Materials Manager

4 weeks ago


Beatrice, United States KLM Careers Full time

Materials Manager

Beatrice, NE

Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Overall responsibility for

all material and production planning, including inventory

management activities within the facility

Create and implement best

practice material planning and inventory management vision,

strategy, policies, processes, and procedures, to aid and

improve operational performance

Review opportunities to

improve operational and financial performance, and ensure

minimal operational disruption and maximum customer

satisfaction

Contribute to overall

business strategy and annual budget process

Manage and update material

and production planning and inventory management policies,

procedures, guidelines, and all associated documents

Oversee and manage

inventory integrity and identify opportunities to reduce

inventory levels

Ensure IT systems in place

are effective, accurate, and maintained; review opportunities

to standardize and streamline IT systems utilizing current or

new systems

Ensure plans, schedules,

and performance metrics are accurate and readily available for

timely reporting to all appropriate business partners

Provide leadership to

Materials department; coach and develop direct reports and

manage high performing teams that deliver continuous

improvement, added value, and cost reductions

Set department objectives

and monitor ongoing progress and performance

Ensure all functions

within scope of responsibility operate in accordance with

health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures to

ensure the safety of all team members and visitors

Complete performance

reviews, manage attendance, holidays, disciplinary issues, and

procedures as appropriate

Establish strategy and

best practices for staff to ensure achievement of overall

business objectives

Partner with the senior

management team to translate strategy into specific annual

performance goals and departmental objectives, which include

the development and tracking of KPIs

Prepare the annual

material/production planning and inventory budget and

forecasts, as well as ensure compliance with customer and

legal requirements; manage the budget from identification to

completion of projects

Develop and maintain

strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders,

partnering with stakeholders to ensure material/production

planning and inventory management objectives are being met

Contribute to new business

initiatives and projects and review and communicate the impact

on material/production planning and inventory management

activities

Ensure performance of

suppliers, logistics partners, transportation companies and

identify and implement improvements and cost savings where

possible

Ensure on time, high

quality delivery to all customers

Maintain excellent

relationships with customers and monitor performance and

progress of deliveries to ensure customer satisfaction while

optimizing costs

Review environmental

strategies that impact future ways of operating and implement

key strategies when and where possible

Perform other duties as

assigned

Required Skills

Minimum 10+ years of

progressive experience in a key leadership/management role

within a manufacturing facility, automotive/aftermarket

manufacturing experience required.

Previous experience of

leading material/production planning and inventory management

within an automotive or manufacturing environment, with expert

knowledge and understanding of automotive processes,

components, and supply chain management in an aftermarket and

OE environment

Expert knowledge of

technical regulations and legislation related to field.

Proven leadership and

management skills, with the ability to optimize team

performance and development.

Excellent relationship

management skills, with the ability to engage, negotiate, and

manage key stakeholders, customers, and external providers.

Proven analytical, problem

solving, and organizational skills.

Advanced Excel experience

required.

Knowledge of raw

materials, distribution of goods, and manufacturing processes

Knowledge of lean

techniques

Strong business acumen,

preferably within management principles, strategic planning,

critical thinking, budgeting, resource allocation, and human

resources

Education

Bachelors Degree in

Supply Chain Management, or related discipline, or a

combination of education and experience

Lean Certification

preferred.

Six Sigma

Greenbelt/Blackbelt preferred.

APICS Certification

preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS

Questions) :

1. Do you have a strong background in supply chain/materials

management

2.

Do you have 10

years progressive experience (automotive very strongly

preferred, but at

minimum, plant manufacturing experience)

3.

Do you have experience

in a leadership/management role and a solid work history

4.

Do you have knowledge

and experience with raw materials and manufacturing processes

5. Do you have APICS or supply chain certification - Preferred

6.

Must be a US

Citizen or Green Card holder.

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