Top Materials Management Executive leads strategic planning and operations to optimize the flow of raw materials, supplies, and equipment from initial procurement to the final disposition and fulfill material requirements for volume, cost, and scheduling business operations. Estimates material requirements using data and analysis of orders, inventory levels, economic trends, and supplier sources to develop long-range plans to ensure the required flow of materials. Being a Top Materials Management Executive coordinates procurement, warehouse, and distribution operations to improve operational efficiencies and workflows crucial to the flow of materials. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Top Materials Management Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Materials Management Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Materials Management Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities for Materials Manager
• Maintains optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries to meet customer requirements
•Responsible for continuing programs of exploration for new materials, suppliers, and processes to achieve the best possible quality, reliability, prices, continuity, and delivery
• Establishes procedures and supervises the annual physical inventory
•Supervise, evaluate and coach staff members
•Interfaces with product line coordinators on the planning and forecasting of customer orders to meet shipments
• Maintain relationships and negotiate with suppliers
•Purchase supplies and materials according to specifications
•Ensures that the company standard practices and procedures are followed in connection with all materials department functions
Qualifications for Materials Manager
•3 years' experience in logistics role or related experience
•Ability to lead team members
•Customer service-oriented
• Familiarity with supply chain and inventory management systems
•Knowledgeable of forecasting and budgeting
• Ability to solve problems swiftly
•Excellent organizational and leadership skills
•Proficient in Microsoft Office
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