Material Manager - Chester

Amteck, LLC; Chester (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Manager to oversee the flow of materials on large construction projects. This role involves ensuring timely delivery, maintaining inventory accuracy, and fostering strong relationships with team members. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact project success and efficiency. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in electrical construction/material related field preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee receipt, organization, and distribution of materials on construction projects.
• Coordinate with Superintendents and ensure material needs are met.

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Collaborative thinking

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Military experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Forklift

Job description

Material Manager - Chester

Apply locations

Chesterfield, VA

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 13 Days Ago

Job requisition id: JR102152

The Material Manager shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization, movement, and distribution of materials on large construction projects. This position requires effective verbal and non-verbal communication, attention to detail, organization, and collaborative thinking. This position receives daily direction from the Project Manager and Lead Superintendent.

Responsibilities:

1. Effectively communicate with the Superintendent and Procurement Department regarding material statuses.
2. Build and maintain relationships with electricians to ensure material needs are met.
3. Coordinate closely with Superintendents, Foreman, and other disciplines within the organization regarding material kitting and staging.
4. Ensure material trailer, clam shell boxes, and cages are fully stocked, and quantities are identified based on specifications provided by the Lead Superintendent.
5. Ensure work package kits are built, accurate, and staged appropriately.
6. Sign for all materials upon delivery and organize and distribute accordingly.
7. Maintain shipment packing slips and balance items received from their corresponding Purchase Order.
8. Receive and fulfill field material requests, ensuring on-time delivery to specified site locations.
9. Record received materials in the provided material inventory excel file with appropriate dates, quantities, and descriptions.
10. Identify and communicate material shortfalls to the Lead Superintendent.
11. Identify and communicate opportunities for material logistics improvements to stay ahead of challenges on current and future projects.
12. Submit material quality discrepancy reports to the Lead Superintendent for further action.
13. Account for underutilized materials to be returned for credit.

Requirements:

1. High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience (preferred).
2. Military experience (preferred).
3. Minimum of 4 years of electrical construction/material related field (preferred).
4. Intentional self-starter who takes initiative and proactively seeks out value-add opportunities.
5. Fundamental understanding of electrical construction flow and associated materials.
6. Understanding of material stocking and replenishment.
7. Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced work environment with tight deadlines.
8. Commitment to providing exceptional support of day-to-day construction operations.
9. Ability to use internet and Microsoft resources efficiently and effectively.
10. Ability to travel and remain on project sites for extended periods.
11. Ability to collaborate within a team environment.
12. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
13. Ability to work in non-climate-controlled environments.
14. Ability to lift 50 lbs.
15. Must be able to operate a forklift.