Materials Manager (Warehouse & Logistics)

Industrial Electric Manufacturing•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets. PURPOSE OF POSITION: This full-time position is responsible for overseeing warehouse operations and the flow of materials, from receipt of components through production support to final product shipment. The role ensures inventory accuracy, efficient material handling, and on-time delivery to support production and customer commitments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business or a related discipline.
2+ years’ experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience managing warehouse or material handling operations is strongly preferred
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems for inventory and materials planning (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor Syteline experience is a huge plus).
Strong understanding of inventory management systems and processes.
Ability to work in and with an ERP/MRP system
Strong analytical skills for inventory management, material tracking, and operational performance
Familiarity with manufacturing processes and timelines.
Demonstrated problem solving, quantitative analysis, and analytical abilities
Proactive communicator who can clearly articulate business results and department needs
Strong leader with a proactive, positive attitude, and a strong sense of self-motivations, accountability, and responsibility
Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines

Nice To Haves

Certifications optional but beneficial: APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification

Responsibilities

Maintain control and accuracy over all inventories (raw material, WIP, finished goods), including material transactions, warehouse operations, and receiving activities.
Coordinate with the Supply Chain Manager to ensure all components and materials are delivered to support the production process.
Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, storage, and delivery to point of use to ensure efficient and accurate material flow.
Establish and implement methods and best practices related to inventory control, material flow, and warehouse processes.
Support production scheduling activities by monitoring material availability, tracking production progress, and identifying potential constraints.
Coordinate with the Supply Chain manager and Quality Manager to implement, and manage systems to evaluate, monitor and report supplier scorecard performance.
Coordinate with the Supply Chain Manager and Quality Manager to resolve vendor return material authorizations in a manner which supports the production schedule.
Responsible for accuracy of inventory counts by implementing and managing, in conjunction with Finance, an inventory control system, capable of identifying discrepancies in inventory counts and taking corrective action to guard against future inconsistencies.
Participate as a member of the operations team in making cross-functional operational decisions.
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by implementing, maintaining and aligning company policies that adhere to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations.