Materials Engineer jobs in Everett, WA

The Materials Manager is responsible for managing the flow of material from the supply base and third-party vendors through to production to meet customer demand in a way that is consistent with lean pull replenishment principles and that meets or exceeds our customer expectations reports directly to the Operations Manager

Responsibilities:

• Manage Buyers, Material Handlers and Inspectors in the day-to-day process of materials planning as well as the scheduling of production processes to meet customer demand.
• Oversees activity of the site related to the purchase of material, inventory accuracy and control.
• Acts as the liaison in connecting the sales forecast, factory scheduling and supply chain planning in a coordinated fashion that delivers optimal customer support while improving our working capital position.
• Provides leadership and support in the use of the Fortive Materials System with the goal of driving continuous improvement in On-time delivery and Inventory turns.
• Will be required to support the procurement of materials as required to support the team
• Develops, implements and maintains policy related to buying, scheduling and inventory control.
• Build bench strength within the materials organization and overall site through effective talent development and performance management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in demand management, supply chain management, commodity management, manufacturing planning, materials planning, production planning or supply chain planning and execution.
• At least 2 years of people leadership experience with a track record of getting results through others.
• A relatable leader who can inspire a team and garner followership in the process.
• Direct experience working in such roles as materials buyer/planner, production scheduler, supply chain analyst, logistics analyst and commodity manager.
• Extensive efficiency in ERP/MRP, Microsoft Suite Applications and business intelligence applications. Oracle applications preferred
• Must be proficient in lean manufacturing techniques with practical experience implementing and utilizing such systems.
• Experience using as well as implementing pull replenishment systems in a complimentary fashion with existing ERP systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Persistent and resourceful in working through obstacles in order to reach the goal.
• Ability to influence and drive alignment at multiple levels of organization
• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required. A degree in supply chain management or industrial engineering desirable but not required

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