Configuration Specialist

By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success.

At Integer, our values are embedded in everything we do.

Customer

We focus on our customers' success

Innovation

We create better solutions

Collaboration

We create success together

Inclusion

We always interact with others respectfully

Candor

We are open and honest with one another

Integrity

We do the right things and do things right

• What you'll do in this role:

The NPI Buyer and Configuration Specialist will:

• Plan, organize and schedule NPI activities to meet sales demand.
• Prioritize and assist shipments to customers.
• Generate purchase orders for applicable raw materials and maintain inventories at adequate levels.
• Implementation of components, bill of materials (BOM), routings, documents, and other product data into data management system (Oracle).
• Promote best practices and internal business processes with relation to change management and general product lifecycle management functions.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Determine and maintain optimum NPI oven, braid and finishing schedules in order to meet due dates and maximize production efficiencies, as well, to monitor work in process so that discrete work orders do not fall into past due status.
• Prepare and distribute dispatch lists listing job order, machines and job priority.
• Prioritize incoming inspection service based on customer demand.
• Prioritize shipments based on production runs and customer requirements.
• Monitor progress of jobs in NPI and coordinate activities between operations when required.
• Maintain accuracy of the scheduling spreadsheet for NPI personnel to follow.
• Ensure purchased materials are available as needed for NPI orders.
• Monitor and maintain proper inventory levels in accordance with meeting inventory goals.
• Develops and maintains Configuration, Change and Release Management processes.
• Works with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Program Management, and other supporting functions in order to accurately structure new products and document product changes as part of the product development, continuous improvement, and sustaining engineering processes.
• Drives timely part setup/item numbers, BOM releases, BOM changes, and routings to support new product introduction (NPI) as well as sustaining business.
• Understands and configures usages, costs, and material management within data management systems.

Education & Experience:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in manufacturing environment with knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques.
• Good computer skills. Experience with Oracle and Excel required
• Leadership/supervision training a plus.
• Decision Making & Problem Solving: Able to take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; able to make rational and justifiable technical decisions; does not jump to conclusions inappropriately.
• Policies and Procedures: Able to conform and reinforce established policies and procedures, lot/document work activities.
• Analytical Problem Solving: Able to use a systematic approach in solving problems by researching, developing, and evaluating alternative solutions
• Interaction: Able to clearly present information through the spoken word, influence or to persuade others through oral presentation in the positive or negative circumstances.
• Versatility: Able to respond to challenging priorities and requirements with a minimum disruption.
• Initiative: Able to function with minimum supervision
• Leadership: Able to lead discussions and meetings related to the job role.You maintain a calm demeanor that transcends the high energy, constantly changing production environment.
• You possess a positive, can-do attitude with an underlying belief that failure is not an option

U.S. Applicants: EOE/AA Disability/Veteran