Stripper - Materials jobs in New Haven, CT

MATERIALS MANAGER

Here at Westfall Technik, we pride ourselves on being the fastest growing Plastic Injection Manufacturing Company in the USA and soon Globally. While many companies outsource their work, we believe in keeping our jobs in the US. We currently support over 1,500 employees across 15 facilities in the US, and we are still growing.

At our Ansonia, CT Site, we invest in our people. Our overall success is largely contributed to our employees' skills and talents, that have been impactful and essential to the growth of our business. Here, you'll get the opportunity to test your knowledge and skills and become a critical player within Westfall. We want you to view your time at Westfall as an investment to your future.

We are currently seeking a Materials Manager with the below qualifications:

Professional Attributes

• Select, source and procure all materials for production needs. Resin, packaging, inserts, colorant, etc.
• Work with operations and quality to evaluate alternative raw materials and component alternatives to reduce material costs and increase productivity.
• Ensures purchase orders comply with corporate policies and are properly maintained for audit purposes. Ensure monitoring systems are in place for the control and optimization of this function
• Monitor all outbound shipments to ensure error and damage free deliveries to each customer
• Ensure all inventory levels are optimized to support forecasted customer and production requirements
• Implement material controls to ensure optimal inventory levels in line with company inventory targets
• Ensure supplier capabilities and systems are in line with company ISO standards, environment standards. Retain and maintain appropriate documentation from the suppliers.
• Validate sourced materials comply with local environmental requirements (OSHA, EPA). Work closely with Quality and Operations on proper documentation (SDS, other) and material handling including waste disposal and air quality.
• Implement and manage material control procedures/processes to ensure optimal inventory levels and accuracy.
• Ensure inventory levels do not exceed company goals while maintaining sufficient stock to meet customer productions goals, making adjustments as necessary

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent training required.
• IQMS working knowledge with a minimum 3 years' experience preferred, or
• ERP, MRP working knowledge with minimum 3 years' experience.
• Proficiency in business operations, strategic supply chain management, manufacturing, warehousing, accounting.
• Knowledgeable with ISO9001 and ISO13485 and other quality standards.
• Experience with supplier contractual agreements, negotiating and change management.
• Positive attitude - Maintains positive outlook while working through challenges

What You'll Love About Us:

• Competitive Salary
• 11 Paid Holidays, Sick Pay, Vacation Pay
• 401K, Plus Employer Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Sponsored Life and AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and More...
• We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.