Materials Manager Grand Haven Area

Grand Haven, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 77000 - 117000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Materials Manager Grand Haven MI

Salary Range: $77000 - $117000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for inventory optimization and ensuring material availability The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Haven seeking experienced Materials Managers to drive results.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Grand Haven seeking experienced Materials Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and optimize inventory levels of raw materials WIP and finished goods.
Develop and implement material planning strategies to support production schedules.
Coordinate with procurement production and logistics to ensure efficient material flow.
Oversee supplier performance and relationships to ensure on-time delivery and quality.
Implement and maintain material management systems (e.g. ERP/MRP) for accurate tracking.
Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities related to materials and logistics.
Lead and develop the materials planning and inventory control teams.

Recommended Qualifications

5 years of progressive experience in materials management supply chain or procurement leadership within a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration or a related engineering field.
Demonstrated proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) for inventory management procurement and production planning.
Proven expertise in inventory control forecasting and optimization methodologies (e.g. JIT MRP II).
Strong leadership negotiation and communication skills with a track record of managing teams and supplier relationships.
Solid understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.

Bonus Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
APICS CSCP or CPIM certification.
Experience with advanced data analytics or business intelligence tools.
Demonstrated experience in international sourcing and global logistics.
Project management experience for ERP implementations or supply chain optimization initiatives.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Materials Manager Supply Chain Manager Logistics Manager Inventory Manager Procurement Manager Purchasing Manager Sourcing Manager Director of Materials Materials Planning Manager Inventory Control Manager Warehouse Manager

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Materials Manager Grand Haven MI Salary Range: $77000 - $117000 depending on experience Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for inventory optimization and ensuring material availability The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are co...