Materials Manager- Crestwood, IL- Manufacturing

Materials Manager

This opportunity is with a medium-sized business services company known for its focus on operational excellence and customer satisfaction. The organization has a strong presence in the industry and values innovative approaches to problem-solving.

Job Description

Manage procurement activities, including sourcing and supplier negotiations.

Oversee inventory control to ensure accuracy and optimal stock levels.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain strategies with business goals.

Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics to identify improvement areas.

Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements within the supply chain.

Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality standards.

Lead and mentor the procurement and supply chain team to achieve departmental objectives.

Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Materials Manager should have :

• Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain best practices.
• Proven ability to manage inventory and optimize supply chain processes.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in using supply chain management software and tools.
• A results-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
• A degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary estimated between $120,000 and $140,000 annually.

Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.

Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Collaborative and supportive company culture.

Chance to make a significant impact within the procurement and supply chain department.

If you're a motivated Materials Manager looking to advance your career in the business services industry, we encourage you to apply!