Works with Master Scheduling and manufacturing and is responsible for the establishment of shop loads, manpower and capacity requirements to increase part flow and decrease lead-times and inventory. Manages the activities related to establishing MRP schedules, including ordering procedures, lead-times and level loading. Ensures the timely incorporation of engineering changes that affect ordering, scheduling, and inventory levels. Drives improvements of master data accuracy. Serves as the site in... more details
Materials Manager
Location : LocationUS-FL-Jacksonville
Requisition ID
2024-8369
Category
Supply Chain Management
Segment
Kaman Aerospace
Shift
Shift 1
# of Openings
1
Posted Date
18 hours ago(5/21/2024 2:45 PM)
Overview
Working under the direction of the Director of Operations, with minimum supervision. Responsible for the Materials Management functions, including but not limited to scheduling processes, inventory management, packaging, transportation, and warehouse, with the objective of accomplishing production programs through optimum productivity and efficiency. This role will have direct line responsibilities for warehouse and master scheduling and dotted line responsibility for the individual planners who report into the Value Streams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Works with Master Scheduling and manufacturing and is responsible for the establishment of shop loads, manpower and capacity requirements to increase part flow and decrease lead-times and inventory.
Manages the activities related to establishing MRP schedules, including ordering procedures, lead-times and level loading. Ensures the timely incorporation of engineering changes that affect ordering, scheduling, and inventory levels. Drives improvements of master data accuracy.
Serves as the site inventory leader and drives ERP strategies to enable efficient use of cash. Devine and implement proper inventory controls to drive higher inventory accuracy in $’s and lines. Partners with Supply Chain and Procurement to ensure action messages are being executed. Develops and implements process for conducting lead time assessments.
Ensures the integration of new business with no negative impact to the customer.
Lead Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning cycle by defining and executing a robust process to drive supply and demand balance aligned to meet and support financial commitments for sales, cash, and on time delivery. Lead implementation and execution of inventory planning in line with SIOP including inventory predictions/modeling.
Manages packaging, transportation and shipping/receiving operations. Ensures all parts are packed to customer’s requirements (military and commercial). Ensure timely movement of product, materials and services. Select carriers and coordinate with carrier and transportation services to ensure pre-audit of freight bills, adequate preparation and negotiation of claims and compliance with applicable regulations.
Coordinate development and maintenance of automated systems and reports that provide improvements to the various elements of the materials management function. Engages supply chain to reduce “on the shelf” inventory levels.
Interview, hire, train, evaluate performance, and discipline subordinate employees, as necessary or required. Provides leadership with emphasis on teambuilding through effective communications. Develops an efficient organization structure that is responsive to program requirements and change.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in sales, inventory, and operation planning
Led warehouse, shipping, and receiving. Minimum 3 years of experience
Superb leadership skills. Leading large organizations and functional teams
Ability to work among cross functional and matrixes organizations
Ability to use statistical tools to guide decision making
Strong Excel and PPT Skills
Ability to present to Executive Level leaders
Lean leadership skills are a plus
ERP implementation experience a plus
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