The team you will be a part of The Material Management team is responsible for inventory audits and maintaining inventory at optimum levels. Develops procedures to enhance the effectiveness of ...
The team you will be a part of The Material Management team is responsible for inventory audits and maintaining inventory at optimum levels. Develops procedures to enhance the effectiveness of ...
Senior Analyst, Material Management
Cleveland, TN · On-site
$100 - $140/hr
The team you will be a part of The Material Management team is responsible for inventory audits and maintaining inventory at optimum levels. Develops procedures to enhance the effectiveness of ...
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Senior Analyst, Material Management
Cleveland, TN · On-site
$100 - $140/hr
The team you will be a part of The Material Management team is responsible for inventory audits and maintaining inventory at optimum levels. Develops procedures to enhance the effectiveness of ...
New
Senior Analyst, Material Management
Cleveland, TN · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
The team you will be a part of The Material Management team is responsible for inventory audits and maintaining inventory at optimum levels. Develops procedures to enhance the effectiveness of ...
Senior Analyst, Material Management
Cleveland, TN · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
The team you will be a part of The Material Management team is responsible for inventory audits and maintaining inventory at optimum levels. Develops procedures to enhance the effectiveness of ...
Change Management Manager
Lebanon, TN · On-site
... materials, FAQs, leader talking points, feedback summaries, and sustainment resources. • Partner ... management for future digital product enhancements, including emerging pod work as those ...
Change Management Manager
Lebanon, TN · On-site
... materials, FAQs, leader talking points, feedback summaries, and sustainment resources. • Partner ... management for future digital product enhancements, including emerging pod work as those ...
Change Management Manager
Franklin, TN · On-site
... materials, FAQs, leader talking points, feedback summaries, and sustainment resources. • Partner ... management for future digital product enhancements, including emerging pod work as those ...
Change Management Manager
Franklin, TN · On-site
... materials, FAQs, leader talking points, feedback summaries, and sustainment resources. • Partner ... management for future digital product enhancements, including emerging pod work as those ...
Change Management Manager
Nashville, TN · On-site
... materials, FAQs, leader talking points, feedback summaries, and sustainment resources. • Partner ... management for future digital product enhancements, including emerging pod work as those ...
Change Management Manager
Nashville, TN · On-site
... materials, FAQs, leader talking points, feedback summaries, and sustainment resources. • Partner ... management for future digital product enhancements, including emerging pod work as those ...
... materials, FAQs, leader talking points, feedback summaries, and sustainment resources. • Partner ... management for future digital product enhancements, including emerging pod work as those ...
... materials, FAQs, leader talking points, feedback summaries, and sustainment resources. • Partner ... management for future digital product enhancements, including emerging pod work as those ...
Material Planning Manager
Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$98K - $141K/yr
Drive planning excellence through inventory optimization, process improvements, and effective material management practices. * Support overall business objectives by strengthening supply chain ...
Material Planning Manager
Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$98K - $141K/yr
Drive planning excellence through inventory optimization, process improvements, and effective material management practices. * Support overall business objectives by strengthening supply chain ...
Material Planning Manager
Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$98K - $141K/yr
Drive planning excellence through inventory optimization, process improvements, and effective material management practices. * Support overall business objectives by strengthening supply chain ...
Material Planning Manager
Chattanooga, TN · On-site
$98K - $141K/yr
Drive planning excellence through inventory optimization, process improvements, and effective material management practices. * Support overall business objectives by strengthening supply chain ...
Commodities & Risk Management Manager
Franklin, TN · On-site
$120 - $170/hr
Risk management / governance functions * Own commodity exposure tracking and reporting across key ... Identify alternative sourcing options or substitute materials/products to reduce exposure during ...
Commodities & Risk Management Manager
Franklin, TN · On-site
$120 - $170/hr
Risk management / governance functions * Own commodity exposure tracking and reporting across key ... Identify alternative sourcing options or substitute materials/products to reduce exposure during ...
Material Controller
Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site
$55K - $68K/yr
Report status to management. * Makes credit card purchases in accordance with company procedures. * Works with the task or project teams in the planning, selection, and expediting material required ...
Material Controller
Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site
$55K - $68K/yr
Report status to management. * Makes credit card purchases in accordance with company procedures. * Works with the task or project teams in the planning, selection, and expediting material required ...
Material Controller
Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site
$55K - $68K/yr
Report status to management. * Makes credit card purchases in accordance with company procedures. * Works with the task or project teams in the planning, selection, and expediting material required ...
Material Controller
Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site
$55K - $68K/yr
Report status to management. * Makes credit card purchases in accordance with company procedures. * Works with the task or project teams in the planning, selection, and expediting material required ...
POSITIO N SUMMARY The Commodities & Risk Management Manager is responsible for supporting the ... Identify alternative sourcing options or substitute materials/products to reduce exposure during ...
POSITIO N SUMMARY The Commodities & Risk Management Manager is responsible for supporting the ... Identify alternative sourcing options or substitute materials/products to reduce exposure during ...
... material management software using PC and handheld scanners. * Ø Practice safe handling to reduce risk of injury to self and others as described in procedures, equipment restrictions, safety ...
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... material management software using PC and handheld scanners. * Ø Practice safe handling to reduce risk of injury to self and others as described in procedures, equipment restrictions, safety ...
Material Handler/Warehouse
Portland, TN · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
... material management software using PC and handheld scanners. * Ø Practice safe handling to reduce risk of injury to self and others as described in procedures, equipment restrictions, safety ...
Material Handler/Warehouse
Portland, TN · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
... material management software using PC and handheld scanners. * Ø Practice safe handling to reduce risk of injury to self and others as described in procedures, equipment restrictions, safety ...
POSITIO N SUMMARY The Commodities & Risk Management Manager is responsible for supporting the ... Identify alternative sourcing options or substitute materials/products to reduce exposure during ...
POSITIO N SUMMARY The Commodities & Risk Management Manager is responsible for supporting the ... Identify alternative sourcing options or substitute materials/products to reduce exposure during ...
Materials Supervisor
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
Track and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement in material management. * Prepare and present regular reports on inventory levels, production schedules, and other ...
Materials Supervisor
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
Track and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement in material management. * Prepare and present regular reports on inventory levels, production schedules, and other ...
Materials Supervisor
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$75 - $98/hr
Track and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement in material management. * Prepare and present regular reports on inventory levels, production schedules, and other ...
Materials Supervisor
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$75 - $98/hr
Track and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement in material management. * Prepare and present regular reports on inventory levels, production schedules, and other ...
Lead supplier negotiations, contract management, and risk mitigation activities. * Identify opportunities to reduce material costs while maintaining quality and service levels. Inventory amp;
Lead supplier negotiations, contract management, and risk mitigation activities. * Identify opportunities to reduce material costs while maintaining quality and service levels. Inventory amp;
Director-Materials Management
Memphis, TN · On-site
- Materials Management Director 10132 Role Overview The Materials Management Director is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing the procurement, inventory, and distribution of all ...
Director-Materials Management
Memphis, TN · On-site
- Materials Management Director 10132 Role Overview The Materials Management Director is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing the procurement, inventory, and distribution of all ...
Material Management Manager information
What is the difference between Material Management Manager vs Procurement Specialist?
| Aspect | Material Management Manager | Procurement Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Often requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field; certifications like CPM or CSCP are common | Typically holds a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related; certifications like CPSM or APICS are advantageous |
| Work Environment | Oversees inventory, logistics, and supply chain operations within warehouses or manufacturing facilities | Focuses on sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services for organizations |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used across manufacturing, logistics, and distribution companies | Common 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.
What are the most commonly searched types of Material Management jobs in Tennessee?
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Job description
Requisition ID: 72760
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant
pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen
and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving
needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid,
JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported
approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas -
41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional
information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
The team you will be a part of
The Material Management team is responsible for inventory audits and maintaining inventory at optimum levels. Develops procedures to enhance the effectiveness of inventory control programs. Coordinates with relevant departments to schedule, audit, and reconcile periodic physical inventories. Oversees incoming shipments of merchandise to ensure that inventory is accurate, updated and provided according to schedules.
This role in summary
In this role, you will support and direct the scheduling portion of materials. You will be responsible for the SIOP (Sales Inventory and Operations Planning) process from the MFG level. You will develop operational plans for finished goods and adhere to DOS (Days of Supply), and financial guidelines, while delivering key metrics on Availability, Backorders, Cost.
You will be responsible for reconciling with the FDC (Factory Distribution Center), for all finished goods product and tracking of each product produced, as well as key responsibility for the year finished goods inventory and accuracy.
You will guide cross functional team leaders through production issues and crisis mitigation, with a heavy emphasis on driving operational efficiency, Labor Cost Per Unit (LCPU) reduction, and system-wide innovation.
Your responsibilities will include
Minimum requirements
Preferred skills and experiences
Additional information
Whirlpool's Ways of Working
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. While employees in this role work in-person Monday through Friday. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including:
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Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant
pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen
and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving
needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid,
JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported
approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas -
41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional
information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
The team you will be a part of
The Material Management team is responsible for inventory audits and maintaining inventory at optimum levels. Develops procedures to enhance the effectiveness of inventory control programs. Coordinates with relevant departments to schedule, audit, and reconcile periodic physical inventories. Oversees incoming shipments of merchandise to ensure that inventory is accurate, updated and provided according to schedules.
This role in summary
In this role, you will support and direct the scheduling portion of materials. You will be responsible for the SIOP (Sales Inventory and Operations Planning) process from the MFG level. You will develop operational plans for finished goods and adhere to DOS (Days of Supply), and financial guidelines, while delivering key metrics on Availability, Backorders, Cost.
You will be responsible for reconciling with the FDC (Factory Distribution Center), for all finished goods product and tracking of each product produced, as well as key responsibility for the year finished goods inventory and accuracy.
You will guide cross functional team leaders through production issues and crisis mitigation, with a heavy emphasis on driving operational efficiency, Labor Cost Per Unit (LCPU) reduction, and system-wide innovation.
Your responsibilities will include
- Operational Excellence: Deliver achievable schedules to operations, monitor daily targets (Assy Yield, Actualization, Availability, Backorders, Operational plan tracking).
- Proactively manage short and long term planning horizons, to meet the needs of our trade partners and our suppliers signals within SAP.
- Manage and develop operational planning to apply to the SIOP (Sales, Inventory and operational plan) for all finished good assy lines. Which may include line rate balancing, overtime, downdays to control DOS, and the delivery to trade partners.
- AI & Systems Innovation: Champion the adoption of digital manufacturing tools, AI-driven predictive analytics, and automated tracking systems to streamline scheduling, minimize downtime, and modernize legacy processes.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive improvements across the department using World Class Manufacturing (WCM) methods and tools, specifically leveraging data and systems automation to scale successful initiatives.
- Leadership & Culture: Foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, integrity, and excellence. Embedment of data-driven decision-making into daily routines.
Minimum requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business, or a related quantitative discipline.
- 6+ years of manufacturing experience
- 2+ years of experience supervising or leading a team
Preferred skills and experiences
- SAP Mastery ~ : Advanced ability to navigate and configure MRP/ERP systems
- Strong understanding Excel, Google Suites sheets, Macros capability a plus
- World Class Manufacturing (WCM) knowledge focus on Logistics (LCS)
- Strong understanding in lean principles and methodologies
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal and facilitation skills
Additional information
Whirlpool's Ways of Working
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. While employees in this role work in-person Monday through Friday. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including:
- Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
- Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
- Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.
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Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
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