What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Hire – Materials Manager (140762) position at Cadre Services?
Are you a Direct Hire – Materials Manager who has ERP system experience? Are you a Direct Hire – Materials Manager who has effective supervisory and leadership skills?
Our client specializes in manufacturing custom wood products.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
As a Materials Manager, you will negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers and inbound freight carriers.
- Identify new supplier opportunities
- Lead negotiations with suppliers regarding inventory management, quality and pricing
- Appraise supplier manufacturing ability through on-site visits and metrics
- Monitor supplier quality and delivery performance
- Utilize MRP to minimize inventory cost, lead time and freight costs
- Resolve customer and supplier inquiries regarding order status, delivery or changes
- Leverage relationships with suppliers to expedite deliveries, resolve shortages or delivery issues
- Evaluate pricing and variances between price book to current prices
- Oversee, mentor and mange Purchasing departmental staff with goals
- Identify, manage and implement projects to reduce costs and improve quality/delivery of products
- Maximize inventory turns and reduce waste by assessing and selecting effective transportation routes
WHAT YOU NEED:
- 5 years of experience in a supply chain or purchasing role
- Experience or familiarity with the custom wood products industry is a plus
- Supervisory experience is preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or a related field
- Excellent computer skills
- ERP system experience
- AS400 or Salesforce experience is a plus
- MS Office products experience
- MSWD and Excel skills
- Negotiation skills and assertiveness
- Effective time-management skills
- Supervisory skills to effectively motivate and manage team members
- Excellent communication skills
- Analytical mindset
- Detail oriented and accurate
WHAT YOU GET:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Hours: Full-time day shift hours
Length: Direct Hire
Pay for the Materials Manager position: Based on experience, contact us for details
Location: Oshkosh,WI
Job ID: 140762
Job descriptions may not include every responsibility or qualification of the position.
Cadre is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To learn more about Cadre and to view hundreds of immediate openings, please visit our website at www.cadreservices.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location