Manager, Materials and Logistics

At Rochester Electronics, we create an excellent employee experience focused on value, performance, motivation, recognition, and career growth. Many companies say their employees are their most important asset. At Rochester Electronics, we mean it! Our benefits include but are not limited to the following:

• Outstanding low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, Rochester pays 92% of the premiums on behalf of its full-time employees
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holiday
• Generous match 401K program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible spending account

And so much more!

General Summary

The Manager, Materials and Logistics is responsible for managing the department and setting up systems and processes to monitor and control the inventory of manufacturing consumables, die, and piece parts to support internal and external assembly.

Responsibilities

• Manage raw material ordering, storage, quality, and issuance to manufacturing jobs.
• Develop and execute replenishment strategies to maintain material availability.
• Manage material shipping and receiving processes and procedures.
• Ensure security and accountability of inventory using various systems, including but not limited to the ERP system.
• Set up or configure internal systems to verify accuracy of material count, location, and information.
• Set department priorities and manage daily priorities to meet customer schedules.
• Develop key process indicators and metrics to track progress towards goals and service consistency.
• Lead department projects based on defined requirements; deploy recommendations and develop best practices; identify scope, schedule, owner, actions, and risk for projects.
• Lead and coordinate problem solving teams to improve inventory and supply reliability and efficient business practices.
• Evaluate and implement alternate methods to improve long term storage of raw material without compromising reliability and integrity.
• Ensure compliance to industry standards: IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ESD S20.20 and others as required.
  • Work cross functionally across manufacturing teams to improve overall processes, methods, and systems.
  • Manage and develop subordinates skills to improve area operations.
  • Ensure that workplaces are held to corporate, safety, industry, and 5S standards.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in engineering, business management, or related field preferred, but not required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing inventory, procurement, or related functions, with experience in microelectronics, semiconductor, manufacturing, or related operation highly desired; or other equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a high mix low volume manufacturing environment helpful.
• Demonstrable knowledge of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes and tools preferred.
• Skills:
  1. Effective leadership and motivational skills
  2. Effective ability to communicate verbally and in writing across multiple departments
  3. Able to prioritize tasks and resources in accordance with deadlines and goal milestones.
  4. Knowledge of semiconductor assembly, materials
  5. Effective organizational skill
  6. Demonstrable computer skills, with experience in ERP and MES systems helpful
  7. Expressed understanding of high quality standards and strive for continuous improvement
• As a Rochester Manager, it is expected that the individual represents, supports, and encourages the Rochester culture as well as ensures that their team is following the work practices, specs, and policies set forth within the company.

For the last 40 years, Rochester Electronics, in partnership with over 70 leading semiconductor manufacturers, has provided our valued customers with a continuous source of critical semiconductors. As an original manufacturer stocking distributor, Rochester has over 15 billion devices in stock encompassing more than 200,000-part numbers, providing the worlds most extensive range of end-of-life (EOL) and broadest range of active semiconductors. As a licensed semiconductor manufacturer, Rochester has manufactured over 20,000 device types. With over 12 billion die in stock, Rochester can manufacture over 70,000 device types.

Rochester Electronics is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Rochester Electronics is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.