Materials Manager

Mountaire Jobs • Selbyville, DE

7h

About The Position

The Materials Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the parts, supply and packaging warehouses/storerooms, ensuring the availability and timely delivery of materials to support Plant operations. This role manages a team of Senior/Material Clerks and coordinates with other departments to maintain high levels of inventory accuracy, quality standards, operational efficiency and workplace safety. Responsible for accurate and complete inventory counts, coordinates replenishment based on consumption, minimum/maximum values and demand planning. Ensures the accurate receipt, storage and distribution of goods in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Leadership & Management experience
• 3 - 5 years' experience in warehouse, distribution or purchasing operations, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Demonstrated knowledge in inventory management systems (preferably Oracle), warehouse software and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Proficient in Microsoft operating systems and Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) for reporting, scheduling and communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage the activities of the Senior/Materials Clerks (Parts, Supply & Packaging areas) responsible for the receiving, loading/unloading of trucks, storage, picking, inventory counting and inventory controls of warehouse operations to ensure the availability and timely delivery of materials in accordance with established company standards and procedures to support Plant operations.
• Hire, train, mentor and evaluate warehouse staff to maintain productivity, accuracy and compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, on-time shipments and inventory levels.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and support continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with Logistics, Procurement and Operations teams to optimize workflows and support business goals.
• Maintain a safe and positive work environment in compliance with OSHA, company standards, local, state and federal requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees