Materials Manager
Core
Leading material planning, transportation, inventory management, receiving, shipping, and material handling activities to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
Role type
Senior Materials Manager
Builds
Production material flow and inventory levels
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
MRP/ERP systems, inventory management, production planning, logistics operations, supplier performance management, cost reduction strategies, team leadership, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Automotive manufacturing experience, IATF 16949 knowledge, Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain MRP and BOM database parameters; Monitor and optimize inventory levels; Oversee inbound and outbound transportation operations; Lead and develop Materials Floor Supervisors and material handlers; Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements; Develop and track departmental KPIs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC