Materials Manager
5 days ago
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Team Overview and Job ResponsibilitiesThe Supply Chain Manager is responsible for managing the Logistics / Supply Chain functions for the Willimantic plant; including raw material planning and releases; master scheduling and finite scheduling the production activities; warehousing, inventory control, transportation, and distribution functions for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods supporting a power cable manufacturing plant. The plant operates 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. This position manages salaried and hourly employees.
Principle Functional Responsibilities Supervise the Production Planning and Scheduling Team in Willimantic with responsibilities including Master Scheduling, Production Planning / Coordination, Shop Floor Scheduling and Materials Planning in a manufacturing plant operating on a 24-hour basis.
- Directly responsible for the management and procurement of raw materials using MRP within SAP ERP system with support from Corporate Purchasing.
- Directly responsible for coordinating and managing monthly stock take of all materials (i.e., Raw, WIP, and Finished Goods).
- Use Excel spreadsheets to manipulate data extracts from SAP to assist with determining materials and scheduling requirements.
- Team-oriented with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate with all levels of the organization from hourly associates to senior management.
- Effectively managing all distribution operations, including warehousing, inventory control, transportation, supplier management, quality, and customer service.
- Ensuring all operating goals are met, including cost, safety, schedule conformance, shipping accuracy, inventory accuracy, supply levels, customer service, employee productivity, etc.
- Overseeing the shipping and receiving functions, including scheduling, dispatching, and on-time delivery.
- Ensuring accurate inventory control and planning. Coordinate and supervise physical inventory take.
- Managing a team of hourly and salary employees, including workforce planning and scheduling, employee relations, and employee development.
- Promoting and ensuring a safe and environmentally compliant work environment.
- Participating, as needed, in continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Six Sigma, and other process improvement techniques.
- Oversees all customer shipping issues, including claims for loss or damage.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Five or more years of supply chain, warehousing, materials supply, and/or distribution required and preferred experience in progressive production / materials planning in a managerial role (Materials, Shop floor, etc.).
- Experience with ERP systems preferably SAP System.
- Experience in the wire and cable industry module a definite plus
- Materials planning and scheduling experience, preferably in a telecom or power cable manufacturing environment.
- APICS and Six Sigma Certifications are a plus
- Willingness to work varying hours (evenings and weekends) depending on production requirements.
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