DescriptionAre you a proactive materials manager interested in leading a dynamic team AsMaterials Manager you will be the driving force behind our materials planning inventory strategy procurement and warehouse flow. Your leadership will directly impact customer satisfaction operational efficiency and the bottom line. Were looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment accepts change and leads with strategic clarity and executional excellence.
In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Lead the Flow: Be responsible for all aspects of material movementfrom receiving to storage issuing to production and outbound shipping. Ensure the right materials are in the right place at the right time.
- Drive Planning Excellence: Build and implement strategic materials and inventory plans that balance customer needs with lean inventory practices.
- Optimize Supply Chain: Define and improve processes that ensure flawless material and information flow across departments using data-driven insights to support production schedules and mitigate disruptions.
- Ensure Accuracy & Control: Champion inventory integrity through cycle counting audits and system accuracy ensuring trust in our numbers.
- Improve Purchasing Strategy: Lead tactical purchasing reduce cost variances (PPV) avoid stockouts and maintain service level excellence while supporting strategic sourcing decisions
- Respond with Agility: Adapt inventory levels based on changing customer demand supply chain constraints and production needs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure proactive planning.
- Lead with Lean: Be a motivator for continuous improvement. Drive lean methodologies that reduce waste improve flow and increase visibility in material operations.
- Build a High-Impact Team: Lead mentor and inspire a dedicated team of professionals in planning procurement warehousing and logistics to deliver outstanding results.
Who You Are:
- You anticipate customer needs and provide services that are beyond customer expectations.
- You formulate a clear strategy and map aggressive steps that will accelerate the organization toward its goals.
- You create teamwork allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.
- You use knowledge of business drivers and how strategies and tactics play out in the market to guide actions.
- You leverage each team members unique background to achieve team goals.
For This Role You Will Need:
- Bachelors degree in engineering technical or business field
- 7 years in materials management
- Proven track record in inventory accuracy procurement strategies and warehouse optimization
- ERP system expertise (Oracle preferred)
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Masters degree
- 5 years working in a lean manufacturing environment
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued respected and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation collaboration and diverse perspectivesbecause we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship training or leadership opportunities we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible competitive benefits plans to meet you and your familys physical mental financial and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans with dental and vision coverage Employee Assistance Program 401(k) tuition reimbursement employee resource groups recognition and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal) vacation and holiday leave.
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Required Experience:
Manager