What will you do?
Plan, direct, and monitor materials planning, inventory control, storage, shipping, and receiving activities to ensure the organization has access to the necessary inputs, materials, goods, and services for current and future operations.
How will you do it?
Develop and implement effective materials management strategies to optimize inventory levels and minimize costs.
Oversee the planning and scheduling of materials to align with production requirements and operational goals.
Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and manage relationships to support sourcing needs.
Monitor and analyze inventory levels, conducting regular audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
Lead and train materials management staff to enhance their skills and improve overall team performance.
Implement best practices in materials handling and storage to ensure efficiency and safety in operations.
What are we looking for?
A university degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in materials management or inventory control.
Strong analytical skills with a focus on optimizing processes and reducing waste.
Excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written, to effectively liaise with teams and external partners.
Leadership skills with experience in managing and developing a team in a dynamic environment.
Proficiency in materials management software and inventory tracking systems.