.There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 175:Year history. Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.Title:PDP Material Flow EngineerPrimary Location:Mexico (MX):CoahuilaIJD CRAFunction:OperationsMain ResponsibilitiesPlans, designs and implements material replenishment processes relative to current production and new product programs, including developing and driving execution of plan for every part, to achieve lean manufacturing and total lowest landed cost. This level plans materials for pre:Production builds and manages end:To:End material flow design and optimization for the factory.What Skills You Need:Develops, executes, owns, and audits material replenishment methodology, strategy and guidelines, i.E., sequence, kit, controlled delivery by build schedule.:Manages and coordinates plan for every part and storage solutions, including raw in:Process sizing and total replenishment cost optimization.:Collaborates with Supply Management on replenishment parameters, i.E., order frequency and quantity.:Works in alignment with Manufacturing Engineering and Supply Management to define optimal line side quantity and lead implementation ofpreferred material replenishment strategies to support continuous improvement in material availability at point of use and first pass yield.:Serves as the material flow and production control PDP core and launch team member integrating with new product program builds, planning and setup of replenishment strategy policies, and order fulfillment input into total cost. Is liaison between Manufacturing Engineering, material flow and Supply Management for layouts, replenishment, and order quantities.:Manages material flow design and optimization including resource requirements and dock door planning.:Provides team leadership in efforts to drive, align, and monitor performance for cProject workflow for products, as well as planning activities for department layout in alignment with current and new product changes.:Drive order fulfillment input into factory master planning and EPDP to enable a more robust, efficient and effective material transition from the product development process to the order fulfillment processes.What Makes You Stand OutKnowledge of kanban and other delivery methods.Knowledge of unit processes and operations.Understands the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP).Understanding of Deere Production System, Lean Manufacturing, Just:In:Time, Kanban, Demand Flow Technology.Understanding of bills of material
