APICS Southwest District Employment Opportunities

Back to Southwest District Home Page | View Employment Listings | Add a New Employment Opportunity

Number of entries: 12 Number of pages: 2
1 2  |  Next >  |  Last >>

Submitted by Comments:
Name: Inventory Manager
From: Los Angeles, CA
E-mail: work@clubassist.com
Company: Club Assist
Address: 3550 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 650
City, State, ZIP: Los Angeles, CA 90010
Title: Inventory Manager
Openings: 1
Location: Los Angeles, CA (above address)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Mid $70K - mid $80K
Qualifications:

Essential
• 6-8 years senior level management experience in
all facets of inventory management, including
forecasting, ordering, warehousing &
distribution, logistics, expediting, and
supplier negotiations and relationships
• Industry experience in a manufacturing/
distribution company
• Excellent thorough working knowledge of
inventory management systems
• Ability to manage multiple stocking locations
to ensure optimum stock levels
• Experience with process improvement
methodologies
• Knowledge of accounting fundamentals
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent customer relations skills both
internal and external (suppliers, AAA/CAA)
• Strong analytical, interpersonal and
communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Motivated, self-starter, able to work with
minimal supervision

Desirable

• Bachelors Degree in Management / Logistics /
Accounting or similar business related field
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
• Knowledge of Microsoft Great Plains software is
highly desirable

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, PLEASE. No relocation.

Duties & Resonsibilities:

Club Assist is an international mobile automobile battery company contracted by AAA and CAA to provide Battery Delivery and Installation Service throughout the US and Canada. In just seven years we have sold, delivered, and installed over Two Million batteries in North America! We are also providing service for other motoring organizations in Australia, New Zealand, and Europe.

Our success and rapid growth has created an opportunity for an Inventory Manager.

The Inventory Manager will ensure that there is sufficient supply of batteries and related materials by working with the supply channel. S/he is responsible for all aspects of inventory management, reporting and control, including: forecasting; managing forecasts; stock movement (inbound and outbound) from supplier, warehouses and delivery trucks; returns; warranties; and scrap.

Duties:

• Manage inventory systems and procedures, and
consignments, to ensure optimum inventory
levels. Ensure adequate inventory of materials
and products in accord with inventory cycles
and organizational philosophy.
• Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with
inventory control procedures for field and
inventory staffs.
• Track the movement of inventory from suppliers
to warehouses (where applicable) to route
trucks to business service providers
(contractors, fleets, Cub Assist Road Service),
including core returns, warranty replacements
and credits.
• Create and analyze inventory/variance and
exception reports to monitor inventory data and
procedures to ensure accuracy and quality of
inventory.
• Train and lead staff on procedures to include
routine cycle count/audits, physical
inventories, and use of inventory management
and auditing systems.
• Minimize stock/assets write-offs.
• Continuously improve and update Standard
Operating Procedures.
• Lead process improvement activities.
• Build and monitor internal and external
customer relationships.
• Monitor supplier performance.
• Record and maintain control of all inventory
items purchased and produced.
• Responsible for inventory accounting activities
in conjunction with accounting staff.
• Provide meaningful inventory analysis reports
to upper management .
• Review inventory accounts on financial
statements.

We offer an attractive salary with outstanding comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match.

Contact: Stuart Sobel
Phone: 213-388-4333
Fax: 213-388-4337
Email: work@clubassist.com
 
Added: July 22, 2008 Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Material Manager (Dir. level)
From: Redondo Beach
E-mail: paul@leanleaderjobs.com
Company: LA area A&D company
Address:
City, State, ZIP: Redondo Beach
Title: Material Manager
Openings: 1
Location: Redondo Beach
Start Date: now
Salary: #139K/yr
Qualifications: 3 yrs at equiv. level, 10 overall

See the job web site for details and how to apply at leanleaderjobs.com

Duties & Resonsibilities:

Lead 33 person material organization

Contact: Paul
Phone:
Fax:
Email:: paul@leanleaderjobs.com
 
Added: July 17, 2008 Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Forecasting, Inv Planning Exec
From: Los Angeles, CA area
E-mail: srini@purcellintl.com
Company: Purcell International Group
Address:
City, State, ZIP:
Title: Forecasting, Inventory Planning Executive
Openings: 1
Location: Los Angeles area
Start Date: Immediately
Salary: Compensation package in the $150-180k range
Qualifications: Looking for a proven track record in improving inventory accuracy levels in a high volume environment and expertise in driving S&OP processes. Class "A" MRPII certification training preferred.

Duties & Resonsibilities: Managing SKU inventories to prevent stock-outs and overstock situations in the US market. Determining and improving forecast accuracy levels. Placing purchase orders in SAP with appropriate lead times for production and shipping of product.

Contact: Stacy Rini
Phone: 858-292-3280 x108
Fax: 858-292-3273
Email: srini@purcellintl.com
 
Added: July 16, 2008 Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Stockroom Supervisor
From: Carson, CA
E-mail: Monica.N.Perez@ngc.com
Company:Northrop Grumman
Address:1800 Glenn Curtiss Street
City, State, ZIP:Carson, CA 90746-2800
Title:Stockroom Supervisor
Openings:1
Location:Carson
Start Date:ASAP
Salary:Based on experience
Qualifications:Bachelor Degree, 5 years related experience

Duties & Resonsibilities: Supervise a Stockroom with six employees, Inventory accuracy, organixed stockroom.

Contact:
Phone:
Fax:
Email::
 
Added: July 14, 2008 Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Purchasing Manager
From: Greater Los Angeles, CA
E-mail: tonya@catgoupinc.com
Company: Catalyst Recruiting Group
Address: PO Box 1572
City, State, ZIP: Folly Beach, SC 9439
Title: Purchasing Manager
Openings: 1
Location: Mojave / Tehachapi area
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: 70-85K + outstanding benefits and relocation
Qualifications: Required= Bachelors Degree. At least 3 years of Procurement experience. Proficiency with SAP systems and strong working knowledge of Excel, Access, etc. Diplomatic interpersonal skills. Highly Desired= Six Sigma training and implementation. Intuitive expertise in Purchasing functions and strategies. Experience in large capital equipment expenditures. Strong professional drive.
Duties & Responsibilities: Our client is located north of Los Angeles in South Central Kern County. They are looking for a savvy Procurement professional to strategically develop and remodel their Purchasing group while simultaneously handling all tactical functions. The Purchasing Manager will be (directly) responsible for a small group supporting the Maintenance and Production Departments of a pilot manufacturing / mining plant facility. The focus of this position will be on improvements in efficiency, effectiveness and the reliability of inventory. A large emphasis will be placed on the manager’s ability to see the big picture and be self-motivated as the subject matter expert for purchasing. Mining, construction, chemical, paper or steel industry experience would be a huge plus. Individual contributors with management skills or aspirations will be considered.
Contact: Tonya Lewis
Phone: 831-621-4020
Fax:
Email: tonya@catgroupinc.com
 
Added: July 11, 2008 Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Demand Planner
From: Los Angeles Area
E-mail: dan.rocky@princetonone.com
Company: Manufacturer
Address:
City, State, ZIP:
Title: Demand Manager
Openings: 1
Location: Los Angeles County
Start Date: 8/1/08
Salary: $95,000
Qualifications: Looking for a minimum of 5 years of strong forecasting experience, preferably coming from a Manufacturing environment. BA Degree, prefer Masters.

Duties & Resonsibilities:

Contact: Dan Rocky
Phone: (440) 243-5151
Fax:
Email:: dan.rocky@princetonone.com
 
Added: July 8, 2008 Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Group Leader - Distribution
From: Bakersfield CA and Phoenix AZ
E-mail: amy.raz@target.com
Company: Target Corporation
City, State, ZIP: Bakersfield, CA and Phoenix, AZ
Title: Group Leader
Salary: Competitive

Qualifications:
• 4-year college degree
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations with great interpersonal skills
• Experience working in a team-oriented environment
• Strong reasoning, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to motivate teams and manage conflict
• Basic PC skills
• Ability to access all levels and areas of the facility
• Ability to interpret and understand policies and procedures and relate them to others
• Openness to relocation

Duties & Resonsibilities:
As a Group Leader, you’ll hire, train and develop an hourly team and influence the entire distribution team to do the fast-paced work required to run our distribution center as efficiently, safely and productively as possible. You’ll inspire your team to help make our distribution center the best in the industry and create an open path of communication between you and your team. You’ll forge relationships with our stores and other internal clients, and partner with your peers to remove barriers to your facility’s success.

See Yourself:
• Guiding team members in daily operations to ensure a high degree of safety, service and quality
• Developing operational policies and procedures on issues that affect your team
• Evaluating current work methods and finding ways to eliminate inefficiencies
• Assembling a top notch team, including hiring, training, development and corrective action
• Setting the stage for a safe workplace by facilitating safety training and accident preparedness
• Scheduling your team for optimal productivity

Contact:Amy Raz
Phone:661-396-6012
Email::amy.raz@target .com
Web: target.com/careers
 
Added: July 3, 2008 Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Inventory / Forecast Analyst
From: La Mirada, CA
E-mail: hrpurchasing@makitausa.com
Company: Makita USA, Inc.
Address:14930 Northam St.
City, State, ZIP:La Mirada, CA 90638
Title:Inventory / Forecast Analyst
Openings:1
Location:La Mirada, CA
Start Date:7/15/08
Salary:DOE
Qualifications:
 
Added:
A) Must have strong business acumen.
B) Must have a demonstrated record of team development and leadership.
C) Must have business administration skills.
D) Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
E) Excellent listening skills.
F) Experience with Microsoft Office, Word and Excel. Access is a plus.
G) Must have strong organization, analytical and problem solving skills.
H) Must be self-motivated and results oriented.
I) Must be able to evaluate vendors as part of the process to qualify vendors as an approved source for use in production.
J) Able to work in a cross functional Team.
K) Must have strong skills in vendor management.
L) Experience in ISO, Six Sigma and/or SOX environment.
M) Experience in MRP II.
N) Experience in pull systems (JIT, DFT, etc.)
O) High School Diploma required.
P) 1-5 Years of experience in a similar position


Duties & Resonsibilities:
A) Position reports to the Manager, Purchasing and Administration
B) Responsible for all aspects of the management of Purchase Orders for respective vendors assigned. This includes confirmation of proforma invoices or sales confirmations and PO price verifications. Also working with accounting to rectify and potential purchase price variances and/or vendor invoicing issues.
C) Background in demand planning / forecast analysis. Experience in working with database management (i.e. excel, access, etc.)
D) Manage the supply chain from respective vendors in an effort to find opportunities for reducing our total cost while maintaining quality and on-time-delivery metrics.
E) Initiate and maintain effective and professional relationships with existing and new vendors. Assist and educate our internal customers in their dealings with vendors in an effort for Makita to meet our vendor's expectations.
F) Work closely with Product Managers and the Marketing department to resolve rejections and product delays and negotiate to seek permanent solutions.
G) Strong understanding master production scheduling, leadtimes, MRP, bills of material, production/inventory control, and work order management
H) Work closely with branch operations team to rectify any issues regarding inventory, receiving and logistics.
I) Develop, plan, and maintain finished / semi finished goods inventory levels for multi-plant products.
J) Plan manufacturing production schedules within vendors capacities to accommodate customer / forecasted demand while balancing budgeted / required inventory levels.
K) Interface with vendors, purchasing material and arranging deliveries between facilities and expedite logistical issues as needed.
L) Interfacing with International business processes (I.e. Terms of payment, shipping, currency, etc).
M) Follow company policy and procedures, Team Values, Vendor Assessment, Signature Authority and other sections/procedures as applicable.
N) Promote continuous improvement and value-added management in a service and team oriented basis.
O) Proactively accepts additional duties and/or responsibilities as directed by the Manager, Purchasing and Administration and the Director of Inventory Management.


Contact: Sally Cummins
Phone:714-522-8088
Fax:714-522-8133< br>Email:hrpurchasing@makitausa.com
Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Production Manager
From: Los Angeles, California
E-mail: searchtec@gmail.com
Company:Searchtec
Address:P.O.Box 26454
City, State, ZIP:Santa Ana, CA 92799
Title:Consultant
Openings:Production Manager
Location:Los Angeles
Start Date:Open
Salary:TBD
Qualifications:Producti on/Operations Management
lean Manufacturing
Assembly/Distrubution
ISO
S ix Sigma
project Management
ERP
Quality Management
Operations Management
Email resume to searchtec at gmail dot com


Duties & Resonsibilities:

Contact:Al Morelli
Phone:714 957 1577
Fax:
Email::searchtec@gmail.com
 
Added: July 2, 2008 Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  
Submitted by Comments:
Name: Manufacturing Controller
From: Willing to commute to Eloy, AZ
E-mail: nina@fsphx.com
Company: Fountainhead Staffing - Client Company
Address: fountainheadstaffing.com
City, State, ZIP: Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Title: Manufacturing Controller
Openings: 1
Location: Willing to Commute to Eloy, AZ
Start Date: n/a
Salary: $100k
Qualifications:
-

Admin reply: MRP II or similar enterprise software knowledge/prior implementation experience would be a plus.
-

 
Added: B.S. in Accounting.
-
Delete this entry  Reply to entry  View IP address  

1 2  |  Next >  |  Last >>

Powered by PHP guestbook 1.6 from PHPJunkyard - Free PHP scripts

Guestbook SPAM? Stop it!

Return to APICS Southwest District Website