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L2x Talent Solutions

Materials Manager

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Prospect Heights, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 8 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

Job Description

Materials Manager at L2x Talent Solutions Materials Manager at L2x Talent Solutions in Prospect Heights, Illinois Posted in about 20 hours ago.

Type:

full-time

Develop and execute supply chain strategy aligned with company growth objectives
Lead purchasing, planning, scheduling, inventory control, and warehouse operations
Optimize inventory levels while maintaining exceptional customer service performance
Drive Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP)
Develop long-range inventory planning strategies
Improve ERP/MRP utilization through data-driven decision making
Establish executive KPI dashboards and performance reporting
Lead manufacturing capacity planning initiatives
Develop supplier partnership strategies and performance management programs
Expand global sourcing opportunities while mitigating supply chain risk
Lead risk management and business continuity planning
Support capital planning and manufacturing expansion initiatives
Provide acquisition integration support for future business growth
Lead ERP implementation and continuous system improvement initiatives
Champion Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement across the supply chain
Build scalable processes supporting long-term organizational growth
Build, coach, mentor, and develop a high-performing Materials organization
Create succession plans and develop future leaders
Foster accountability through measurable performance metrics
Lead cross-functional initiatives across Operations, Engineering, Sales, Finance, and Quality
Present strategic recommendations and executive business cases to senior leadership
Influence organizational decisions through strong communication and analytical skills

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Engineering or related field, or relevant experience
7+ years of Materials Management or Supply Chain experience within a manufacturing environment
Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably contract manufacturing, with the ability to understand and manage material requirements in a highly customized operation
2+ years of leadership experience with responsibility for leading, mentoring and developing team members
Strong experience with inventory management and inventory control, including maintaining inventory accuracy and optimizing on-hand inventory levels
Strong experience with purchasing and supplier management, including negotiating pricing, rates and terms with suppliers
Experience developing and executing materials, purchasing or supply chain strategies with team members
Experience with ERP/MRP systems for inventory management, purchasing and material planning, preferably Vantage or Epicor