Materials Manager

Role Overview

Manage plant material control functions, including forecasting, master scheduling, production planning and control, purchased item planning, MRO procurement, shipping and receiving, and inventory control. Report to plant manager and support all logistical activities to provide optimum manufacturing performance.

What You Will Do

Manage and maintain planning of bill of materials, supervise production scheduling functions, control plant inventory, direct shipping and receiving function, analyze plant work center capacities, and recommend capacity adjustments.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must have a thorough knowledge of MRPII, analytical problem-solving techniques, strong written and oral communication skills, good interpersonal skills, and strong leadership and team-building qualities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or business management
• APICS Certification (CPIM)
• 10+ years of manufacturing experience with a minimum of 5 years in supervision in materials management
• Thorough knowledge of MRPII
• Analytical problem-solving techniques
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership and team-building qualities