The Materials Manager specializes in ensuring cost-effective purchase of all materials and services as required by the procurement plan and in compliance with the Company's policies and procedures. Responsibilities include planning, purchasing, supplier relationship, receiving and controlling inventory, warehouse activities and all other associated material flow areas. This position reports to the Director Manufacturing Operations.

Responsibilities for all aspects of Supply Chain and Materials Management within the company include the following:

• Production Materials Planning
• Production materials procurement (establishment of strategic relationships, price negotiations, contract negotiations)
• Supplier management (qualification, evaluations, performance tracking).
• Shipping and receiving
• Kitting of materials
• Inventory management
• Management of customer consigned invento...