Materials Manager - Ceramex North America

SRC Holdings Corp.•Springfield, MO

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Materials Manager manages inventory and purchasing procedures of core, new and remanufactured materials and other supplies used in the production process. They are responsible for the Ceramex supply chain and inventory control. They are responsible for logistics on all incoming and outgoing freight, of any capacity. The goal is to ensure our operations always have an adequate flow of the material they need. What we do: Ceramex North America is an industry leader in DPF/DOC maintenance. Emissions service is one of the largest expenses truck owners face today. Management of your emissions systems with our component exchange program delivers longer service intervals, fewer regens, better fuel economy and less unplanned maintenance than the competition, hands down. How we do it: Through a culture of ownership! We’re committed to creating a business of business-people through teaching Financial Literacy and playing The Great Game of Business. Our company is 100% Employee Owned and associates share in the wealth they help create. Ceramex North America a subsidiary of SRC Holdings Corporation (SRC), is headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. SRC was founded in 1983 by Jack Stack, renowned author, lecturer, and CEO who created the business literacy and open book management program “The Great Game of Business”. Click here to find out more about The Great Game of Business [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiP_rAWMdAg.]

Responsibilities

Training and management of ERP items and processes for incoming & outgoing items
Logistics management
Management of a small team
Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business and organization partnerships
Negotiate with external vendors to secure advantageous terms
Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services
Finalize purchase details of orders and deliveries
Examine and test existing contracts
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs
Leads solution development efforts that best address customer needs, while coordinating the involvement of all necessary company personnel.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing organizational goals.
Control inventory levels and ensure availability of material during emergencies
Supervise, evaluate and coach subordinates
Maintain relationships and negotiate with suppliers
Assist in forecasting to plan future orders