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**Title**:Material Flow Engineer - Monterrey**Primary Location**:Mexico (MX) - Nuevo León IJD Monterrey**Function**:Supply Management / LogisticsJohn Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries.
For over 150 years, the company's portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies.
The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it's been replaced withan image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company's 200th year.
The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere's ongoing investment in emerging markets.
**Main Responsibilities**:- Evaluates current logistics flow through the facility for slow moving vs. fast moving materials.
Performs root cause analysis; determines corrective action for appropriate material replenishment and flow throughout the factory.- Establishes and monitors line side inventory levels and presentation.
Plans material replenishment strategies to support variable build levels and inventory accuracy while minimizing material handling costs.
Establishes and creates triggers based on raw material or complete goods replenishment cycles and lead times.- Determines correct inventory location for raw materials and complete goods inventory.
Plans raw material and In Process storage strategies.- Serves as expert for Warehouse Management portion of SAP, determining zones for warehouse locations.
Establishes SAP system parameters to drive material to its point of use.- Serves as transportation resource to unit operations personnel to assure optimal carrier selection for shipment and delivery and to facilitate compliance with appropriate governmental regulations.
Reviews and analyzes freight cost to optimize services and cost and manages all freight loss, product damage, overcharge, trailer and container detention and service related claims in order to minimize costs.
**What Skills You Need**:- SAP knowledge.- Data analysis.- Analytical skills.- Knowledge of unit processes and operations.- Understanding of Deere Production System, Lean Manufacturing, Just-in- Time, Kanban, Demand Flow Technology.- Understanding of Order Fulfillment Process