Materials Operations Lead | Inventory & Supply Chain

Generac Power Systems; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems in Belvidere, IL is seeking a Materials Leader to oversee inventory, warehousing operations, and cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Purchasing and Production to meet KPIs. You will implement standard processes, drive continuous improvement, and ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years leading materials teams, plus SAP proficiency to optimize material flow and support daily production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 2 years of materials leadership experience.
• 2 years of experience leading teams, developing people or organizing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee timely material flow within the facility and timely delivery/receiving of materials to support operations.
• Develop and implement standard processes to improve production efficiency.
• Lead and develop materials staff including training, coaching, and certification; drive improvement KPIs.
• Manage daily warehousing operations including staging, cycle count, and storage of materials.
• Oversee inventory management, accuracy, and adherence to inventory guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Relationships

Accountability

Change Agent

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP SuperUser

Job description

Generac Power Systems in Belvidere, IL is seeking a Materials Leader to oversee inventory, warehousing operations, and cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Purchasing and Production to meet KPIs. You will implement standard processes, drive continuous improvement, and ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years leading materials teams, plus SAP proficiency to optimize material flow and support daily production.