3rd Shift Materials Manager: Operations & Inventory

Roper Corporation, Inc.; LaFayette (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The 3rd Shift Materials Manager at GE Appliances in LaFayette, GA oversees materials operations, inventory control, warehouse activities and production material support to meet schedules and operational goals. You will lead material handling teams across shifts, drive safety, quality and continuous improvement, and partner with Production, Supply Chain and Logistics to resolve shortages and optimize flow.

This role emphasizes leadership development, incident prevention, and adherence to OSHA

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years in materials management, logistics, warehousing, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.
• Working knowledge of materials management, inventory control and warehousing processes.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Proven track record in leading teams, managing priorities, and driving performance improvements.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee third‑shift materials operations to ensure timely delivery for production.
• Manage material flow, storage, replenishment and movement throughout the facility.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and oversee cycle counts and reconciliations.
• Identify opportunities to improve storage, handling and inventory practices.
• Lead and develop materials supervisors, coordinating safety, quality and productivity goals.
• Ensure safe working environment and compliance with OSHA and company policies.

Skills

Leadership experience

Supervisory experience

Materials management

Inventory control

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

The 3rd Shift Materials Manager at GE Appliances in LaFayette, GA oversees materials operations, inventory control, warehouse activities and production material support to meet schedules and operational goals. You will lead material handling teams across shifts, drive safety, quality and continuous improvement, and partner with Production, Supply Chain and Logistics to resolve shortages and optimize flow.

This role emphasizes leadership development, incident prevention, and adherence to OSHA