Confidential
The Manufacturing Materials Manager oversees the planning, procurement, storage, and distribution of raw materials and finished products to ensure efficient production and supply chain operations for two locations. Key responsibilities include managing inventory levels, negotiating with suppliers, developing sourcing strategies, and coordinating material flow with the production schedule. The role also involves managing a team, reducing waste, and controlling costs to meet production needs and customer demand.
Key Responsibilities
Supply Chain *****
Oversee the entire process from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products. Inventory *****
Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production while minimizing costs and waste. Supplier *****
Source, negotiate with, and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials. Production *****
Coordinate with production teams to ensure materials are available when needed to align with manufacturing schedules. Logistics & *****
Manage the receiving, storage, and distribution of materials and products within the warehouse. Cost *****
Implement strategies to reduce material costs and improve overall supply chain efficiency. Team *****
Lead and develop a team of buyers, planners, and inventory specialists. Data & *****
Utilize ERP systems for planning, inventory tracking, and reporting on material performance.
Required Skills Analytical *****
Ability to analyze data, forecast material needs, and identify areas for improvement. Negotiation *****
To secure favorable terms with suppliers. Attention to *****
Crucial for accurate inventory management and order processing. Cross-Departmental *****
Ability to work effectively with production, sales, and purchasing departments. ERP System *****
Experience with inventory management and supply chain software is essential.
Essential Qualifications A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field. Relevant experience in a materials or supply chain management role, particularly within a manufacturing environment.
Oversee the entire process from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products. Inventory *****
Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production while minimizing costs and waste. Supplier *****
Source, negotiate with, and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials. Production *****
Coordinate with production teams to ensure materials are available when needed to align with manufacturing schedules. Logistics & *****
Manage the receiving, storage, and distribution of materials and products within the warehouse. Cost *****
Implement strategies to reduce material costs and improve overall supply chain efficiency. Team *****
Lead and develop a team of buyers, planners, and inventory specialists. Data & *****
Utilize ERP systems for planning, inventory tracking, and reporting on material performance.
Required Skills Analytical *****
Ability to analyze data, forecast material needs, and identify areas for improvement. Negotiation *****
To secure favorable terms with suppliers. Attention to *****
Crucial for accurate inventory management and order processing. Cross-Departmental *****
Ability to work effectively with production, sales, and purchasing departments. ERP System *****
Experience with inventory management and supply chain software is essential.
Essential Qualifications A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field. Relevant experience in a materials or supply chain management role, particularly within a manufacturing environment.