Strategic Materials & Inventory Manager

Nelson Global Products, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Global Products, Inc. is seeking a Materials Manager in Fort Wayne, IN to lead inventory planning and material control at the plant level. The role focuses on maintaining processes to manage materials to AOP levels and improve on-time deliveries to customers.

You will oversee ERP-driven planning, drive inventory turns without disrupting production, and manage the Materials staff while partnering with sourcing and planning teams to ensure PPAP readiness for new suppliers and products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• 3+ years of Materials experience
• Experience with most aspects of Plant operations and processes

Responsibilities

• Inventory Management to AOP Plan
• Order management of Customer orders and demands/EDI orders
• Manage ERP parameter settings that drive material planning requirements
• Planning raw material and supply chain to meet plant production needs
• Manage Excess & Obsolete Inventory Review and disposition
• Troubleshoot logistic demands for customers and suppliers
• Drive value added activities with plant personnel and engineering to improve material yield and reduce scrap
• Collaborate with Corporate Sourcing and Material Planning to PPAP approvals of new suppliers/products

Skills

ERP systems

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

LN

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Nelson Global Products, Inc. is seeking a Materials Manager in Fort Wayne, IN to lead inventory planning and material control at the plant level. The role focuses on maintaining processes to manage materials to AOP levels and improve on-time deliveries to customers.

You will oversee ERP-driven planning, drive inventory turns without disrupting production, and manage the Materials staff while partnering with sourcing and planning teams to ensure PPAP readiness for new suppliers and products.