Materials Manager

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Position Overview:

The Materials Manager oversees all activities related to the receipt storage and flow of materials into the organization and across the main plant operations. This role interacts with the procurement team to ensure that materials arrive on time in full and of the right quality to support production and operational needs. The manager leads internal flow of materials from dock to stock to point of use while maintaining inventory control and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize the inbound supply chain.

At Brunswick we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Manage all inbound freight operations including scheduling tracking and receiving materials.
• Coordinate with suppliers carriers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Oversee unloading inspection and storage processes to ensure accuracy and quality.

• Maintain accurate inventory levels to support production without excess stock.
• Implement inventory control processes such as FIFO and material traceability.
• Collaborate with warehouse teams to ensure efficient layout storage and material handling.

• Work closely with procurement production planning and operations to forecast material needs.
• Develop inbound logistics plans aligned with production schedules and business goals.
• Identify risks in the supply chain and implement mitigation strategies.

• Analyze inbound logistics data to identify bottlenecks and cost-saving opportunities.
• Lead process improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
• Implement digital tools and systems to enhance visibility and efficiency.

• Lead and develop a team of material supervisors inventory analysts material handlers and warehouse staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations environmental standards and company policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation for audits reporting and regulatory requirements.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in inbound logistics materials management or supply chain operations.
• Strong understanding of transportation warehousing and inventory management.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and logistics software.
• Excellent communication and problemsolving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business or related field.
• Experience in manufacturing automotive aerospace electronics or similar industries.
• Certifications such as APICS CPIM/CSCP Six Sigma or Lean.
• Knowledge of international logistics customs and import regulations.

The hiring range for this position is $86500 to $126800 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills relevant experience business needs and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidates qualifications and the business context.

In addition to base pay this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswicks comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings including medical dental vision paid vacation 401k (up to 4% match) Health Savings Account (with company contribution) well-being program product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings well be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry were committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many addition were proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Mercury Marine:

Headquartered in Fond du Lac Wisconsin Mercury Marine is the worlds leading manufacturer of recreational marine propulsion engines. A division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) Mercury provides engines boats services and parts for recreational commercial and government marine applications. Mercury empowers boaters with products that are easy to use extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world. The companys industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages Mercury propellers Mercury inflatable boats Mercury SmartCraft electronics Land N Sea marine parts distribution and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils. More information is available at .

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