Materials Manager
Core
Direct management of raw and finished goods inventory, warehousing functions, and a team of 55 staff (5 supervisors, 50 reports) within a manufacturing facility.
Role type
Senior Materials Manager (Operations)
Builds
Optimized warehouse operations and accurate inventory control for manufacturing production
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Warehousing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (warehouse operations)
Required skills
Inventory oversight, team leadership (50+ reports), OSHA safety compliance, warehouse layout planning, intercompany transaction management, performance metrics monitoring, equipment procurement, conflict resolution, resource allocation
Preferred skills
Supply chain or operations management degree, enterprise-level track-and-trace systems, RFID/bar code/EDI experience, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
Enterprise-level track-and-trace systems, RFID, bar code systems, EDI, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Ensure strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and safety policies; maintain accurate raw material inventory counts; supervise hiring, training, and performance evaluations; manage parts shipping, receiving, and intercompany transactions; execute quarterly and annual inventory counts and reconciliations; plan warehouse layout for optimization; arrange purchase of moving equipment; identify and resolve inventory discrepancies; manage time and attendance systems.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC managing large team