What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Manager position at Plasman?
Plasman
One Company, One Driving Force
We believe that what separates the impossible from the possible is perspective. Together we have the solution. More important than where you are going, is who you get there with. We are innovative and collaborative, time-honored and future-focused, and above all we are dedicated to our work, our customers, and each other. From design to delivery, across the globe, we make shared visions a reality. And together, we will accomplish more than ever imagined. We are Plasman, and we are One Driving Force.
At Plasman, you will work with the world's best and brightest to shape the future of our global company. Our employees come from rich and diverse backgrounds working collectively together for the success of one company. With over 4000 employees across 24 locations we believe the most impressive thing we've built is our workforce.
Plasman, Fort Payne Manufacturing - 403 Airport Rd W, Fort Payne, AL 35968 is immediately seeking a new member to join our team as:
Materials Manager
Reporting to the General Manager, the Materials Manager is responsible for:
- Manage, co-ordinate and assist in the activities of the Materials Department, including shipping, receiving, inventory control, scheduling, purchasing, container management, and logistics.
- Responsible for analyzing all customer releases in order to create an effective production schedule and communicating this schedule to the appropriate departments.
- Actively participate, support and contribute to corporate materials management initiative
- Develop, plan and act upon continuous improvement initiatives within the materials department and provide specific direction to all staff to ensure success in completion of the established objectives
- Develop and review plant production plans and schedules and associated inventory targets.
- Responsible to report on inventory to include days on hand, stock outs, all variances
- Review shipping schedules to ensure all customer (internal and external) customer delivery schedules can be met
- Develop capacity plans and review capacity utilization and make recommendations with the appropriate personnel
- First Line Management customer contact and emergency contact for part supply and other (internal and external) customer needs and participate in the development and execution and if required communication of any corrective action requests made by the customer due to failure/root cause in the Materials function
- Responsible for the TRANS4M ERP ongoing execution for all functions and tasks for the Materials function in their facility
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Must possess a post-secondary degree or diploma or equivalent in an associated area
- Preference will be given to applicants who have achieved Materials designations or are in progress towards such
Other Requirements:
- Minimum of 7 years progressive experience in Manufacturing Automotive Management or equivalent with demonstrated ability to lead.
- Minimum 5 years management experience with salary employees.
- Ability to perform well in high pressure situations.
- Experience in paint applications related to processes / systems is an asset.
- Strong business acumen with proven track record in meeting and exceeding established targets
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Experience in positive team relations with employees
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER If you need an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.
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