Materials Manager
Core
Manage material flow from receiving/inspection to line-side presentation for production, including end-of-line pick, pack, and ship.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Materials & Supply Chain)
Builds
Production lines, inventory control systems, and efficient material movement processes.
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Lean manufacturing principles, Plan for Every Part (PFEP) management, Kanban systems, inventory control, team supervision, SAP proficiency, continuous improvement leadership, budget management, supplier/customer liaison.
Preferred skills
International logistics experience, transformational leadership, ERP system expertise.
Responsibilities
Oversee inventory management and control, manage daily warehousing operations across multiple shifts, mentor and develop material handling team members, lead continuous improvement initiatives, act as SAP Super user, collaborate with customers and suppliers on quality issues, participate in Failure Mode Effect Analysis teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership