Procurement/Scheduling/EDI Assistant Manager
Coley Company
Job Title: Procurement / Planning Assistant Manager
Location: Hickory, NC (Relocation Assistance Available)
Join a Growing Industry Leader!
We’re partnering with a well-established and growing company in the automotive fabric industry seeking a dynamic Procurement and Planning Assistant Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that values stability, innovation, and internal growth.
As Procurement Planning Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchase of raw materials and ensuring the timely movement of materials in and out of the facility. This role is critical to maintaining a smooth and efficient supply chain and production schedule. This role reports to the Production Controls Manager and will manage a team of 7.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the procurement of raw materials to meet production demands
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure materials are delivered on time and in the right quantities
- Coordinate closely with production, logistics, and quality teams
- Utilize SAP and EDI systems for order processing, tracking, and supplier communication
- Work with suppliers to maintain optimal material flow and cost efficiency
- Troubleshoot supply issues and adjust schedules as necessary to avoid production delays
Must Have:
- Experience in procurement, supply chain planning, or production scheduling, ideally in manufacturing
- Familiarity with SAP and EDI systems
- Strong communication and organizational skills