Company Description
Silicon Valley Logistics (SVL), a subsidiary of JWay Group, Inc. ***(JWay), provides staff augmentation solutions to JWay and medium and large enterprise clients.
SVL covers a wide range of staffing solutions which include:Enterprise applications development, iPhone/iPad application development, Facebook application development, Information security and networking, Webdigitization of media, Integrated marketing, etc.
Job Description
*** This position is located in Carlsbad, CA and is Contract to Perm Position*** The Buyer / Planner role is a critical position, in large part due to a high SKU count, multi-step manufacturing process and rapid turnover of tooling changes. Furthermore, pressure forming is highly capital intensive, and the maximization of machine uptime is a critical success factor, one that cannot be achieved without stellar planning and logistics support.
The buyer / planner will report to the Materials Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Administer all purchasing functions of the organization, ensuring that the lowest total costs is realized
2. Responsible for efficient plant planning and scheduling
3. Construct Bill of Materials, or BOM's for all new parts
4. Responsible for ensuring the that all key ERP functions are documented and followed
5. Develop a Business Continuity Plan in conjunction with both local and corporate resources to ensure that the business is poised to rapidly resume production after a critical ERP system failure or natural disaster
6. Track and publish the following key metrics: On-Time Delivery, Scrap Rates and Machinery Utilization
7. Liaison between plant operations and customers
8. Ensure that NDA's are in place and on file with all suppliers
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are a representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
College degree (BA / BS) or equivalent, a minimum of 5 to 7 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Information
***JWay specializes in Web solutions (content and applications development) consulting services. More information about the company is available at www.jway.com
We look forward to receiving your application!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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