Automotive Materials Manager Inventory and Supply Lead

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. seeks a Materials Manager for an automotive manufacturing operation in Bloomington, IL. The role ensures on-time shipment of finished goods, manages freight and inventory, and coordinates purchasing, raw materials, and supplies to support production.

The successful candidate will lead teams, optimize purchasing processes, and develop system improvements to maintain uninterrupted production flow and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Recent experience in an Automotive Manufacturing plant.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Excellent oral and written presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate to a diverse audience.
• Results oriented with strong process knowledge.
• Broad based supply chain management and ERP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversees purchasing, distribution of raw materials, and production scheduling.
• Directs purchase orders and vendor contracts in line with policy.
• Analyzes market conditions to ensure material availability.
• Implements systems for on-time delivery and inventory controls.
• Maintains BOM and ERP data to support manufacturing.

Skills

Leadership

ERP knowledge

Supply chain management

Inventory management

Communication

Automotive manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. seeks a Materials Manager for an automotive manufacturing operation in Bloomington, IL. The role ensures on-time shipment of finished goods, manages freight and inventory, and coordinates purchasing, raw materials, and supplies to support production.

The successful candidate will lead teams, optimize purchasing processes, and develop system improvements to maintain uninterrupted production flow and cost efficiency.