Material Leader
Core
Coordinate and expedite material flow from suppliers and within departments to align with production schedules; manage master planning, material processes, and purchasing needs to optimize inventory.
Role type
Manufacturing & Materials Planning and Execution Lead
Builds
Production schedules, material processes, and inventory optimization
Domain
Medical technology manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Master planning, material process management, production scheduling, purchasing needs analysis, inventory optimization, operational alignment, KPI tracking, process improvement, technical discipline knowledge, business driver analysis, team integration understanding, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, project management
Preferred skills
Advanced experience in manufacturing and materials planning, ability to propose solutions outside set parameters with guidance, informal guidance to new team members, hiring and developing talent
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage master planning and material processes; prepare and update production schedules; ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs; optimize inventory and drive process improvements; provide informal guidance to new team members
Seniority
Mid-level Individual Contributor with some autonomy
