L3Harris

Job Title: Senior Spec, Material Manager

Job Code: SAS20231201-95683

Job Location: Alpharetta, GA.

Job Description:

• Master Production Schedule (MPS) and MRP (under general supervision):
  • MPS maintenance and oversight; entry of item data and Bill of Material (BOM).
  • Utilize complex functionality within MRP to maximize supply and demand management including breakpoint pegging, unique work queue management, and view code application; yield zero aged unassigned requirements, minimal aged floor stock levels, and no material issuance without a demand; mentor others.
  • Manage timely and complete purchase requisition release to general procurement and subcontracts teams.
  • Prioritize procurement expedite activities, kit, and floor shortages.
  • Provide procurement support to facilitate purchase requisition to purchase order placement.
  • Collaborate with Production Planning and Inventory/Warehouse/Logistics in the execution of the build plan.
    • Expedite FMR and MTO approvals through the system.
    • Develop management strategies for inventory not planned by MRP.
    • Identify root causes of all demand or transactional errors and receiving issues (RDR); resolve and facilitatecorrective actions.

• Monitor and respond to internal cross functional metric trends related to that indicate early risks of supply chain disruptions.
• Accountable for program closeout of material related contractual obligations (e.g. deliveries and open commitments, subcontracts HFM, material account close-out, residual material disposition).
• Interact as a functional representative internally with management. Provide auditors requested information in a timely manner.
• Chair SCM program kick-off; prepare kick-off packages. As the Supply Chain point of contact (POC) for the program team (all functions), ensure timely issue resolution for questions, requests, requirements, and concerns.
• Mentor others.

Qualifications:

• Education / experience (Material Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Marketing, Operations Management or Business Management):
  • Master’s Degree and 4+ years Material Management/relevant experience* or
  • Bachelor's Degree and 6+ years Material Management/relevant experience*

*Total relevant experience to be minimum 4 years in Material Management, and a combination of one or more of the following directly related to Supply Chain, MM, Material Planning, MRP/MPS, completed internship, coursework, or practical experience that demonstrates analytical ability, strategy development and execution.

• 4 years of experience using MRP systems software.
• Minimum 3 years experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, WORD, Excel (including pivot tables, V-lookup, etc.), PowerPoint, etc.)

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Able to communicate effectively with a wide array of management and professional levels and functions
• Understanding of and basic knowledge of the manufacturing process
• Experience working in the US DOD manufacturing industry
• Strong verbal and written communication skills