Materials and Inventory Manager

• Ensure materials are available to support production schedules and minimize downtime
• Track and escalate shortages impacting production
• Coordinate with production and maintenance on critical parts needs
• Support staging, kitting, and internal material flow as needed

• Maintain accuracy of item master data (lead times, min/max, UOM, safety stock)
• Ensure consistency and discipline in inventory transactions
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies
• Improve system data reliability to support planning and execution

• Monitor supplier delivery performance and responsiveness
• Support issue resolution and escalation with corporate sourcing when needed
• Track freight, expedite costs, and purchasing trends
• Contribute to cost control through inventory optimization and waste reduction

• Drive improvements in inventory accuracy, turns, and service levels
• Improve parts room layout, organization, and efficiency (5S, visual management)
• Identify opportunities to streamline material flow and reduce handling inefficiencies

• Supervise buyers and/or parts room personnel (if applicable)
• Provide direction, accountability, and performance management
• Establish consistent processes and expectations within the materials function

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred
• 3–7+ years of experience in purchasing, inventory control, or materials management
• Experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred
• Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and inventory control practices
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Experience managing MRO or parts room inventory
• Background in cycle counting and inventory accuracy improvement
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement
• Experience working within corporate sourcing structure

• Inventory accuracy %
• Cycle count compliance and discrepancy reduction
• Parts availability / stockout frequency
• MRO service level to maintenance
• Inventory turns and excess inventory reduction
• On-time material availability supporting production

• Work is performed in an office setting within an industrial environment.

Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• On-site health and wellness center
• 401(k) retirement savings
• Life and disability insurance
• Product discounts
• Employee prize giveaways
• Employee contests
• … and more!