Materials & Inventory Leader - Manufacturing Ops

MITER Brands; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MITER Brands in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee Purchasing, Receiving, Distribution and Scheduling, ensuring accurate inventory and smooth material flow to the production line.

You will focus on reducing stock-outs, improving inventory turns, and maintaining safety standards while partnering with cross-functional teams across supply chain, manufacturing, and finance. A strong background in Excel and ERP/MRP systems is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred, in Business, Accounting, or related field.
• ASCM/APICS certification is a plus.
• Five plus years of inventory management experience.
• Three years of experience with oversight of multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing, receiving, distribution and scheduling processes.
• Oversee inventory accuracy, cycles, and stock levels to prevent stock-outs.
• Lead safety training and cost analysis to support location management.
• Coordinate with procurement on lead times, pricing, and supplier relationships.
• Ensure internal controls across purchasing, receiving, scheduling, and materials handling.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

ASCM/APICS certification (plus)

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

MITER Brands in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee Purchasing, Receiving, Distribution and Scheduling, ensuring accurate inventory and smooth material flow to the production line.

You will focus on reducing stock-outs, improving inventory turns, and maintaining safety standards while partnering with cross-functional teams across supply chain, manufacturing, and finance. A strong background in Excel and ERP/MRP systems is required.