Materials Manager jobs in South Bend, IN

Materials Manager manages the raw material planning processes to ensure an organization operates efficiently. Ensures raw materials are available to meet designated production schedules. Being a Materials Manager utilizes MRP system to manage material planning from purchasing, processing, warehousing, and production. Develops forecasts for raw material needs by considering purchases, production rates, and maintenance schedules. Additionally, Materials Manager coordinates with stakeholders in purchasing and inventory control when adjustments are needed and troubleshoots complex issues as necessary. Maintains supplier relationships and may negotiate lead times. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Materials Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Materials Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Materials Manager
  • MPI Engineered Technologies
  • Knox, IN FULL_TIME
  • MPI is a global leader in the technology of fine blanking.

    Since our foundation in 1969, MPI has grown steadily under stable leadership, sound business practices, and a corporate culture that strives to be the best within our industry. The core of our organizational strength resides in the knowledge, dedication, and values of our people. Today, MPI is a highly competent supplier of sophisticated components and subassemblies. The value of our products is complemented by a broad scope of manufacturing capabilities.

    SUMMARY

    Our Knox, Indiana facility is seeking a Materials Manager with an automotive background for their manufacturing facility. The Materials Manager must have knowledge of the automotive industry and is responsible for the effective management of all materials and inventory within the organization. This includes the understanding procurement, storage, and distribution of materials in a timely and cost-effective manner. The Materials Manager will also be responsible for implementing and maintaining inventory control systems, as well as analyzing and reporting on inventory levels and trends. The candidate will formulate strategies to improve performance, should be ready to mentor team members, find ways to increase quality of customer service and implement best practices.

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    · Develop and implement effective materials management strategies to support the organization's production and operations goals.

    · Oversee the procurement of materials, including negotiating contracts with suppliers and managing the purchase order process.

    · Maintain accurate inventory levels and control systems, including the use of computerized inventory management software.

    · Analyze inventory data and provide regular reports on material availability, cost, and usage.

    · Coordinate the storage, distribution, and delivery of materials to support production and other operational needs.

    · Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery and competitive pricing.

    · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast and plan materials requirements and inventory levels.

    · Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including those related to health and safety and environmental protection.

    · Maintain and improve customer order management, planning, scheduling, and shipping.

    PREFERRED SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS:

    · Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field

    · 5 years of experience in materials management, preferably within the automotive industry

    · Strong analytical skills and ability to analyze and interpret data.

    · Proficiency in inventory management software and systems

    · Strong communication and negotiation skills

    · Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

    · Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards within the automotive industry

    · High experience with customer order management (EDI and manual orders), planning, scheduling, logistics

    · Purchasing experience, a plus.

    This position requires willingness to work a flexible schedule. Requires some evening and weekend work. Requires demonstrated proficiency in the use of computers and standard industry software.

    Join our team as a Materials Manager and contribute to our success by ensuring efficient production processes, effective materials management, and optimal inventory control. Apply today!

    MPI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Weekends as needed

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Knox, IN 46534: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 9 Days Ago

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Laborer
  • Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
  • Lucerne, IN FULL_TIME
  • AutoReqId: 18931BRPay Class: HourlyHourly Pay Rate: 23.52Department: ProductionLine of Business: Cement OperationsPosition Type: Full-TimeJob Posting:Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Laborer for our ...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Laborer
  • Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
  • Star, IN FULL_TIME
  • AutoReqId: 18931BRPay Class: HourlyHourly Pay Rate: 23.52Department: ProductionLine of Business: Cement OperationsPosition Type: Full-TimeJob Posting:Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Laborer for our ...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Kuert Concrete LLC - Ready Mix Concrete Truck Driver - South Bend
  • IRVING MATERIALS INC
  • South Bend, IN FULL_TIME
  • Key Responsibilities: This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of ready-mix trucks. Deliveries will be made in both industrial and residential areas. The driver is respons...
  • 10 Days Ago

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CNC Waterjet Operator 2nd Shift
  • ThyssenKrupp Materials NA
  • South Bend, IN FULL_TIME
  • Company With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offer...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Cnc operator
  • ThyssenKrupp Materials NA
  • South Bend, IN FULL_TIME
  • Company With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offer...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Truck Driver
  • Waste Management, Inc.
  • South Bend, IN
  • Commercial Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks with front or rear end load lift attachment. Drivers are responsible for pr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driver - Relief Schedule
  • PepsiCo, Inc.
  • South Bend, IN
  • **Driver - Relief Schedule** CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH * South Bend, Indiana * Delivery * 5000817207206 ** Share Job** ** Job D...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory Control Coordinator - Coverage
  • Jayco
  • Middlebury, IN
  • Purpose: this position exists to ensure the integrity and reliability of the inventory status database and recommend eff...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Associate
  • Renewal by Andersen of Knoxville
  • South Bend, IN
  • **Warehouse Associate** South Bend, IN / Operations Northern Indiana / Full-Time **HIGHLY competitive hourly rate ($18/h...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Material Handler
  • LAKE CABLE, LLC
  • Elkhart, IN
  • Job Description Job Description What would you say to a career that helps keep the world working? One where you take an ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory Specialist
  • Trinity Health
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • Employment Type: Full timeShift: Day Shift Description: Why Saint Joseph Health System? Saint Joseph Health System is a ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driver CDL - B
  • Republic Services Inc.
  • Elkhart, IN
  • Republic Services is an industry leader in U.S. recycling and non-hazardous solid waste. Through our subsidiaries, Repub...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphite Packager
  • Alpha Resources
  • Bridgman, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Graphite Production Packager 1st Shift – 8-4:30pm Weekly Pay Responsibilities Follow pro...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Bend is a city in and the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total of 101,168 residents; its Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 318,586 and Combined Statistical Area of 721,296. It is the fourth-largest city in Indiana, serving as the economic and cultural hub of Northern Indiana. The highly ranked University of Notre Dame is located just to the north in unincorporated Notre Dame, Indiana and is an integral contributor to the reg...
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Income Estimation for Materials Manager jobs
$103,176 to $143,602
South Bend, Indiana area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

Materials Manager in Phoenix, AZ
RequirementsProven experience as materials managerExperience in shipping and receivingFamiliarity with supply chain and inventory management systemsUnderstanding of forecasting and budgetingWorking knowledge of SAP MMProficient in MS OfficeExcellent organizational and leadership skillsA problem-solverBSc/BA in logistics or relevant field.
February 08, 2020
Materials Manager in Santa Maria, CA
You collaborate with our internal departments Marketing, Global Supply Chain and Finance to achieve agreed targets and develop and implement new supply chain and materials management procedures.
January 09, 2020
Materials Manager in Birmingham, AL
Managing and tracking spare parts and materials usage costs.
January 08, 2020