Materials Manager - Sterling Engineering : Job Details

Direct hire with benefits from day 1 and almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacations, 401K, etc.

Target salary = $95-115,000K

Job Purpose

Manage inventory cycle and inventory accuracy. Ensure contract and material compliance for suppliers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Orders material for production lines in assigned building locations and cribs
• Reviews planned orders and current inventories and issues purchase orders
• Provides customer service for facilities and MRC collaborations; meets/emails daily with customers to ensure customer orders are satisfactory
• Manages Inventory Cycle Count Program; prints monthly cycle counts with counts performed by direct reports
• Runs reports to analyze EDI demand forecasting for 12-month production; compares LN reports to MRC to make sure they are aligned
• Works with Engineering on packaging, pulling prints, and on resource projects
• Serves as backup for indirect purchases, places orders for shop floor needs
• Works with Sales to help with Sales Contracts and fix customer grief in LN
• Manage inventory counts and report on inventory
• Order material for production lines
• Review and manage planned orders and current inventory levels
• Issue purchase orders as needed
• Supervise, evaluate, and support work of direct reports
• Maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers
• Perform physical inventories
• Act as customer service POC for multiple accounts
• May assist with supplier and customer negotiations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field of study required
• 5+ years of experience in inventory control and/or management
• 5+ years' experience managing the work of others
• Experience forecasting and budgeting
• Experience and knowledge of purchasing process
• Experience using SAP or other related software
• Strong negotiation and decision-making skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail
• Microsoft Office skills required