Director of Material Allocation

2 weeks ago


Findlay, United States Metronet Full time
Description

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Join the Future of Connectivity with Metronet and Vexus

Are you ready to launch your career with one of the nation's fastest-growing fiber-optic powerhouses? Welcome to Metronet and Vexus, where we do not just build networks; we build communities.

Recently, Metronet acquired Vexus, and effective January 1, 2025, all Metronet and Vexus associates will be combined into one organization: Metronet. The Vexus brand will remain during the transition.

Director of Material Allocation

As a Director of Material Allocation, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing strategies related to production planning, material allocation, and inventory management ... all while improving data and forecasting accuracy. This role will develop and implement material and inventory forecasts (from short-term production needs to long-range planning/inventory projection and forecasts) to support network construction, field operations, and forecasted sales. This role will also take on the development, implementation, and maintenance of inventory replenishment programs - supporting our distribution center and market warehousing operations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Optimize material availability, effectively manage enterprise-wide inventory, driving solutions in forecasting and allocation tools to support operational goals and optimize working capital.
  • Lead a team of analysts, planners, and procurement specialists, providing guidance, coaching, and professional development opportunities.
  • Lead staff to develop effective forecast models based on production needs and long-range production plans.
  • Provide monthly material forecasts to key suppliers to secure production capacity and on-time material delivery.
  • Align planning efforts with product development, sales, marketing, field operations, and outside plant teams to ensure monthly production targets are achieved.
  • Work with leadership to design and develop the long-term inventory forecasting and material needs for OSP, ISP, & Network Operations and NOC
  • Determine best practices on implementing changes throughout the planning and procurement team that will enable growth and efficiency.
  • Implement process improvements solutions to improve planning and allocation forecast accuracy.
  • Communicate material and inventory forecasts to finance and warehousing teams.
  • Use a combination of data analytics and real-time production inputs to measure and improve material planning and allocation performance.
  • Monitor and report changes in production plans, sales forecasts, and product development strategies.
  • Subject matter expert on using Oracle EBS for material planning, allocation, and inventory modeling.
  • Effectively plan product launches and product retirements
  • Lead monthly vendor forecast meetings.
  • Manage department operating budget and quarterly updates.
  • Address material allocation issues in a timely and effective manner.
  • Work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to ensure material planning and allocation models are based on a diverse set of business inputs and meet stakeholder expectations.
  • All other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree required, business administration or supply chain preferred, MBA preferred.
  • 5 years managing teams and implementing change through active supply chain organization.
  • Subject matter expert of Oracle ERP/MPR system knowledge and experience required.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Material planning and allocation experience required; telecom, utility, or construction industry experience preferred.
  • Certification in supply chain management and/or planning and forecasting preferred.
  • Proven record of initiating and executing improvement projects.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work cross functionally to drive collaboration and issue resolution.
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Willingness to work as a team and independently.

Join us and find out what it means to love your career

At Metronet, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology combined with exceptional customer care. Our 100% fiber-optic technology ensures that we provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. As industry leaders in fiber-to-the-premise TV, voice, and internet services, we are not just focused on expanding our networks-we are focused on enriching the lives of those we serve.

We value our associates because they are the cornerstone of our success. By joining the Metronet family, you are stepping into a rewarding career in technology with a company dedicated to your growth and success. We are in it to win it, and a key part of our strategy is to strengthen our business-to-business technology sales team with talented and hard-working individuals who aspire to be the next generation of technology leaders.

Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company-paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k)-company match with immediate vesting. Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere.

Discover more with Metronet - a company where your success builds stronger communities, and your future is limitless.

Metronet is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

Pay Range - $120K - 125K/yr.

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