Materials Manager

Materials Manager

Location: Geneva, AL

Are you a proactive and results-driven professional ready to lead materials management in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Join us as a Materials Manager, where you'll be at the forefront of optimizing supply chain processes, inventory management, and logistics to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a team driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Lead key supply chain and material control initiatives in a collaborative and innovative culture.
• Influence strategic decisions that impact our business and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

As a Materials Manager, you will oversee all aspects of material flow, ensuring seamless integration between production, inventory, and supply chain operations. Your responsibilities will include:

Scheduling, Planning, and Customer Delivery

• Develop and oversee master production schedules to ensure accurate and timely delivery.
• Manage raw material availability and expedite production needs to meet customer demands.
• Collaborate across teams to optimize capacity planning, material procurement, and cost reduction efforts.

Inventory Management

• Lead inventory control activities, including cycle counts, physical inventories, and forecasting.
• Manage disposition of excess and obsolete inventory while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
• Coordinate movement and scheduling for outside processing inventory locations.

Warehouse and Logistics

• Oversee inbound and outbound transportation in alignment with financial policies and logistics guidelines.
• Ensure warehouse operations are equipped with resources for efficient and safe execution.
• Partner with supplier quality teams to maintain vendor compliance and improve logistics processes.

Supplier Scheduling and Performance

• Manage supplier schedules to optimize production and logistics efficiencies.
• Monitor supplier delivery performance, resolve escalations, and maintain smooth material flow to production.
• Negotiate and manage consignment and blanket purchase agreements for critical commodities.

Leadership and Continuous Improvement

• Champion the ADMS Material Control Pillar, driving lean transformation and operational maturity.
• Lead cross-functional projects focused on cost reduction and continuous improvement.
• Develop and mentor a high-performing team, building a strong talent pipeline.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4-6 years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environments with materials management responsibilities.
• Proficiency in MRP/ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Preferred: APICS Certification (CPIM, CSCP, or CLTD) and experience in inventory forecasting and production scheduling.

What Sets You Apart

• Proven track record of implementing lean processes and driving supply chain efficiency.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel up to 20% as needed.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At our company, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Work in an environment that values innovation, teamwork, and personal growth.
• Drive impactful change through strategic initiatives and cutting-edge systems.
• Be part of a team committed to achieving excellence and exceeding customer expectations.

If you’re ready to make a difference and take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Today!

Let’s build a future of operational excellence together.