Materials Manager

Global Search.Marketing; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Search Marketing Ltd seeks a Materials Manager to oversee the entire lifecycle of production and inventory materials, from purchasing and planning to storage and distribution. You will monitor stock levels via ERP systems, with SAP as a bonus, and manage MRP forecasting and production scheduling.

The role emphasizes cost control and continuous improvement in warehouse and logistics efficiency, ensuring smooth operations across the supply chain and optimized material flow.

Qualifications

• Oversee the full lifecycle of production and inventory materials.
• Monitor stock levels using ERP systems to ensure accuracy.
• Plan and procure materials with MRP forecasting and production scheduling.
• Focus on cost control and continuous improvement in warehouse and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Inventory Control: track stock levels and movements.
• Procurement & Planning: manage material requirements and supplier coordination.
• Coordinate production schedules based on forecasts.
• Drive cost reduction and efficiency in warehousing and logistics.

Skills

Inventory control

MRP

Forecasting

ERP systems

Supply chain optimization

SAP (bonus)

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Seeking a Materials Manager to oversee the entire lifecycle of production and inventory materials from: purchasing and planning to storage, tracking, and distribution.

• Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, track goods via enterprise resource planning (ERP). SAP is a bonus
• Procurement & Planning: Handle Material Requirements Planning (MRP), forecast future demands, and coordinate production schedules
• Cost and Continuous Improvement focus, along with Warehouse and Logistics efficiency.