Manager, Materials

Job Title:

Manager, Materials

Job Description:

Materials Manager

Summary:  

As the Materials Manager you will have the responsibility to ensure that our production schedule is efficient and able to capture the needs of internal and external customers. You will work with business units, procurement, planners, I/T, customer service and other appropriate resources to strategically plan and coordinate the flow of materials and information from customers through order fulfillment.  In this role you will lead a team of production schedulers and partner directly with the Centralized Planning and Buying extended team on strategic and future project related improvements and changes. 

 

The Materials Manager is responsible for the strategic direction of the material and warehouse teams and will partner with operations and other key functional partners to ensure that Entegris is able to remain competitive. 

 

Primary Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Develop, implement, and sustain policies, procedures, and material control systems 

• Manage a team of production schedulers and others in regard to daily coaching, performance management, discipline, and succession planning.  

• Ensure materials are planned to company and customer requirements, while maintaining acceptable inventory levels 

• Develop production schedules and coordinate the efficient movement of materials in support of manufacturing and engineering 

• Prepare material requirement plans using enterprise resource planning systems as well as assist with establishing, maintaining, and improving the production control system 

• Partner with Global Supply Chain, Supplier Quality and Marketing to ensure supplier and supply chain strategies are robust 

• Support divisional S&OP process through analysis and recommendations to create an effective demand management process 

• Implements a lean approach to materials management including PFEP and capacity models and processes that enable effective planning and lead time strategies 

• Actively collaborates and develops relationships with other business stakeholders to drive business process improvements 

• Proactively identify solutions in warehousing and scheduling that increase efficiency and performance toward improving delivery, lead time and cost 

• Create development plans for materials management team members and ensure talent pipeline is in place for key functions 

• Collaborate with Manufacturing to optimize inventory levels to ensure premier customer service 

• Promote and foster a safe work environment  

 

Qualifications (Education, Training, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Physical Requirements):