Job description
Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.
Job Purpose
Perform a range of direct purchasing activities supporting the plant in the procurement of direct commodities and goods to support for direct materials as needed.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Plan supplier deliveries using SAP. Schedule and maintain releases to suppliers.
- Use plant systems to maintain supplier and material information.
- Monitor pickups and deliveries of material and communicate to Operations.
- Act as liaison between plant personnel and supplier to ensure on time delivery and address any delivery issues.
- Maintain and update accurate records of purchasing activities as required by current policies and procedures.
- Resolve receipt discrepancies through internal invoice portal and validate with cycle counts.
- Perform all job responsibilities, duties and projects assigned, in a legal ethical manner consistent with current policies, procedures and industry standards.
- Communicate material status effectively and consistently to Operations.
- Participate in inventory and cycle count activities as needed.
- Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned by supervisor.
Education and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- MRP Experience is required – experience with SAP, Ariba, eMaint, AS/400 (Epicor) is preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of procurement activities.
- Must be able to work effectively with others.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt.
- Must have effective communication and analytical skills.
- A minimum of two years’ experience in production/inventory control in manufacturing environment is preferred.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters
Please note that as per Dana policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Dana will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
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