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)
Our client, a recognized entity in the automotive remanufacturing sector, is in pursuit of a seasoned Materials Manager to steer their supply chain and logistics operations toward enhanced efficacy and strategic alignment with organizational goals. This individual will emerge as a linchpin, facilitating coherence among various departments and ensuring the seamless functioning of materials management and logistics processes.
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About Blue Signal:
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person