What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Manager position at A Conover NC Company?
Job Summary
The Materials Manager will monitor and report on the company's project materials. Efficient handling of materials and supplies will be a critical part for optimization of business goals and improved efficiency.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities:
- Devise ways to optimize materials control procedures.
- Pick-ups and Deliveries as needed.
- Inspect the levels of business supplies and raw material to identify shortages.
- Record daily deliveries and shipments to track location and reconcile purchasing.
- Use software to track inbound and outbound orders.
- Place purchase request to replenish standard materials avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus.
- Report to production management on materials levels, issues etc.
- Work in Assembly as needed, and any other assignment as directed by management.
Basic Requirements:
- Analytical skills for evaluating and choosing suppliers offering the best combination of service, delivery, quality and price
- Capability of lifting 50 lbs.
- Math skills for recording prices from suppliers and ensuring the organization is receiving correct materials.
- Interpersonal skills, self-confidence and negotiating skills for maintining contracts with vendors.
- Basic math and accounting knowledge.
- Computer, data-entry, organization, customer service and reporting skills.
- Organizational and record-keeping skills for receiving and tracking materials.
- Have a teamwork mindset and accept feedback on your work.
- Understand the company schedules to manage time efficiently.
- Ability to multitask, work in high-stress settings and set priorities in scheduling.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a clear and friendly speaking voice.
- Attention to detail is necessary as well as excellent customer service knowledge.
- Skilled in MS office products.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the industrial machinery industry.
- Familiarity with industrial equipment and materials management solutions.
- Experience with on-line software like MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, and Smartsheet.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Conover, NC 28613: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person