Automotive Materials Manager: Inventory & Supply Chain

Confident Search Consultants

Plymouth (MI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Confident Search Consultants is seeking a Materials Manager in Michigan to ensure on-time shipments of finished goods and optimal inventory levels. You will coordinate purchasing, distribution of raw materials, and supplies, while leading a team and improving processes.

The role requires recent Automotive Manufacturing experience, strong ERP knowledge, and proven leadership. You will drive cost savings, supplier performance, and on-time production through effective inventory control and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree is required.
Recent experience in an Automotive Manufacturing plant is required.
Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
Excellent oral and written presentation skills.
Ability to communicate to a diverse audience (customers, suppliers, employees).
Strong time management and customer focus.

Responsibilities

Directs purchasing, distributing raw materials, equipment, and supplies.
Issues purchase orders and change notices.
Analyzes market conditions to determine material availability and prepares reports.
Reviews purchase orders and contracts for conformance to policy.
Implements materials handling, scheduling, and inventory control systems.
Maintains BOM and materials databases for manufacturing software.