Manufacturing Specialist
NFI Parts Inc · Louisville, Kentucky, US
The Manufacturing Specialist will provide analysis, recommendations, and coordination support to our Bench Assembly and Kitting operations by evaluating in-h...
Job description
The Manufacturing Specialist will provide analysis, recommendations, and coordination support to our Bench Assembly and Kitting operations by evaluating in-house versus outside processing decisions for parts and assemblies. Responsible for understanding manufacturing requirements, (drawings, BOMs, routings, and order of operations) to support decisions related to cost, capacity, lead time, scheduling, and operational execution. The position also supports work order management, subcontract processing, and system data integrity to help ensure efficient operations and service to customers. WHAT YOU WILL DO: · Determine the in-house vs outside processing decision based on the best overall cost and delivery time while considering the core competencies/capabilities of the internal bench assembly and kitting functional areas. · Analyze drawings, bills of material, routings, and assembly requirements to understand the manufacturing/assembly logic and sequences, order of operations, and operational requirements needed to produce parts or assemblies. · Negotiates as required and maintains professional relations with suppliers to contribute to the competitiveness of the business by optimizing...