Materials Manager
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement materials management strategies to meet production and customer demands.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of quality materials.
- Coordinate with internal teams to forecast material needs and plan procurement accordingly.
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels to minimize stockouts or excess inventory.
- Implement processes to optimize materials handling, storage, and distribution.
- Collaborate with logistics providers to ensure efficient transportation of materials.
- Analyze material usage and forecast future needs to prevent inventory shortages.
- Optimize warehouse layout and storage systems to maximize space utilization.
- Implement materials management software or systems to improve efficiency.