Materials Manager Job at Orion Talent, Washington DC

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  • Orion Talent
  • Washington DC

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Materials Manager to lead and oversee material procurement, production control, and shipping/receiving operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring smooth supply chain processes that support operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and safety. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, MRP system experience, and a background in lean manufacturing practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct and manage all materials-related functions including procurement, inventory control, production scheduling, and logistics.
  • Oversee shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials and products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align material planning with production goals and timelines.
  • Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow and reduce waste.
  • Monitor supplier performance and negotiate terms to support cost and quality objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company policies throughout the materials department.
  • Lead, develop, and supervise a team, fostering a culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a materials management or supply chain leadership role.
  • Proven supervisory experience with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
  • Proficiency in using MRP systems for planning and inventory control.
  • Strong background in lean manufacturing methodologies.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

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