Materials Operations Leader for MPS & Lean

Eaton; South Molton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Commitment to health and safety

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company in South Molton seeks a Material Operations Manager to oversee materials and scheduling processes. This role involves ensuring adherence to production schedules and inventory accuracy, along with managing logistics and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of related experience, including leadership roles. Competitive compensation and benefits offered in a dynamic environment focused on innovation in aerospace manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in Materials, Operations, or Supply Chain Management.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience managing people.

Responsibilities

• Manage scheduling production based on Sales and Operations Execution.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through accurate cycle counting.
• Drive logistics activities and manage materials flow.
• Monitor execution of production schedules.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in production processes.

Skills

Cross-functional SIOP

Inventory management processes

Forecasting techniques

Bill of material structuring

Scheduling execution

MRP/ERP systems

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Kinaxis Rapid Response

Maestro

MFG-Pro

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturing company in South Molton seeks a Material Operations Manager to oversee materials and scheduling processes. This role involves ensuring adherence to production schedules and inventory accuracy, along with managing logistics and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of related experience, including leadership roles. Competitive compensation and benefits offered in a dynamic environment focused on innovation in aerospace manufacturing.