Materials Manager

Job Title: Materials Manager
Pay Rate: $57.69 - $62.50/hr
Location: Louisville, KY
ZIP Code: 40299
Start Date: Right Away
Type: Contract
Keywords: #MaterialsManagerJobs #AutomotiveJobs #SupplyChainJobs

RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Own and manage daily operations for delivery, inventory, and shipping.
* Develop and implement procedures and work instructions for material control systems.
* Lead material planning from raw materials through finished goods.
* Coordinate and execute physical inventory in conjunction with Finance and other departments.
* Track and report on standard metrics related to material operations.
* Establish and monitor safety stocks, min/max levels, material flow, and storage locations.
* Implement improved office procedures and software systems to increase efficiency.
* Lead month-end close processes including inventory reconciliation and adjustments.
* Monitor and execute cycle counts, accuracy checks, and issue resolution

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor"s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field, or 8+ years of experience in automotive OEM materials management.
* 8+ years of experience as a Materials Manager or Supervisor in a plant/manufacturing environment.
* Automotive experience required - OEM or Tier 1 (Ford preferred)
* Hands-on experience managing material flow and inventory in a high-volume setting.
* Ability to work flexible hours including occasional weekends.
* Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
* Familiarity with PLEX or similar ERP/MRP systems.
* Ability to work in a dynamic, turnaround plant setting.

PREFERRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ford manufacturing program experience.
* APICS CPIM and/or CSCP certification.
* Experience working within Ford protocols and systems.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

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