Materials Manager

MasterBrand Cabinets•Arthur, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Materials Manager will develop a dynamic, end-to-end materials strategy for the facility, which includes collaboration with many areas of the business to improve sourced material quality, develop supplier capabilities and deploy best practices. This role requires on-site presence at the Arthur, IL facility 5 days per week. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field is required
7+ years of Supply Chain or Operations Management experience preferred
Prior leadership experience and exhibits strong leadership skills
Prior experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement processes is required
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)

Nice To Haves

APICS certification is highly preferred
Demonstrated project management skills

Responsibilities

Lead all internal Materials management activities including ordering, delivery, storage, etc.
Communicate with Operations on shortages, anticipated shortages, expediting status, etc.
Provide vision, direction and focus to direct reports and actively support their development
Develop and manage a materials strategy for the facility including risk mitigation strategies
Key leader in the physical inventory process and inventory accuracy
Assist the Sourcing & Logistics teams to provide the lowest total cost solution
Communicate with Sourcing on issues relating to supplier performance: billing, receiving, and quality
Meet new product introduction objectives (timing, quality, and system set up)
Perform various materials-related projects, duties and analysis as assigned
Responsible for Materials KPIs