Materials Manager Grandville Area

Grandville, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 84000 - 124000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Materials Manager Grandville MI

Salary Range: $84000 - $124000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for inventory optimization and ensuring material availability The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Grandville seeking skilled Materials Managers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Grandville 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

Develop and implement comprehensive inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce carrying costs.
Oversee the entire supply chain process from raw material procurement to final product distribution ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Collaborate with production sales and engineering teams to develop accurate demand forecasts and production schedules.
Manage supplier relationships negotiate contracts and monitor performance to ensure quality cost and on-time delivery.
Lead mentor and develop the materials team fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Optimize the use of ERP/MRP systems for materials planning tracking and reporting.
Monitor and analyze material costs identifying and implementing cost reduction initiatives and process improvements.

Recommended Qualifications

5 years of progressive experience in materials management supply chain or procurement within a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field.
Proven proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) for inventory control planning and procurement.
Demonstrated leadership negotiation and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities including demand forecasting and inventory optimization.

Bonus Qualifications

APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
Experience with international logistics and customs compliance
Proficiency in advanced ERP modules (e.g. SAP MM Oracle SCM)
Demonstrated experience with advanced data analytics and forecasting tools

Job Titles That Should Apply

Materials Manager Supply Chain Manager Logistics Manager Inventory Manager Procurement Manager Operations Manager Materials Director Inventory Control Manager Materials Planning Manager Warehouse Manager Purchasing Manager Supply Chain Specialist Production Control Manager Materials Management Specialist

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 Grandville MI Salary Range: $84000 - $124000 depending on experience Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for inventory optimization and ensuring material availability The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing comm...