Material Manager

Ruhrpumpen Group; García; Presencial; MXN 1.044.568 - 1.392.757; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ruhrpumpen Group in Nuevo León, García is seeking a Materials Manager to lead procurement, inventory, and supply chain efforts. This role demands proficiency in ERP systems and strong knowledge of supply chain management to optimize operations.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, excellent supplier relationship skills, and a commitment to lean manufacturing principles. This position is critical for ensuring efficiency and excellence in our operations.

Formación

• Fluent in English (read, written, spoken).
• 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and logistics.

Responsabilidades

• Manage end-to-end materials procurement using ERP systems.
• Oversee inventory management and demand planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for streamlined operations.

Conocimientos

ERP systems proficiency

Procurement knowledge

Inventory management expertise

Analytical skills

Supplier management

Effective communication

Educación

CPIM APICS certification

Leadership course

Herramientas

MRP systems

Supply chain management software

Descripción del empleo

Materials Manager

Purpose: The Materials Manager oversees the procurement, inventory, and supply chain operations within our manufacturing environment. It is responsible for managing materials flow, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring seamless coordination between production and suppliers. This role requires a strong understanding of ERP systems, procurement processes, and supply chain management to support manufacturing efficiency and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end materials procurement processes using ERP systems.
• Oversee inventory management, including inventory control, demand planning, and warehouse operations to ensure optimal stock levels.
• Enable lean manufacturing ideas to improve parts picking efficiency and develop a kitting process to streamline material flow to the line.
• Coordinate with suppliers to establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and monitor supplier performance.
• Develop and implement production planning strategies aligned with manufacturing schedules and demand forecasts.
• Utilize MRP (Material Requirements Planning) tools to support production scheduling and resource allocation.
• Lead logistics efforts related to inbound materials, outbound shipments, and warehouse organization.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve supply chain efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and quality assurance to streamline operations.
• Monitor supply chain KPIs and prepare reports to identify areas for improvement in materials management processes.

Requirements

• Proficiency in ERP systems and other supply chain management software.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, purchasing, and contract management.
• Expertise in inventory management, inventory control, demand planning, and production scheduling.
• Experience with MRP systems and manufacturing resource planning tools.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, logistics coordination, and warehouse operations.
• Excellent supplier management skills with the ability to negotiate contracts effectively.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data for continuous process improvement.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration across departments and with external partners.
• Prior experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Fluent English (read, written, spoken).
• Lean Manufacturing Knowledge.
• CPIM APICS certified (Obligatory).
• Leadership class taken desired.
• 5 years experience in manufacturing environment.

This position offers an opportunity to lead critical supply chain functions that directly impact operational success while working in a dynamic manufacturing environment committed to excellence.