Materials Manager
Core
Manage inventory accuracy, material flow, and supply chain operations to ensure production continuity and optimize working capital.
Role type
Senior Materials Manager
Builds
Inventory control systems, material flow processes, and supply chain reliability
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
MRP/ERP systems, inventory control, cycle counting, safety-stock methodology, SLOB management, root-cause problem solving, data analysis, leadership
Preferred skills
APICS CPIM or CSCP certification, Lean manufacturing experience
Technologies
MRP, ERP, Excel
Responsibilities
Maintain inventory accuracy and transaction discipline across raw materials, WIP, packaging, and finished goods; Lead MRP analysis and exception management to identify shortages and master-data issues; Optimize inventory levels and material flow across the site and supply-chain partners; Own the cycle-counting program and facilitate timely resolution of variances; Lead SLOB identification and disposition planning; Provide clear materials metrics, risks, actions, and financial impacts through the site's operating review process.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC