Production Materials Lead: Materials Flow & Inventory

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Texas seeks a Production Materials Lead to ensure timely availability of raw materials and subassemblies across production lines, coordinating with warehouse, production teams, and SCM to keep operations running smoothly.

You will manage material flow from start to finish, support Kanban and VMI, maintain stock accuracy, develop reports on material status, and collaborate with team leads to plan needs for upcoming orders.

Qualifications

• Experience in production materials planning and SCM interfaces.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on a production floor.
• Familiarity with Kanban and VMI systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure materials are available when/where needed across production.
• Coordinate with production, warehouse, and SCM to manage schedules and resolve shortages or delays.
• Maximize efficiency by managing material needs by area and material availability.
• Support material flow and smooth transitions to minimize disruptions.

Skills

Production process knowledge

Communication

Problem solving

Planning & organization

Continuous improvement

Technical proficiency

Job description

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Texas seeks a Production Materials Lead to ensure timely availability of raw materials and subassemblies across production lines, coordinating with warehouse, production teams, and SCM to keep operations running smoothly.

You will manage material flow from start to finish, support Kanban and VMI, maintain stock accuracy, develop reports on material status, and collaborate with team leads to plan needs for upcoming orders.