Materials Manager Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Materials Manager position at Kratos Defense in Birmingham, AL requires 3+ years of experience in inventory/materials management. Responsibilities include overseeing stockroom inventory, implementing control processes, and organizing materials for operations. This full-time role offers benefits such as medical insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. Leadership over a team of 3-5 people is also part of the job.
Job Description
Materials Manager Job Tracking ID :
85347-364087
Job Location :
Birmingham, AL
Job Level :
Mid Career
Level of Education :
High School/GED
Job Type :
Full-Time/Regular
Date Updated :
04/10/2025
Years of Experience :
3+ Years
Radford Job Code :
Travel Requirement :
Compensation :
Job Description
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY
The Materials Manager position is responsible for materials management across the business unit. The position will work with Engineering, Operations, and Quality staff across the business unit to ensure control of inventory.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Manage existing stockroom inventory.
Implement control processes to ensure inventory is maintained accurately.
Improve existing inventory capabilities to be able to handle serialized inventory and assemblies.
Implement systems to better organize materials for operations.
Work with Operations teams to understand BoMs to create job kits based on final products. Build materials management functions for new sites during expansion. Perform other duties as required by supervisor.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Leadership over the materials management team (3-5 people). Experience and Skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Planning and Organization – Systematically identifies issues to be addressed and plans a course of action for self and others to ensure the accomplishment of specific objectives.
Attention to detail – Utilizes established monitoring system, records data accurately and in a timely manner, and ensures accuracy of data.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
U.S. citizen with ability to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance
Experience managing inventory warehouses.
Education background in supply management, business management or equivalent experience.
3 years of experience related to inventory/materials management #LI-JC1 #LI-Onsite Job Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement
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