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Autokiniton Materials Manager in Grand Ledge, Michigan

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Category

Operations

Job Location

13112 Oneida Road, Grand Ledge, Michigan

Tracking Code

9671

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We're proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you'll get to:

  • Coordinate activities for department to maintain accurate inventory levels ensuring that production schedules meet or exceed customer requirements
  • Forecast customer demand for monthly and weekly budget requirements as well as planning capacity needs for the facility
  • Train and delegate responsibilities to department associates to always support sustainable performance meeting customer demand and department metrics
  • Responsible for the coaching and mentoring of the department by providing feedback with regards to KPIs related to personnel performance
  • Drive cost reduction using systematic approach identifying waste through continuous improvement for products and process

This full-time, salary role is a part of our Materials team and reports to the Plant Manager.

Required experience:

  • APICS or Similar Certification preferred
  • Bachelors Degree in Management or Business or eight (8) years of work experience.
  • Preferred Experience with customer specific systems: GM Supply Power

Working conditions:

  • We'll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you'll be:

This position is located at our Autokiniton - Grand Ledge facility, in Grand Ledge, Michigan, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

  • We boast the famous Quartz Sandstone Ledges that is great for hiking
  • Island Park is the largest of Grand Ledge's famous "Seven Islands", it is now a park that showcases the small-town charm of a unique downtown park.
  • Home of the Spartans - MSU Athletics, The State Capitol and Riverwalk, Eli & Edith Broad Art Museum, Potter Park Zoo, and the Wharton Center are the top places locals like to visit.

Why you'll enjoy working here:

Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.

Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

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