiates itself through a long, trusted brand name from Sumitomo Electric Industries and a focus on quality, on-time delivery, and cost competitiveness, backed by safety and a strong global parent company. The company aims to supply high-quality electrical systems to the automotive industry and support the development of intelligent, connected cars.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Founded
1986

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