Sr. Materials Manager
Core
Manage materials results, inventory control, warehouse operations, and supply chain planning for a manufacturing plant to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency.
Role type
Senior Materials Manager
Builds
Production schedules, inventory plans, warehouse operations, and supply chain logistics
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Inventory forecasting, Master Production Scheduling, MRP/ERP system expertise, Lean manufacturing tools (Kanban, one piece flow), Budgeting and profit planning, Team leadership, Logistics and transportation management, Vendor quality acceptance processes
Preferred skills
MBA, APICS Certification
Technologies
MRP systems, ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access)
Responsibilities
Lead short-term and mid-term scheduling activities and monitor production plan accuracy; Manage daily support of production needs including expediting materials and addressing supply issues; Lead inventory control activities including cycle counts, receiving, warehousing, and shipping; Manage transportation activities for inbound and outbound freight; Develop budget and manpower requirements for inventory and warehouse groups; Utilize materials planning systems to manage supply and demand plans and implement corrective actions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
