State Materials Manager

Purlife State Materials Manager will oversee the planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials and products according to company needs and customer requirements for their region.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*

• Directs state production and inventory control, shipping and receiving, and materials storage.

• Directs state production planning and scheduling based on sales forecasts.

• Maintains state inventory levels to ensure deliveries occur within customer timelines.

• Maintains and ensures accuracy of the perpetual inventory system.

• Works with purchasing department to schedule delivery of materials, supplies, and equipment.

• Oversees shipping and receiving functions related to purchased parts and finished goods.

• Identifies opportunities to reduce transportation costs and charges.

• Manages and monitors storage of purchased parts and finished goods.

• Performs write-offs on damaged or obsolete inventory to reflect accurate value of inventory.

• Establishes procedures for conducting and valuing year-end physical inventory.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS*

• Experience in materials control field required.

• Background in material management.

• Considerable experience operating ERP/SAP systems, and Microsoft Office.

• Experience employing 5S and Lean Manufacturing standards.

• Strong knowledge in production material control, MRP and JIT, and strong logistical background.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

• Fluent in English and Spanish preferred.

• Experience building and leading teams and proven ability to work well with all levels of management and staff.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Willing to travel and/or relocate.

• Must be authorized to work in the US.

• Must have or be willing to obtain proper state cannabis licensing.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field required.

• The above requirements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, and this job description may be amended at any time. Required experience, training, or educational requirements shall be as indicated or as deemed acceptable by management.