Materials Manager - automotive - manufacturing

Materials Manager - automotive - CNC environment

TYPE: Multi-axis CNC turning, milling, grinding, screw machines, and robotics automotive environment

INDUSTRY: Automotive

REASON FOR THE OPENING: Open because of growth

INCOME: up to $120k

SHIFT: Day shift, first shift

Responsibilities for Materials Manager

· Maintains optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries to meet customer requirements

· Responsible for continuing programs of exploration for new materials, suppliers, and processes to achieve the best possible quality, reliability, prices, continuity, and delivery

· Establishes procedures and supervises the annual physical inventory

· Supervise, evaluate and coach staff members

· Interfaces with product line coordinators on the planning and forecasting of customer orders to meet shipments

· Maintain relationships and negotiate with suppliers

· Purchase supplies and materials according to specifications

· Ensures that the company standard practices and procedures are followed in connection with all materials department functions

Qualifications for Materials Manager

· 3+ years' experience in logistics role or related experience

· Ability to lead team members

· Customer service-oriented

· Familiarity with supply chain and inventory management systems

· Knowledgeable of forecasting and budgeting

· Ability to solve problems swiftly

· Working knowledge of SAP MM

· Excellent organizational and leadership skills

· Proficient in Microsoft Office

WHAT THEY OFFER:

· · No premium cost for Blue Cross Health Insurance

· · Dental, vision and life

· · Paid holidays and paid time off program

· · 401K with company match

· · Many other benefits and with a stable growing work environment

COMPANY:

Over 75 years of experience, and a wide range of machining capabilities, technology, and products have made this company a leader in the precision machining industry. Less than 2% turnover of employees, and the average employee spends over 10 years with this company. They are a Tier One, automotive supplier working with the major greater-Detroit automotive OEMs.

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