MATERIALS MANAGER (Supply Chain)

Responsibilities

• Promote a safety-first workplace, encouraging the identification of opportunities for improvement related to process and/or equipment. 
• Regularly reviews capacity data and develops plans, including identification of materials for outsourcing and insourcing, with the Operations Team to address capacity issues.
• Collaborates within the Supply Chain to resolve material shortages and level load production to achieve feasible production schedules.
• Manages the identification of issues and opportunities related to MRP settings to ensure that the proper quantities of raw material and component stock are available to meet customer demand.
• Ensures inventory objectives are achieved through collaboration with the Supply Chain Teams. Proactively reviews inventory restrictions to limit excess and obsolete product.   
• Provides leadership and development to the Materials team including MRP Controllers, MRO Buyer and Distribution Manager.
• Manages Aged WIP and support the movement of MRB material.
• Drives continuous improvements to current Materials Planning and other related business processes.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or other related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Materials, and / or Purchasing.
• 5+ years of experience and demonstrated ability to lead people and obtain results through others with an increasing experience and responsibility including prior leadership roles.
• Experience in Inventory Management and Capacity Management processes and tools.
• Proficient with the use of MRP tools and methodologies; knowledge of SAP ERP system preferred.
• Strong Customer Focus.
• Ability to manage multiple, fluid priorities and proactively address business demands in a fast-paced environment.

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