Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Materials Manager to join our team at Grammer-Tupelo in Shannon, MS. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the material planning and control processes in our injection/blow molding facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent Grammer-Tupelo as the primary customer service contact to the customer
• Work with Production Manager to develop production plans and forecasts
• Work with Engineering Manager on product launch, BOM and engineering change coordination
• Work with Quality Manager to support customer satisfaction initiatives and vendor base measures
• Work with Plant Controller/accounting staff to verify/correct inventory control problems
• Coordinate/Supervise MP&L personnel for warehousing and production planning functions
• Direct plant purchasing/vendor releasing functions
• Monitor inventory adjustments and manage cycle count program
• Complete departmental annual performance appraisals

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, ideally in Supply Chain Management or a similar field
• Ability to identify urgent or emerging problems, develop alternative corrective actions and engage appropriate colleagues in the timely implementation of corrective actions
• Knowledge of automotive processes (EDI, PPAP, etc.)
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and bills of material
• Experience with MRP and scheduling systems (SAP)
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
• One (1) year or more experience in a complex Tier 1 or Tier 2 Automotive OEM parts production facility
• Inventory control experience
• Knowledge of SAP or similar systems

We offer a competitive salary package, medical, dental, and vision coverage on day one, tuition reimbursement programs, robust employee assistance services, and individualized developmental opportunities.

Salary : $80,000 - $120,000