Company Overview Avo Photonics is a leading service organization specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of custom opto-electronic products and solutions across diverse markets including medical, industrial, military, aerospace, and communications. Committed to confidentiality and excellence, the company provides tailored design and contract manufacturing services supported by a highly skilled engineering team and state-of-the-art facilities. Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Senior Materials Manager to join our team. In this role you will lead receiving, warehouse, and inventory control operations across two manufacturing sites, ensuring consistent processes, accurate inventory, and efficient material flow between facilities. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of progressive materials management experience in a manufacturing environment, strong multi-site leadership skills, and expertise with ERP/MRP systems.

Duties:

Lead receiving, warehouse, and inventory control teams across two manufacturing sites Standardize processes and controls across sites to ensure consistency and compliance Ensure accurate, timely receipt and processing of inbound materials Optimize warehouse procedures to maximize safety, protect materials, and improve efficiency Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless material flow including reverse logistics for NCMRs and RMAs Drive real-time inventory visibility and high accuracy levels across both facilities through ongoing cycle counting and process controls Maintain balanced inventory levels between two manufacturing sites Manage physical inventory counts at the end of each half-year and external audit at the end of each year Train, coach, and develop managers and staff across both facilities Drive a culture of accountability, safety ownership, and procedural discipline Maintain compliance with safety, internal quality standards and audit requirements

Requirements:

BS in supply chain, business, or related discipline 10+ years of progressive materials management experience in a manufacturing environment Experience managing multi-site operations preferred Strong ERP/MRP systems expertise Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing receiving and inventory control teams Experience in ISO-certified manufacturing environments preferred Outstanding verbal and written English communication skills

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Avo Photonics offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person