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Materials Manager

Company:Confidential
Job Location:California 92807
Pay:Not Specified
Date Posted:July 20, 2010
Job ID:7153
Required Education:Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience:5+ to 7 Years

Job Description

Oversee all activities related to material purchase, master scheduling, planning, shipping /receiving and supplier management. Manage materials planning and purchasing staff. Responsible for procurement of all component materials and products to meet Company objectives and production schedule requirements. Responsible for supporting programs of exploration for new materials, suppliers, and processes to achieve excellent quality, low cost, and assured continuity of delivery. Responsible for execution of material purchases, reschedules and cancellations to match MRP demands. Develop, establish, and provide for the maintenance of Materials Department reporting systems. Responsible for MRO purchasing to support the Operations Department. Point person for coordinating transition of procurement and outsource projects. Manage in-house two shift machine shop operation. Manage shipping, receiving and warehouse departments.
Local Residents Preferred (No Relo)

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business, a management-related field, or equivalent experience or APICS certification. Minimum 5 years progressively responsible experience in purchasing/scheduling/materials/manufacturing/production control activities. Ability to operate as a manager and perform buying, planning and master scheduling tasks. Knowledge of QSR, JIT, SPC, TQC concepts and procedures preferred.
Knowledgeable in using Fourth Shift enterprise resource software system. Computer literate in MS Excel, Word and Outlook. Strong written and verbal communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Performance record indicative of the ability to motivate, initiate and work successfully with and through others.