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Materials Manager at L2x Talent Solutions Materials Manager at L2x Talent Solutions in Wheeling, 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