We are seeking an experienced
Materials Managerin Georgia, about 90 miles from Savannah.
Responsibilities:- Lead production scheduling to maximize operational efficiency and meet customer demand.
- Manage inventory planning, storage, warehousing, and distribution of raw materials and critical supplies.
- Oversee shipping, receiving, and material movement activities.
- Monitor inventory levels, forecasts, and production requirements to ensure material availability.
- Partner with planning, procurement, quality, and product development teams on material and product changes.
- Manage supplier relationships and evaluate supplier performance related to quality, cost, and delivery.
- Oversee local purchasing of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) materials.
- Maintain supplier agreements and supporting documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve materials flow, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related is preferred but not required.
- 8+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or operations leadership.
- Experience with ERP systems
- Strong knowledge of inventory control, production planning, warehousing, shipping, and procurement.
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment; consumer packaged goods preferred
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and record-keeping abilities.
Solid compensation package including annual bonus, benefits (medical, dental, vision and 401k).
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