Strategic Materials & Logistics Manager

TI Fluid Systems plc; Caro (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TI Fluid Systems is seeking a Materials Manager/Supervisor to direct material operations and coordinate planning to meet production objectives within cost and quality standards. This role requires leadership of planners, schedulers, and warehouse personnel to ensure continuous control over quality-related activities.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years in materials management, a strong background in warehousing and logistics, and hands-on experience with MRP, master

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years experience as a Materials Manager/Supervisor, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Broad background in manufacturing technology and line operating experience.
• Practical, hands on experience with warehousing and logistics.
• Working knowledge of the AQP process.
• Training in problem solving techniques.
• Knowledge and understanding of inventory control, master scheduling, MRP and capacity planning systems.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of AS/400 basic operations, BPCS software and MRP Pull Systems, with willingness to obtain additional training in these computer applications if needed.

Responsibilities

• Directs material operations to meet production objectives within cost and quality standards.
• Supervises planners, schedulers, customer contact representatives and warehouse staff to maintain quality control.
• Coordinates with other managers to resolve issues affecting customers and plant operations.
• Develops facility production plan and master scheduling through manufacturing.
• Manages inventory goals and purchasing budgets.
• Minimizes material handling with a plan for every part.
• Develops and implements procedures and continuous improvement plans.
• Maintains warehouse systems for inventory, receipts and shipments.
• Reviews debits, claims and concerns involving OEMs; serves as customer contact.
• Ensures TS16949 compliance for Materials areas of responsibility.
• Participates in QOS/KPI continuous improvement processes.

Skills

Materials management

Warehouse logistics

MRP systems

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Management or Business Administration

Tools

AS/400

BPCS software

MRP Pull Systems

Job description

TI Fluid Systems is seeking a Materials Manager/Supervisor to direct material operations and coordinate planning to meet production objectives within cost and quality standards. This role requires leadership of planners, schedulers, and warehouse personnel to ensure continuous control over quality-related activities.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years in materials management, a strong background in warehousing and logistics, and hands-on experience with MRP, master