Logistics Analyst at Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC in Hayward, California

Job Description:

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in automotive interiors. YFAI is redefining how people relax, work and play in their vehicle interiors today and decades from now. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has 114 manufacturing plants and technical centers in 20 countries and more than 33,000 employees globally. They design, develop and manufacture interior components for all automakers. Established in 2015, Yanfeng Automotive Interiors is a joint venture between Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems Co., Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (HASCO), the component group of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), and Adient, the global leader in automotive seating. For more information, please visit www.YFAI.com.

The responsibility of the Logistics Analyst is to coordinate supplier deliveries in the most efficient way possible, while working to maintain a minimum of inventory and control costs. The Logistics Analyst will work to maintain a customer satisfaction level of 90%. 

Essential Functions of the Job

• Determine material requirements in accordance with production plans and customer needs and disposition of all purchased parts of each project via ERP system. 


• Inventory control and securing availability of materials for production.


• Communication with suppliers, initiate special transportation, planning inventory, clarifying debit balances.


• Tracking and reporting on deliveries / backorders from suppliers.


• Data entries in ERP system.


• Coordinating work-flow between goods receipt department, production and shipping.


• Coordinate material pick up form suppliers or storage warehouse. 


• Manage Inventory levels according to profit plan.


• Support material planning for new launch and build out.


• Participate in year-end inventory taking.

Required Education Level

• Bachelor's Level Degree


• Area of Study: Supply Chain Management or similar.

Required Qualifications

• 1-3 Minimum Years of Experience.


• Less Than 1 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry.


• Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing 


• Excel skills.


• Strong communication skills.


• Detailed oriented.


• ERP Experience

Work Environment

• Office/Manufacturing Environment.


• May frequent manufacturing plants and must follow all rules while visiting locations.


• Works closely with others, perhaps within a foot of another person


• Often exposed to distracting sounds and noisy conditions


• Work is indoor in a manufacturing setting that may or may not be temperature controlled.


• Personal protective equipment is required.

Salary Range: $72,000-$91,000