Materials Manager jobs in Des Moines, IA

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and equipment, verifying quantities against purchase orders and packing lists.
• Organize and stage materials in designated storage areas for easy access by project teams.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and track material usage throughout the project duration.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to schedule material deliveries and resolve any issues or discrepancies.
• Track material shipments and update project teams on delivery schedules and potential delays.
• Conduct regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and minimize material losses.
• Prepare material kits and packages according to project requirements, ensuring all necessary components are included.
• Assist project teams with material selection, procurement, and substitution as needed.
• Monitor material consumption rates and adjust inventory levels accordingly to minimize waste and excess inventory.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Implement and maintain organizational systems and processes to optimize material management efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures related to material handling and storage.
• Collaborate closely with project managers and other stakeholders to meet project deadlines and objectives.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual for the role of LINX Site Material Manager. The Material Manager will be responsible for efficiently managing the receipt, tracking, and delivery of materials onto a designated job site, focusing on network cabling projects involving the installation of fiber and copper infrastructure. The primary tasks include receiving materials, validating quantities, staging materials, tracking shipments, organizing materials, kitting and prepping materials, and other related material management duties to support project success.

About LINX:

Join a team that brings technology integration to businesses nationwide. LINX is headquartered in Denver, CO with regional offices in Washington, Utah, and Texas, with the ability to deploy nationwide. We specialize in the design, installation and support of network cabling, multimedia, security, and wireless systems - keeping our clients at the front of innovation. LINX was founded in 2003 by a group of industry professionals committed to building the type of company they wanted to work for. At LINX, we build careers, invest in the continued education of our employees, and strive to create a family-like environment despite company growth. These industries are booming, and we anticipate an estimated 10% annual growth and a 25% growth in job opportunities in the next fiscal year. Invest in your future with LINX.