Sr Materials Manager (Biotech)

Job Summary

The Materials Manager purchasing and sales for an assigned location or locations with various aspects of inventory managemnet that are in line with the overall company objective. This position reports directly to the corporate-based Manager, Procurement for a specific product line.

Job Responsibilities  

Material, Vendors, and Logistics

• Plan and execute supply of raw material, fasteners, components, and fabrication services to meet business requirements
• Perform cost analysis and create reports to compare and contrast competitive supplier costs
• Interface with Sales and Project Management teams to forecast material requirements. Present and maintain forecast with external suppliers
• Establish and maintain inventory of raw material and/or finished goods for commercial order demand
• Interface with Kloeckner corporate supply chain and operations leadership as needed to meet vertically integrated supply objectives
• Work with Executive Leadership team to evaluate and secure material and fabrication vendors
• Work with Project Management (internal) and suppliers (external) to adjust production locations, rates, shipment schedules as needed to meet dynamic project requirements
• Work with logistics team to collaborate on large project schedules in order to meet contractual delivery requirements

• Work with Quality manager to submit supplier CARs and drive to close. Assist Quality manager with responses to customer CARsX

Management

• Role may be individual contribution at start
• Work with Executive Team to strategize on and build materials team commensurate with task requirements and business growth

• Hire, train, manage, and retain subordinates to ensure all objectives and deliverables are met on time
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in business operations
• Minimum of 5 years' experience developing and managing supply chains, preferably in the fabricated steel industry
• Bachelor's Degree in business or technical discipline (preferred)
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in business operations
• Minimum of 5 years' experience developing and managing supply chains, preferably in the fabricated steel industry

Compensation

$150,000 - $180,000 annually

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Corp Purchasing