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Dana Incorporated Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. 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 Duties And Responsibilities
Oversees the execution of manufacturing schedules and assures the application of all production, test, development, documentation and safety standards. Utilizes Lean concepts to reduce and manage WIP and inventory and improve material flow. Ensures controls, inventory levels and flow of materials are consistent with forecasts for manufacturing and customer service requirements. Assists in formulation of business plan including capital improvements and projection of plant production capabilities. Coordinates with production operations, engineering, maintenance and other departments in the accomplishment of production goals. Prepares reports and analysis of various cost control, production, labor, quality, facility usage and other reports. Ensures prompt and economical receipt of materials, supplies and parts. Ensures that plant standards and requirements are met. Conducts studies to ensure the plant continues to operate in a cost efficient manner as technology, legal, regulatory policy and product changes are implemented. Performs those administrative activities necessary for the effective management of the department, including selection and development of employees, budget administration, employee counseling and motivation, and organization goals and objectives. Plans, organizes, integrates and measures the work performed within the department. Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or related field. Masters degree preferred. 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment. 5+ years of experience in inventory or production control. In depth understanding of production scheduling, customer service, engineering and quality functions. Experience implementing Lean material management concepts preferred. APICS certification a plus. Computer skills in a Windows environment utilizing programs such as Lotus Notes, Word, Excel as well as material planning applications. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to foster cooperation and to effectively communicate with others. Excellent organizational skills. Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills. Must have the ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
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. Seniority level
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Materials Manager
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Dana Incorporated 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Materials Manager
role at
Dana Incorporated Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. 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 Duties And Responsibilities
Oversees the execution of manufacturing schedules and assures the application of all production, test, development, documentation and safety standards. Utilizes Lean concepts to reduce and manage WIP and inventory and improve material flow. Ensures controls, inventory levels and flow of materials are consistent with forecasts for manufacturing and customer service requirements. Assists in formulation of business plan including capital improvements and projection of plant production capabilities. Coordinates with production operations, engineering, maintenance and other departments in the accomplishment of production goals. Prepares reports and analysis of various cost control, production, labor, quality, facility usage and other reports. Ensures prompt and economical receipt of materials, supplies and parts. Ensures that plant standards and requirements are met. Conducts studies to ensure the plant continues to operate in a cost efficient manner as technology, legal, regulatory policy and product changes are implemented. Performs those administrative activities necessary for the effective management of the department, including selection and development of employees, budget administration, employee counseling and motivation, and organization goals and objectives. Plans, organizes, integrates and measures the work performed within the department. Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or related field. Masters degree preferred. 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment. 5+ years of experience in inventory or production control. In depth understanding of production scheduling, customer service, engineering and quality functions. Experience implementing Lean material management concepts preferred. APICS certification a plus. Computer skills in a Windows environment utilizing programs such as Lotus Notes, Word, Excel as well as material planning applications. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to foster cooperation and to effectively communicate with others. Excellent organizational skills. Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills. Must have the ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
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. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Dana Incorporated by 2x Get notified about new Materials Manager jobs in
Louisville, KY . Louisville, KY $90,000.00-$135,000.00 1 week ago Jeffersonville, IN $115,000.00-$130,000.00 2 days ago Director, Sourcing Transformation and Innovation
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Louisville, KY $114,800.00-$130,300.00 1 week ago Louisville, KY $86,080.00-$118,360.00 1 week ago Procurement Category Manager - Bulk Spirits & Ingredients North America
Louisville, KY $7,488.36-$12,355.79 3 days ago Louisville, KY $138,411.20-$207,616.80 6 days ago Louisville, KY $100,000.00-$121,800.00 3 days ago New Albany, IN $40,000.00-$45,000.00 2 months ago Louisville, KY $90,000.00-$105,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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