Supply Chain Materials Supervisor

1 week ago


North Tonawanda, New York, United States Armstrong Fluid Technology Full time

Join a pioneering team at the forefront of fluid-flow technology, where innovation and excellence are at the core of our operations. At Armstrong Fluid Technology, we pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, comprising over 1400 talented individuals worldwide, dedicated to engineering sustainable solutions for the future.

As a vital member of our organization, you will thrive in a culture that fosters growth and encourages innovative thinking. We are currently seeking a proactive Materials Manager to oversee and coordinate our procurement team, ensuring that material acquisition aligns seamlessly with production schedules and customer delivery expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Main Job Accountability:

  • Identify and evaluate suppliers, ensuring robust relationships are established and maintained.
  • Oversee supplier performance, focusing on timely deliveries and adherence to quality standards.
  • Advise on significant material purchases, taking into account market trends and delivery conditions.
  • Investigate daily purchase price variances (PPV), identifying root causes and implementing corrective measures.
  • Maintain accurate supplier information within the ERP system and address any supplier-related challenges promptly.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and quantity.
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance protocols (ISO) within purchasing and planning operations.
  • Lead initiatives aimed at continuous improvement within the procurement process.
  • Monitor inventory levels to optimize investment in alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Assess inventory for potential obsolescence and recommend necessary actions.

Additional Job Accountabilities:

  • Conduct visits to supplier facilities to enhance operational understanding.
  • Authorize purchase agreements and transactions exceeding specified thresholds.
  • Support the introduction and execution of new products and processes.
  • Establish planning timelines in accordance with inventory management policies.

What We're Looking For:

To excel in this position, candidates should possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience in procurement or production management.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or production management roles.
  • Software Proficiency: Familiarity with PC applications and ERP systems.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, characterized by transparency and authenticity.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to persuade and influence.
  • Team-oriented leadership capabilities with a proactive mindset focused on achieving results.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently while promoting teamwork.
  • Robust problem-solving skills, with experience in managing conflicts within centralized and matrix organizational frameworks.
  • Ability to analyze complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide well-founded recommendations.

Why Choose Armstrong Fluid Technology?

By becoming part of our team, you will engage with a global community committed to advancing fluid-flow technology. We offer numerous opportunities for professional development, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while shaping the solutions of tomorrow.



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