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Peraton

Material Requirement Supervisor

Peraton, Topeka, Kansas, United States, 66652

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Basic Qualifications

3 years with Bachelor’s and 5 years with an Associate’s (or equivalent combination of training and professional work experience that provides the required knowledge and skills)

U.S. Citizenship required

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance which is required to start

Inventory and demand planning

Project management

Strong analytical and transparent measurement skills (quantitative)

Experience with procurement justifications to include source selection and price/cost analysis

Proficient in writing/developing business case and justifications

Ability to balance and prioritize numerous deadlines

Demonstrate appropriate People Leadership Characteristics

Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

APICS, ISM or similar certification

Knowledge of Continuous Improvement /Root cause analysis

Lean Six Sigma and ISO 9001 experience or training

Physical Requirements

Sedentary work, exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects

Physical activity may include forklift, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, and repetitive motion

Required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment and to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures

Peraton is seeking a Material Requirements Supervisor to join our team of diverse, qualified individuals. The Material Requirements Supervisor works at the United States Postal Service (USPS) Central Repair Facility (CRF) in Topeka, KS. The CRF is a depot repair facility for USPS mail processing, delivery, and bulk mail systems repairable parts. Examples: repairing printed circuit boards, electrical, electronic, mechanical and electro‑mechanical assemblies to component level. The CRF provides depot level maintenance for essential automation, mechanization, retail and bulk mail processing systems used in all mail processing and retail installations.

Our Material Requirements SupervisorPerforms material planning and manages purchasing activites. Oversees projects and tasks assigned to the organizational group performed by Unionized, non‑exempt, and/or exempt employees. Specific tasks include:

Analyzes manufacturing enterprise resource planning and other material requirements based on needs of assembly demands, component replenishments, substitute parts or materials, production setups, engineering changes and enterprise supplies

Develops raw material requirements and scheduling requirements from engineering specifications and production schedules

Resolves schedule, material requirement or business system problems with cross functional representatives

May use Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems

Approves part or material requisitions and initiates production and purchase change orders

Resolves master schedules and production problems and negotiates lead times

Evaluates, researches, studies and reports on material management inventory reorder points, stock levels, demand, and impact of material requirements

Prepares analysis and makes recommendations for changes in material management reporting and control systems

Interfaces with government agencies, customer representative and outside agencies regarding material requirements and demand forecasting

Manages, approves and schedules all purchase requisitions

Prepares written competitive and non‑competitive material justifications

Prepares and presents reports regarding purchasing activities

Frequent use of industry practices, techniques and standards

Makes recommendations for promotions, merit increases, hiring of prospective employees, and ways to increase productivity

Helps motivate workers and provides technical guidance

Deals with disciplinary actions

Executes department procedures that typically affect individual employees within own department

Interprets and executes policies and procedures

Recommends modifications to operating policies

Extensive contacts with internal personnel and outside customer representatives at various management levels concerning operations or scheduling or specific phases of projects or contracts

Conducts briefings and participates in technical meetings for internal or external representatives concerning specifics operations

Performs other related tasks as assigned

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