The Manager, Material Management leads the material planning function to ensure a reliable supply of materials supporting production and customer demand. The role focuses on building and developing a high-performing team, improving planning processes, and strengthening collaboration across supply chain functions.
Requirements
- Lead, coach, and develop the Material Management team
- Ensure effective material planning processes to support production requirements and prevent supply disruptions
- Drive improvements in planning and purchasing processes, systems, and data accuracy
- Contribute to the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process by providing material planning inputs and scenarios
- Collaborate with Procurement, Manufacturing, Planning, Customer Service, and Finance to ensure alignment and operational efficiency
- Monitor and optimize inventory levels while addressing shortages, excess inventory, and expiring materials
- Collaborate with Procurement and suppliers to ensure supply reliability and capacity alignment