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Materials Manager

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Posted: 01/24/2025 Job Type: Permanent/Direct Hire Industry: Engineering Job Number: 20757 Pay Rate: $ 120000.00 - $ 150000.00

Job Description

Our client, an automotive manufacturing company in the Grand Rapids area, is looking for a Materials Manager to join their team!
This will oversee a team of about 10 direct reports. 

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the distribution of supplies throughout the plant
  • Responsible for the financial performance of the warehouse, including effective payroll management, operational expense control, damage reduction, expedite reduction, and capital expenditures.
  • Responsible for all storage, customer service, scheduling trucks, crisis management, and customer requirements.
  • Provides direction and guidance over the warehouse to ensure the accuracy and timely picking and shipping of goods and acceptable level of high-quality performance is achieved.
  • Directs support personnel as it relates to all projects or related work. Establishes performance requirements, clarifies responsibilities, conducts performance appraisals, and plans for individual employee improvement.
  • Develops goals and metrics to achieve assigned or identified production goals.
  • Directs supervisor work assignments and areas of responsibility. Monitors their progress in meeting directives and goals to ensure that warehouse operations are performed in a smooth and efficient manner.
  • Proactively drives improved customer satisfaction through open communication with customers.
  • Supports and drives ongoing change within the organization.

 

Job Requirements

Must Have:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 8+years of materials planning/management or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years of automotive manufacturing experience
  • 4+ years of leadership/management experience

This position is a top priority for us so if you qualify please apply ASAP!


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