Materials Manager
Materials Manager - Automotive
Location: Romulus Michigan
Salary: $140k DOE + bonus
My client is an innovative material technologies company for applications in the automotive industry
Purpose – Materials Manager
This position manages production scheduling, inventory control, shipping/receiving, warehouses, and purchasing to maintain customer service and minimize product and shipping costs.
Responsibilities, duties and requirements – Materials Manager
- Schedule production line based on customer requirements
- Evaluate plant capacity and correct shortfalls
- Maintain inventory reports/records
- Manage plant inventories to target levels
- Maintain management reports, inventory, TQM objectives
- Problem solving and trouble shooting
- Scheduling
- Drive lean principles to reduce waste and implement 5S and Kaizens in department
- Participate in problem solving, VSM, Kaizen projects
- Audit for standard work, quality, understanding HSE
Experience - Materials Manager
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Automotive
- Scheduling
- Using customer portals
- Excel
All successful Materials Managers will be contacted within 2 days of application