Materials Manager Newaygo Area

Newaygo, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 79000 - 119000

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Materials Manager Newaygo MI

Salary Range: $79000 - $119000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for inventory optimization and ensuring material availability The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Newaygo seeking experienced Materials Managers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Newaygo that are seeking Materials Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement materials management strategies to optimize inventory levels reduce costs and ensure timely material availability.
Oversee the procurement process for raw materials components and MRO items ensuring competitive pricing and quality.
Manage and optimize inventory levels through demand forecasting planning and inventory control systems.
Lead supplier selection negotiation and relationship management to ensure reliable supply and favorable terms.
Coordinate with production planning and logistics teams to ensure seamless material flow and support production schedules.
Analyze material usage lead times and market trends to identify risks and opportunities for cost savings or efficiency gains.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the materials department leveraging data and best practices.

Recommended Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration or a related technical field.
5 years of progressive experience in materials management procurement or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and strong data analysis skills (e.g. advanced Excel).
Deep understanding of inventory control production planning and logistics principles.
Demonstrated leadership negotiation and communication skills with experience managing a team.
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

Bonus Qualifications

APICS CPIM or CSCP certification.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Proficiency with advanced data analytics and visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau).
Experience leading ERP system implementation or optimization projects.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Materials Manager Supply Chain Manager Inventory Manager Logistics Manager Procurement Manager Sourcing Manager Warehouse Manager Materials Planning Manager Supply Chain Director Director of Materials Production Control Manager Supply Chain and Logistics 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 Newaygo MI Salary Range: $79000 - $119000 depending on experience Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for inventory optimization and ensuring material availability The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We a...