Senior Materials Leader: Planning, Purchasing & Warehouse

Bio-Techne; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Bio-Techne is seeking a Senior Manager, Materials in San Jose to lead Materials Planning, Purchasing, and Warehouse/Materials Operations. You will ensure material availability, procurement execution, and inventory control to support production and customer requirements.

This role drives cross-functional alignment, process standardization, and continuous improvement while ensuring GMP/ISO compliance. Leadership of multiple teams and optimized material flow are core responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in materials management, purchasing, inventory management, or manufacturing supply chain operations.
• 3+ years of leadership experience overseeing teams or multiple operational functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct leadership and oversight of the Materials Planning, Purchasing, and Warehouse/Materials Operations teams.
• Oversee materials planning activities to ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and supplies required for manufacturing.
• Oversee day-to-day purchasing activities to ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials.
• Lead warehouse and materials operations, including receiving, storage, inventory control, material handling, and production material replenishment.
• Own inventory performance and establish KPIs across planning, purchasing, and warehouse operations.

Skills

Leadership

Materials planning

Cross-functional

ERP/MRP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Bio-Techne is seeking a Senior Manager, Materials in San Jose to lead Materials Planning, Purchasing, and Warehouse/Materials Operations. You will ensure material availability, procurement execution, and inventory control to support production and customer requirements.

This role drives cross-functional alignment, process standardization, and continuous improvement while ensuring GMP/ISO compliance. Leadership of multiple teams and optimized material flow are core responsibilities.