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ECO/BOM Coordinator

LDJ Manufacturing is home to the Thunder Creek Equipment brand of premium diesel fuel and service trailers and trucks. We are an industry leader known for our uncompromising quality and reliability. LDJ is an employee-owned company, with strong Midwest roots and values, and a passion to develop, manufacture, and market innovative solutions that provide value to our customers in the agriculture, construction, fuel distribution, transportation, and commercial industries.

Reporting to the Product Engineering Manager, the ECO/BOM Coordinator will be responsible for many aspects of processing, analyzing, and improving engineering data and information. They will set up material lists and create machine routings that direct production through the process of building products. Other tasks include creating new part numbers, updating existing parts per change requests, and maintaining updated drawing revisions for existing parts. When discrepancies exist in the data, this role will be central in gathering and analyzing the situation to provide resolution to the issue. The Engineering Information Analyst works closely with production, warehouse, and procurement to resolve issues related to the materials list and/or routings. They will also support the ERP product configurator by creating and maintaining configurator rules.

Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Exhibit LDJ’s core values and culture in all aspects of the job.
Provide BOM related support for Engineering, Procurement, and Production.
Optimize BOM structure to drive material requirements and execute production builds.
Review and analyze ECO content and structure for accuracy - including cost analysis, auditing BOM changes, and other required validation activities. Identify and resolve discrepancies that exist.
Ensure timely execution of ECO activities through a regular cadence of reviews and updates.
Update ERP and other business systems based on content of completed ECO’s.
Manage BOM data for legacy products.
Maintain an effective communication plan for change releases to ensure the organization is properly informed.
Drive adherence to business processes, especially for ECO’s and related functions.
Verify that the documents that are related to the BOM, such as work instructions, fixture drawings, and equipment BOM’s are properly documented and completed.
Provide support for creating, managing, programming, and maintaining product configurator rules in an ERP system.
Additional duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Experience with processing BOM’s & ECO’s.
Reading engineering drawings and working with an engineering/design team.
Experience with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office programs.
Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and must be able to develop excellent working relationships across multiple departments.
Project and time management skills.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with multiple and changing priorities.

Education and Experience:

High School degree, or equivalent.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in Manufacturing with experience relating to material requirements, inventory, and product design changes.

Travel

This position does not require any travel.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without restrictions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

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