Materials Manager Portage Area

Portage, WI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 81000 - 121000

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Materials Manager Portage MI

Salary Range: $81000 - $121000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for inventory optimization and ensuring material availability The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Portage seeking Materials Managers to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Portage that are adding Materials Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and optimize inventory levels for 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 warehouse operations including receiving storage and material issuance.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives for material management processes.
Analyze material usage data and forecast future requirements to prevent shortages or overstock.
Manage supplier relationships related to material delivery and quality performance.

Recommended Qualifications

Proven experience in supply chain management procurement and inventory control within a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration or a related field.
Strong proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics) for materials planning and execution.
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective inventory strategies including forecasting and demand planning.
Excellent leadership negotiation and communication skills.
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and Just-In-Time (JIT) methodologies.

Bonus Qualifications

APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
Experience with advanced data analytics tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau) for supply chain optimization
Proficiency in a specific advanced ERP module (e.g. SAP MM Oracle SCM)
International supply chain management experience

Job Titles That Should Apply

Materials Manager Supply Chain Manager Inventory Manager Logistics Manager Procurement Manager Operations Manager Warehouse Manager Inventory Control Manager Sourcing Manager Production Control 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 Portage MI Salary Range: $81000 - $121000 depending on experience Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for inventory optimization and ensuring material availability The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We ...