Responsibilities

• Develop and implement materials management strategies to ensure timely availability of materials for production and minimize disruptions.
• Manage materials for multiple products/co-located business units, with varying needs and complexities.
• Collaborate with Sourcing & Procurement, Planning/Scheduling, and Project Management functions to meet material delivery requirements of the businesses.
• Monitor inventory levels, analyze trends and adjust stock levels to meet production requirements, while avoiding excess or obsolete inventory.
• Coordinate with Production, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to ensure that materials meet quality standards and are delivered on time.
• Implement and maintain inventory control systems to track material usage, manage stock levels, and reduce inventory holding costs.
• Analyze material requirements and forecasts to plan activities effectively.
• Lead and mentor a team of materials professionals, providing guidance and support to shipping and receiving, Inbound and outbound Logistics, Warehouse, Customs teams to achieve departmental goals.
• Manage and resolve any issues related to material shortages, delays, or discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements in all materials management activities.
• Develop and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to materials management, such as inventory turnover, order accuracy, on time delivery, Order fulfillment lead time, Compliance Rate and supplier performance.