Supply Chain Analyst

• Onsite
• Grand Rapids, MI Kawasaki Precision Machinery
• 3.

1 Grand Rapids, MI Job Details 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Practicing in a sourcing or procurement role Customs regulations compliance ISO certification process Leading supply chain efficiency improvement projects Performance improvement leadership Inventory demand forecasting Import management 5 years ERP systems Shipment tracking for distribution operations Materials management in logistics Filing Customs brokerage management Supply chain transportation management Order fulfillment receiving Records management Freight shipment tracking Supply planning in materials management Compliance documentation Quality compliance management Cross-functional demand planning Shipping and receiving inventory management Collaboration with manufacturing teams Customs documentation preparation Operational excellence initiatives Continuous improvement purchasing strategy Senior level Supply chain optimization Ordering supplies Process management Full Job Description Are you looking for a company that offers and provides Teamwork, Integrity, Communication and Continuous Improvement? Is collaboration, creating a mutual understanding, doing the right thing and finding new ways to help a company grow important to you? At Kawasaki Precision Machinery, we offer this and so much more. Kawasaki Precision Machinery, (U.S.A.), Inc., headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and a division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., has an immediate opening for a Supply Chain Analyst. This position with primary responsibilities to manage inbound flow of parts and materials as well as managing inventory levels to meet customer and business needs. This position also works with freight companies ensuring shipments are running smoothly. The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for managing the inbound flow of parts and materials and maintaining inventory levels to support customer and business needs. This position works closely with internal teams and freight carriers to ensure shipments are delivered efficiently and on schedule.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with production planning and operations to ensure materials are available to meet production schedules Coordinate and track inbound shipments from the UK and Japan Maintain accurate logistics information in company ERP system Maintain communication with Japan utilizing the CFA Report Receiving inventory in company ERP System from international and domestic shipments Manage freight bills as part of the bill approval process Assist with filing importing records and maintaining the company filing systems Monitor all tariff issues, material documentation, customs and COO Advise on HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) code classification Create compliance manual Review processes for ISO Standards compliance Evaluate Freight Forwarders and make recommendations on best partnerships Work with freight partners and internal teams to identify cost savings opportunities Lead continuous improvement efforts to strengthen supply chain performance Support all purchasing aspects of motors and parts from Japan Manage inventory levels on assigned materials Analyze demand, forecasts, and purchasing history to determine appropriate inventory levels Monitor and adjust safety stock levels, order quantities, and replenishment timing Execute purchasing activities to meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives

Qualifications:

5+ year related experience in logistics, purchasing and/or supply chain Knowledge of HTS Codes & Tariffs Experience in a purchasing role Experience working with Freight companies Knowledge of tariffs and international shipping Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Good interpersonal skills, and work well in team environment Excellent attention to detail and time management skills

What We Offer:

Your health and wellness are important to you

• and to us.

That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits program for you (and your family) in mind. Good work/life balance Flexible Schedules Employee Referral Program Summer Hours Employee Assistance Program Medical, dental and vision plans Life Insurance 401k Generous Time Off Ongoing Training and Development Educational Assistance Team Member Product Purchase Program Visit https://www.kpm-usa.com/ for more information on Kawasaki Precision's hydraulics product line. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.