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Matls Mgt - Supervisor, Supply Chain Core Supply Chain Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Execution: Develop and implement materials management strategies aligned with organizational goals, including procurement, storage, distribution, and supply planning Cross Functioning: Work with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations Procurement Oversight: Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials, components, and supplies, negotiating terms and resolving supply chain issues Inventory Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels to prevent overstocking and shortages, using cycle counting, physical audits, and demand analysis to improve accuracy and reduce carrying costs Warehouse & Distribution Control: Oversee receiving, put-away, storage organization, and outbound shipping to ensure materials and finished goods move efficiently to the right locations at the right time Order Cycle Management: Control the order-to-delivery process, including purchase order processing, supplier invoicing, and shipment tracking Data Analysis & Performance Monitoring: Analyze material usage, lead times, and cost data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement Cross-Functional Coordination: Liaise with production, planning, quality, and logistics teams to align material availability with production schedules . Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to health, safety, and regulatory standards in material handling and storage Budget & Timeline Management: Manage departmental budgets and timelines to support supply chain objectives Team Leadership: Supervise and train staff, develop SOPs, and foster a culture of safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement
Skills & Competencies Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills Understanding of JIT, lean, and inventory optimization principles In essence, the Materials Management Supervisor acts as the operational backbone of the supply chain, ensuring materials are available when needed, stored efficiently, and delivered on time, while minimizing waste and cost.
Qualifications Proven experience as logistics supervisor Solid understanding of logistics procedures Experience in directing and evaluating subordinates Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability in problem-solving and decision-making BSc/BA in business administration, supply chain management or equivalent Work Environment: This job role typically involves working in a warehouse(s) or a similar facility. Some travel might be required to visit vendors or other inter-company warehouses.
Pay range: We offer market competitive compensation. Potential salary range for this role is $70,000 - $80,000 annual salary. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
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