Material Manager
Core
Oversees material management, procurement, and inventory control for assigned local markets, managing costs, vendor relationships, and warehouse operations.
Role type
Senior Material Manager / Procurement Lead
Builds
Procurement programs, inventory systems, vendor partnerships
Domain
Industrial/Commercial door and security products distribution
Required skills
Contract negotiation, inventory control, vendor management, staff leadership, operational efficiency, cost analysis, cycle counting
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree, technical software proficiency, mechanical systems knowledge
Technologies
Warehousing software, material management systems, productivity machinery
Responsibilities
Negotiate supplier contracts and manage vendor performance; manage inventory through procurement lifecycle including cycle counts; oversee parts, shop, and warehouse operations; lead and develop management staff; resolve employee issues and evaluate performance; manage material replenishment processes.
Seniority
Senior, supervisory/management