Materials Management Lead - MRP & Inventory

Salem Hospital; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Materials Coordinator to oversee material movement from receiving through production, ensuring timely availability and inventory integrity. The role emphasizes collaboration with purchasing, warehouse, and production teams to optimize material flow and scheduling.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree in Material Sciences or equivalent experience, 3–5 years in materials management, and familiarity with MRP systems.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required, experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• 3–5 years materials management/inventory experience.
• Knowledge of shipping regulations and licenses may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and monitor movement of material from receiving/warehouse to production.
• Develop raw material requirements and coordinate with purchasing, warehouse and production.
• Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.
• Negotiate lead times with suppliers and manage delivery schedules.
• Interpret shipping regulations and prepare export/import certifications and licenses.

Skills

Courteous attitude

Accurate communication

Discretion & professionalism

Accountability

Team & committee participation

Learning & growth initiative

Attendance & reliability

Policy & safety compliance

Education

Associate's Degree in Material Sciences

Tools

MRP systems

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Materials Coordinator to oversee material movement from receiving through production, ensuring timely availability and inventory integrity. The role emphasizes collaboration with purchasing, warehouse, and production teams to optimize material flow and scheduling.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree in Material Sciences or equivalent experience, 3–5 years in materials management, and familiarity with MRP systems.