Materials Manager Job at Arrowhead Talent Solutions, Somerset, KY

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  • Arrowhead Talent Solutions
  • Somerset, KY

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Materials Manager oversees all materials-related operations to ensure efficient support of plant production. This includes managing procurement, production planning, inventory control, warehousing, shipping/receiving, and logistics to meet customer demands while optimizing inventory and costs. Reports to Plant Manager.

Salary ~$115,000 with excellent benefits and pension

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage production scheduling, material planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and shipping/receiving operations.
  • Supervise, train, and evaluate up to 180 employees across materials functions.
  • Maintain accurate ERP system data (QAD).
  • Develop and report KPIs related to inventory, service, and cost.
  • Ensure material availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
  • Drive continuous improvement in inventory turnover, logistics, and cost reduction.
  • Oversee safe and compliant material storage and handling procedures.
  • Coordinate inbound/outbound logistics with carriers and customs brokers.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to meet production schedules and resolve material issues.
  • Build relationships with suppliers, monitor vendor performance, and support sourcing initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (MBA preferred).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in materials management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing large teams.
  • Proficient in ERP systems (QAD preferred) and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong knowledge of inventory control, MRP, logistics, and lean principles.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • APICS certification a plus.

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