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Senior Materials Manager

Billerica, MA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Materials Manager Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission. The Role:

Senior Materials Manager

Billerica, MA

$120K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Materials Manager Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission. The Role:

Senior Materials Manager

Stewartville, MN · On-site

$112K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Senior Materials Manager - Stewartville, MN GEOTEK | Full-Time GEOTEK is a global leader in engineered fiberglass composite products, and we're looking for a Senior Materials Manager who ...

Sr. Materials Manager (onsite)

El Verano, CA

$145K - $276K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Sr. Materials Manager is a key site leader overseeing a 50+ person materials organization through 7-10 direct leaders. This role drives the strategy and execution of all materials functions ...

Sr. Materials Manager (onsite)

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$145K - $276K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Sr. Materials Manager is a key site leader overseeing a 50+ person materials organization through 7-10 direct leaders. This role drives the strategy and execution of all materials functions ...

Senior Materials Manager

Columbia, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensures optimization of materials management activities including scheduling, purchasing, inventory planning, supplier performance measurement, and indirect materials management, and logistics.

Sr. Materials Manager (onsite)

El Verano, CA · On-site

$276K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Sr. Materials Manager is a key site leader overseeing a 50+ person materials organization through 7-10 direct leaders. This role drives the strategy and execution of all materials functions ...

Senior Materials Manager

Irving, TX · On-site

$88K - $147K/yr

The Senior Materials Manager leads inventory accuracy, control, and movement across high-volume operations. This role ensures efficient, compliant processes that support production, fulfillment, and ...

Sr. Materials Manager

Madison, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Duties/Responsibilities As a Materials Manager, you will hold direct accountability for materials results and administration for a materials team within the plant. This role will hold broad ...

Sr. Materials Manager (onsite)

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$145K - $276K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Sr. Materials Manager is a key site leader overseeing a 50+ person materials organization through 7-10 direct leaders. This role drives the strategy and execution of all materials functions ...

Senior Materials Manager

Irving, TX · On-site

$88K - $147K/yr

The Senior Materials Manager leads inventory accuracy, control, and movement across high-volume operations. This role ensures efficient, compliant processes that support production, fulfillment, and ...

Sr. Materials Manager - O'Hara, PA

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$86K - $129K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. Sr. Materials Manager - O'Hara, PA Sr. ...

$86K - $129K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. Sr. Materials Manager - O'Hara, PA Sr. ...

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How much do senior materials manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior materials manager in the United States is $104,912.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior materials manager do?

A Senior Materials Manager oversees the planning, procurement, storage, and distribution of materials within an organization. They ensure that the supply chain operates efficiently and that production has the necessary resources without delays or excess inventory. This role also involves negotiating with suppliers, managing budgets, and implementing strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce costs. Senior Materials Managers often lead a team and collaborate with other departments to align material needs with business goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior materials manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Materials Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and procurement, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle), demand planning software, and relevant certifications like APICS CPIM or CSCP is highly valued. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient materials flow, cost control, and alignment with organizational goals in a dynamic manufacturing or distribution environment.

What are some typical challenges a senior materials manager faces when overseeing supply chain operations?

Senior Materials Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess stock, managing supplier relationships to ensure timely and quality deliveries, and adapting to unexpected disruptions like shipping delays or market fluctuations. They must also collaborate closely with procurement, production, and logistics teams to streamline processes and support organizational goals. Proactive communication, data-driven forecasting, and strong negotiation skills are essential to successfully navigate these challenges and maintain efficient supply chain operations.

What is the difference between Senior Materials Manager vs Materials Supervisor?

AspectSenior Materials ManagerMaterials Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees procurement, inventory, and logistics at a strategic level, manages teams, and develops policies.Supervises daily warehouse or inventory operations, manages staff, and ensures order accuracy.
CredentialsBachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field; often requires experience in procurement or materials management.High school diploma or associate degree; experience in warehouse or inventory roles often preferred.
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits; strategic planning and coordination.Warehouse or manufacturing floor; hands-on supervision of daily activities.
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, construction, and logistics companies.Found in warehousing, manufacturing, and distribution centers.

The Senior Materials Manager focuses on strategic oversight and policy development for materials management, while the Materials Supervisor handles daily operations and team supervision. Both roles are essential in supply chain management but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Senior Materials Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,912 per year, or $50.4 per hour.

Senior Materials Manager

Entegris

Billerica, MA • On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Entegris rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

90th of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

Job Title:
Senior Materials Manager
Job Description:
Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission.
The Role:
Our site in Billerica/Bedford, MA is seeking a Senior Materials Manager to join our team. At Entegris we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission. As the Senior Materials Manager, you will have the responsibility to ensure that our production schedule is efficient and able to capture the needs of internal and external customers. You will work with business units, procurement, planners, IT, customer service and other appropriate resources to strategically plan and coordinate the flow of materials and information from customers through order fulfillment. In this role you will lead a team of Industrial Engineers, Production Schedulers, and Inventory Analysts. Critical relationships will include partnering directly with the Operations team in Billerica and Bedford sites as well as Centralized Planning and Buying extended team on strategic and future project related improvements and changes.
The Senior Materials Manager is also responsible for the strategic direction of the capacity planning for the Billerica and Bedford sites. Daily interactions with operations and other key functional partners to ensure that the manufacturing lead times are in line with customer and market expectations.
What You'll Do:
  • Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of site-wide production planning policies, procedures, and material control systems to ensure efficient, accurate, and cost-effective operations
  • Manage the direct reports, in regard to daily coaching, performance management, discipline, and succession planning.
  • Ensure materials are planned to company and customer requirements, while maintaining acceptable inventory levels
  • Oversee the development of production schedules and coordinate the efficient movement of materials in support of manufacturing and engineering
  • Prepare material requirement plans using enterprise resource planning systems as well as assist with establishing, maintaining, and improving the production control system
  • Partner with Global Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, Business Unit and Commodity Management to ensure supplier and supply chain strategies are robust.
  • Support divisional S&OP and SAM process through analysis and recommendations to create an effective supply and demand management process
  • Implements a lean approach to materials management including PFEP, capacity models, and processes that enable effective planning and lead time strategies
  • Actively collaborates and develops relationships with other business stakeholders to drive business process improvements
  • Proactively identify solutions in warehousing and scheduling that increase efficiency and performance toward improving delivery, lead time and cost
  • Create development plans for materials management team members and ensure talent pipeline is in place for key functions
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing to optimize inventory levels to ensure premier customer service
  • Promote and foster a safe work environment

What We Seek:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field required.
  • At least seven years' materials management experience, including manufacturing work experience in materials/production planning or supply chain management, preferably in a SAP environment.
  • Experience supporting global operational footprint
  • Experience managing a team of direct reports with an emphasis on development/coaching
  • APICS certification is desired
  • MS Office proficiency, SAP Super User experience is preferred
  • Lean and Six sigma training or certification

What we offer:
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
  • Compensation: $120,500.00-$160,500.00 a year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
  • Annual bonus eligible
  • Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
  • Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
  • Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
  • Education assistance to support your learning journey
  • A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence
  • Company anticipates the application window closing approximately 5 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require Company to shorten or extend the application window

Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.

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