Materials Manager: Inventory & Supply Chain for Manufacturing

Socket.dev; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FlexSteel is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee material handling, inventory control, and supply flow to ensure efficient production. You will partner with purchasing, planning, and operations to maintain optimal stock and control costs.

The role requires supervising warehouse staff, implementing ERP processes, and driving continuous improvement in inventory accuracy in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and make informed decisions.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and ERP software.
• Experience in cost management and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records and optimize stock levels.
• Oversee storage, labeling, and organization of materials.
• Inspect incoming materials for quality standards.
• Collaborate with production, logistics, and other departments to ensure smooth material flow.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Implement ERP processes to reflect current inventory state.

Skills

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Negotiation and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Job description

FlexSteel is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee material handling, inventory control, and supply flow to ensure efficient production. You will partner with purchasing, planning, and operations to maintain optimal stock and control costs.

The role requires supervising warehouse staff, implementing ERP processes, and driving continuous improvement in inventory accuracy in a manufacturing environment.