Develop and ensure the success of comprehensive materials managementstrategies aligned with the company's overall objectives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand productionschedules, forecast demand, and establish effective procurement plans.
Track total procurement activities, including effective vendor selectionand contract management to secure a reliable and cost-effective supply ofmaterials.
Oversee inventory levels, minimizing excess or obsolete stock whileensuring an uninterrupted flow of materials to meet production requirements andmaintain accuracy and efficiency.
Ensuretimely and cost-effective transportation of materials to and from theproduction facility.
Foster effective communication and collaboration with internaldepartments such as production, quality control, and finance.
Identify opportunities for process improvement within the materialsmanagement function. Implement best practices, leverage technology, and stayinformed about industry trends to enhance overall efficiency.
YOU MUST HAVE
8+ years of experience in materials management, procurement, and logistics, with a track record of success in optimizing supply chain processes
8+ years of experience managing, motivating, and guiding a related organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Proficiency in materials management software and ERP systems
WE VALUE
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
Leadership experience and the ability to motivate and guide a team
Strong project management and problem-solving skills
Lead and solve complex organizational problems
Significant influencing and collaboration skills
Expertise on leading and driving change
Significant experience in Materials management, including Servigistics
Additional Information
JOB ID: req474874
Category: Integrated Supply Chain
Location: 2525 W 190th St.,Torrance,California,90504-6099,United States