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A high school or college graduate with a strong traffic and logistics background, preferable in the automotive industry with working knowledge of customer specific supply chain material management ...

... management and others about shortages and process improvements • Work closely with the Operational Leads (Tactical Buyer) and Material Planning organization to ensure alignment and effective ...

... management and others about shortages and process improvements · Work closely with the Operational Leads (Tactical Buyer) and Material Planning organization to ensure alignment and effective ...

... management and others about shortages and process improvements · Work closely with the Operational Leads (Tactical Buyer) and Material Planning organization to ensure alignment and effective ...

... management and others about shortages and process improvements • Work closely with the Operational Leads (Tactical Buyer) and Material Planning organization to ensure alignment and effective ...

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What is the difference between Material Management Manager vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectMaterial Management ManagerProcurement Specialist
CredentialsOften requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field; certifications like CPM or CSCP are commonTypically holds a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related; certifications like CPSM or APICS are advantageous
Work EnvironmentOversees inventory, logistics, and supply chain operations within warehouses or manufacturing facilitiesFocuses on sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services for organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, logistics, and distribution companiesCommon in procurement departments within various industries including retail, manufacturing, and government

The Material Management Manager and Procurement Specialist roles share overlapping skills in supply chain and logistics but differ mainly in scope. The manager oversees overall inventory and logistics operations, while the specialist focuses on sourcing and purchasing. Both roles require relevant certifications and are vital in supply chain management across industries.

Material Supervisor

Material Supervisor

Emotiv, Inc.

Kansas City, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 hours ago


Job description

Why Emotiv
At Emotiv, we don't just move materials. We accelerate possibility. We are reimagining mobility with advanced warehousing and sequencing solutions trusted by leading automotive OEMs. We are a team of doers, thinkers, and builders who believe operational excellence is achieved through empowered people and a constant drive to improve.
If you're looking for a company where you can be seen, grow, and help shape the future of supply chain innovation, we'd love to meet you.
The Role
We are seeking a strategic and dynamic Material Supervisor to lead our efforts in Fairfax, KS. This role is responsible for the supervision of Material Technicians as we deliver safe and on-time service to our customers. The ideal candidate is an innovative, data-driven leader with a passion for people and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and growth.
What You'll Do
  • Supervise Material Technician in support of shipping, receiving and/or production plant wide within required manning and budgeted overtime metrics.
  • Assist Operations and Material Coordinators in on-time shipments.
  • Ensure windows of trucks are maintained, shipments are met per customer requirements and paperwork for shipping is completed.
  • Escalate situations that may pose a significant risk to the program, product assurance, facilities, employee safety or customer satisfaction results.
  • Maintain Material Technician reviews and take appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.

Who You Are
  • A high school or college graduate with a strong traffic and logistics background, preferable in the automotive industry with working knowledge of customer specific supply chain material management systems (CMMS, GMOS, WMS, SAP, etc.).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with strong computer skills and attention to detail.
  • 3-5 years supervisory experience in a high volume-manufacturing or warehouse environment, preferably in automotive or automotive suppliers.

Health, Safety, Physical & Travel Requirements
  • Normal amount of sitting and standing, average mobility to move around an office and plant environment, able to conduct normal amount of work on a computer.
  • Valid driver's license and up to 5% travel required.

Life at Emotiv
We believe great work happens when people feel valued, supported, and connected. At Emotiv, you will find a culture built on collaboration, learning, and celebrating wins of all sizes. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry leaders who are shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
Explore everything we have to offer at Emotiv Careers!
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