Production material controller

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Production Material controller
. You will be part of our XXX team reporting to [Hiring manager title]. In this role, your mission is to [briefly describe the main mission in one clear sentence]. You will contribute directly to how we create high‑quality products and solutions for our customers.

Bring your curiosity to work as our next
Production Material controller
. You will be part of our Operations Department reporting to [Hiring manager title].

The Production Material Controller is responsible for ensuring the availability, accuracy and effective control of materials required for assembly and machining across Kyung Won’s product lines.
The role monitors material requirements, inventory levels and shortages, coordinates timely replenishment with Procurement and Production Planning, and improves material flow and
inventory performance to support uninterrupted production and customer delivery commitments.

• Plan and control material requirements against approved production schedules, bills of material, inventory balances and supplier commitments
  to ensure the right materials are available in the required quantities and at the required time for assembly and machining.
• Monitor and optimise inventory levels for purchased, machined and internally supplied components by coordinating cycle counts, investigating variances and
  controlling excess, obsolete, slow-moving and work-in-progress inventory to improve inventory accuracy and working-capital efficiency.
• Identify, prioritise and coordinate the resolution of material shortages with Procurement, Production Planning, Engineering, Quality, Warehouse and
  Shop Floor teams to minimise production disruption and protect customer delivery commitments.
• Develop and improve material replenishment and flow processes
  , including Kanban, minimum and maximum stock levels, point-of-use inventory, stock locations and
  replenishment frequency, to achieve reliable material supply with less handling, waiting time and excess stock.
• Maintain and improve material planning data and transactions in ERP, including lead times, lot sizes, safety stock, replenishment settings and inventory movements,
  to provide accurate MRP outputs, reliable inventory records and effective operational decision-making.
• Analyse and report material-control performance using agreed KPIs, root-cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurring shortages and discrepancies,
  strengthen internal controls and continuously improve material availability and inventory performance.

• Plan and control material requirements against approved production schedules, bills of material, inventory balances and supplier commitments
  to ensure the right materials are available in the required quantities and at the required time for assembly and machining.
• Monitor and optimise inventory levels for purchased, machined and internally supplied components by coordinating cycle counts, investigating variances and controlling excess, obsolete, slow-moving and work-in-progress inventory to improve inventory accuracy and working-capital efficiency.
• Identify, prioritise and coordinate the resolution of material shortages with Procurement, Production Planning, Engineering, Quality, Warehouse and Shop Floor teams to minimise production disruption and protect customer delivery commitments.
• Develop and improve material replenishment and flow processes
  , including Kanban, minimum and maximum stock levels, point-of-use inventory, stock locations and replenishment frequency, to achieve reliable material supply with less handling, waiting time and excess stock.
• Maintain and improve material planning data and transactions in ERP, including lead times, lot sizes, safety stock, replenishment settings and inventory movements, to provide accurate MRP outputs, reliable inventory records and effective operational decision-making.
• Analyse and report material-control performance using agreed KPIs, root-cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurring shortages and discrepancies, strengthen internal controls and continuously improve material availability and inventory performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

• Typically five years or more of experience in material planning, inventory control, production planning,…