Materials Manager

Minth México; Aguascalientes; Presencial; MXN 400,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A manufacturing firm in Aguascalientes is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee the planning, control, and optimization of material flows. The role involves managing inventory levels, coordinating with procurement and logistics, and ensuring timely material availability and quality. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor’s degree and over 3 years of experience in materials management, along with strong analytical and leadership skills. Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems is preferred for optimizing operations.

Formación

• 3+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or logistics.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Preferred: experience in manufacturing environments.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Coordinate material sourcing and replenishment with the procurement team.
• Develop and maintain strong inventory control processes.
• Monitor and improve material flow from receiving to production.
• Implement continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Ensure accuracy, quality, and timely delivery of materials.
• Collaborate closely with production and logistics.
• Track and report key KPIs.
• Lead, train, and develop the materials and warehouse team.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field

Herramientas

ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle)

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a Materials Manager to oversee the planning, control, and optimization of all material flows within our operations. This role is essential to ensuring timely availability of materials, efficient inventory management, and effective coordination with key areas such as procurement, production, and logistics.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain optimal inventory levels to ensure availability without generating excess costs.
• Coordinate material sourcing and replenishment with the procurement team and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain strong inventory control processes (cycle counts, physical inventories, internal audits).
• Monitor and improve material flow from receiving to production.
• Implement continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives (LEAN, waste reduction, process optimization).
• Ensure accuracy, quality, and timely delivery of materials.
• Collaborate closely with production and logistics to maintain uninterrupted operations.
• Track and report key KPIs (OTD, DOH, inventory accuracy, inventory turnover).
• Lead, train, and develop the materials and warehouse team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or logistics.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Preferred: experience in manufacturing environments.