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Materials Manager | Hart, MI
Salary Range:
$80,000 - $120,000 depending on experience
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Hart seeking Materials Managers.
The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Hart that are seeking Materials Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimize material flow and minimize carrying costs.
Lead the planning and execution of material requirements (MRP) to support production schedules and customer demand.
Oversee the efficient operation of warehousing, shipping, and receiving functions.
Collaborate with procurement to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of raw materials.
Manage and develop the materials team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, and material availability.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in material handling, storage, and logistics processes.
Recommended Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of progressive experience in materials management, procurement, or supply chain leadership within a manufacturing environment.
Proven proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for inventory control, planning, and purchasing.
Strong understanding of inventory management principles, forecasting techniques, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP).
Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing and developing a team, along with strong negotiation abilities.
Bonus Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
APICS CSCP or CPIM certification
Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for supply chain analytics
Experience with international logistics and customs compliance
Job Titles That Should Apply Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager, Materials Planning Manager, Warehouse Manager, Director of Materials
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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$80,000 - $120,000 depending on experience
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Hart seeking Materials Managers.
The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Hart that are seeking Materials Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimize material flow and minimize carrying costs.
Lead the planning and execution of material requirements (MRP) to support production schedules and customer demand.
Oversee the efficient operation of warehousing, shipping, and receiving functions.
Collaborate with procurement to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of raw materials.
Manage and develop the materials team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, and material availability.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in material handling, storage, and logistics processes.
Recommended Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of progressive experience in materials management, procurement, or supply chain leadership within a manufacturing environment.
Proven proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for inventory control, planning, and purchasing.
Strong understanding of inventory management principles, forecasting techniques, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP).
Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing and developing a team, along with strong negotiation abilities.
Bonus Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
APICS CSCP or CPIM certification
Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for supply chain analytics
Experience with international logistics and customs compliance
Job Titles That Should Apply Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager, Materials Planning Manager, Warehouse Manager, Director of Materials
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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