Supply Manager jobs at Lennox International

Our Company Lancer Worldwide, a Hoshizaki Company, is an award-winning global leader in beverage dispensing. Through innovation and a commitment to dedication in action, we create products that benefit our customers worldwide, and give them a distinct advantage in the marketplace. We offer our teammates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We welcome talented, passionate, and highly motivated individuals to join our team. Summary The Purchasing Manager's responsibilities include developing purchasing strategies, maintaining positive relationships with suppliers, coordinating with internal teams regarding their supply needs, and leading/developing the purchasing team in their daily activities. The Purchasing Manager works with key partners to develop long-term sourcing strategies and negotiate deals with suppliers to identify opportunities for cost savings or other improvements. Responsible for creating and manage cost reduction projects for the entire team. Key Performance Indicators · Individual should oversee all cost reduction plans and actions across the team. Should target that 70+% of spend is under a valid Lancer supplier contract · Individual should continuously manage and improve KPIs such as Supplier On-time Delivery, PPV, Supplier Payment Terms, Supplier Lead Time, Supplier Quality Gaps, and Supplier Sustainability Scorecard · Individual should be aware of and influencing improvements to inventory stocking and assisting to eliminate excess and obsolete stock · Individual should have strong understanding of external industry dynamics, regulatory & geopolitical challenges, and marketplace trends in order to drive strategic opportunities · Individual should continuously interact with other internal stakeholders such as Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Logistics to ensure that plans are being enacted to mitigate risk. essential Functions Strategic Procurement and Supplier Management: · Continuously develop and implement Supply Chain strategies to exceed business objectives · Monitor market trends, competitor strategies, and market suppliers to develop best cost strategies · Manage relationships with all assigned suppliers and commodities · Support supplier consolidation initiatives through the identification of “best cost” suppliers · Negotiate global and local supply agreements · Lead Quarterly Supplier Business Reviews to establish performance metrics and drive continuous improvement · Plan and manage the inbound material supply line to achieve Supply Chain objectives.· Identify and implement process improvements within the planning/procurement process · Work with senior management to set individual objectives and ensure progress · Ensure new product introduction occurs in a timely manner and meets all business objectives · Report on key performance measures, take appropriate action, and resolve performance issues · Feed into SO&P (forecast requirements, material and capacity constraints) Team Management and Performance: · Create annual development plans for each team members consisting of both short-term and long-term objectives, personal development and stretch projects · Host monthly performance reviews and assign actions to correct poor performance · Create educational / development opportunities for all team members · Coach and train buyers, planners and others as appropriate · Forecast and administer the departmental budget Compliance and Sustainability: · Ensure personal compliance with ethical, regulatory, and compliance regulations. · Ensure suppliers and service providers meet sustainability goals and requirements as outlined in the Supplier Code of Conduct · Collaborate with suppliers to improve their sustainability performance Additional Responsibilities: · Other responsibilities as needed and assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities · Assignments are in the form of broad goals. There is broad latitude for decision making. Complex decisions / analysis is being made. Innovations and flexibility are being exercised · Keeps abreast of the latest trends and activities within the marketplace for assigned commodity and the supply chain profession · Knowledge of planning and scheduling techniques required · Proficiency in leading teams, recruiting strong talent and creating a culture of high performance · Competencies with expected proficiency - Collaboration, Execution, Leading [Project] Teams, Initiating Action, Work Standards, Execution, Coaching, Creating a Culture of Trust, Emotional Intelligence, Guiding Team Success, Building Organizational Talent Education & Experience · 10+ years' experience in strategic procurement within a technology driven company, preferably within electronics or contract manufacturing· bachelor's degree in relevant subject to role and/or relevant post graduate professional qualification or suitable work experience required · Minimum of 2+ years of managing people required · Understanding of sustainable procurement principles and practices as outlined in ISO 20400 preferred · Familiarity with life cycle assessment and total cost of ownership concepts for sustainable sourcing · Must be able to review and relate Engineering Drawings and Specifications · Excellent organization skills required · Very strong in sourcing and vendor management · Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills · Excellent management and interpersonal skills · Expertise in contract negotiation and risk analysis · Good presentation skills · Strong verbal and written communication skills · LEAN training or experience is preferred · Self-motivated, good project and resource management skills. Ability to work independently · Ability to lead a team; Ability to adapt to change · Willing to travel regionally · Able to develop tools and guidelines · Proficient PC Office applications; Familiar with systematic management tools. Work Environment · Ensure compliance of workplace safety rules, including but not limited to the usage of a personal protective equipment, if provided to you, while working; not involve in any unsafe or negligent act that may endanger peers or oneself; reporting unsafe work conditions and providing suggestions to improve safety/ health at work, as needed · As agreed with direct manager and other leadership, follow all work-from-home policies and procedures. As this is a supervisory position, it is expected to be in the office the majority of the time to support team members Physical Demands · This role is primarily based in an office environment, with the majority of time spent working on a computer, participating in conference calls, or attending meetings · Sitting, standing, walking, and bending as needed. Using proper lifting technique may be required to lift objects up to 25 lb. with assistance. May have to reach for objects at or above shoulder height. May be required to operate traditional office equipment including computers, copiers, fax machines and telephones · This role requires occasional travel, which may involve extended periods of sitting, standing, and carrying light luggage. Notice To Third Party Agencies Please note that LANCER does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, LANCER will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, LANCER explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LANCER. EEO Statement Lancer provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Department: Supply Chain Job Title: Supply Chain Manager The Supply Chain Manager plays a critical role in overseeing and optimizing end-to-end supply chain operations within a customer packaged goods environment. This position is responsible for coordinating with cross-functional teams, managing inventory levels, ensuring on-time delivery of materials and finished goods, and implementing strategies that enhance operational efficiency and reduce overall costs. The Manager will utilize data analytics, forecasting tools, and supply chain best practices to drive continuous improvement and ensure alignment with organizational goals. Education/Prerequisite Requirements: · Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field. · Master's degree or relevant certification (e.g., APICS, Six Sigma) preferred. Equipment/Training Knowledge: · Proficiency with MRP/ ERP systems. · Knowledge of supply chain analytics tools. · Understanding of vendor management systems and forecasting tools. Direct Report: Indirect Report: Cross-functional Operations and Logistics Support Teams Schedule: Monday- Friday onsite Work Specifications - Responsibilities: · Lead a team of demand and supply planners to ensure timely delivery of materials from Steuben suppliers and customer-directed suppliers. · Develop a service-oriented culture within the supply chain team to improve internal service levels across Operations, Sales, and other departments. · Manage supplier relationships using vendor management principles to measure price, quality, service, and delivery performance. · Implement, lead, and maintain the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process. · Collaborate cross-functionally to improve processes and procedures, driving alignment and operational efficiency. · Lead enhancements to MRP/ ERP systems, establishing foundational processes for improvements. · Support and lead inventory accuracy initiatives, working cross-functionally as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Demonstrates a deep understanding of supply chain principles and practices, including Sales and Operations Planning, Procurement and Supplier Management, inventory management, warehousing and logistics as well as Operations, production scheduling new product introductions. Ability to apply this knowledge to optimize supply chain operations effectively. · Analytical Skills: Proficient in using data analytics tools and techniques to analyze complex data sets and derive actionable insights. Strong Pro-Active problem-solving abilities to address supply chain challenges and implement effective solutions. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with suppliers, internal teams, and stakeholders. Ability to present data and recommendations clearly and persuasively. · High level of accuracy and attention to detail in managing inventory, analyzing data, and overseeing supply chain processes. Ability to identify discrepancies and ensure compliance with quality standards. Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

MECO is a world leader in the engineering and manufacturing of water purification solutions for industrial, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, military, and food and beverage enterprises. This legacy of leadership is the result of our commitment to the highest quality of products and services in everything we do. We are seeking an Purchasing and Materials Manager for our Mandeville, LA office. The Purchasing and Materials Manager is responsible for the performance of the Purchasing, Logistics and shipping departments through strategy and direction development, task guidance and motivation of the workforce. Responsibilities: Responsible for strategy development and execution of Purchasing, Inventory management and shipping coordination of domestic and international Capital equipment and spare parts. Select, lead and guide team of supervisors/employees to ensure the departments achieve the objectives. Continually drive for improvement in quality, productivity, and efficiency. Directing the procurement department to ensure the quality of the procurement process and materials required are purchased and received within required lead times and inventory is sufficiently maintained to support production needs. Manage to schedule and ensure quality requirements are met. Optimize the supplier portfolio to meet product and customer demands. Remain current with overall supplier market conditions and material Price index. Maintain insight and relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors. Oversight of contractual purchase arrangements for effective cost savings. Manage teams support of material price estimating for bid and proposal process. Direct material control functions including receiving, materials controls, inventory and material distribution Manage the coordination for flow of material from storeroom to other departments to maintain work in process Develop and maintain materials stocking levels and ensure inventory accuracy. Manage the receiving inspection process and control of nonconforming material and supplier corrective actions. Responsible for oversight and direction of shipping department to ensure proper packaging & documentation for all shipments to include Spare Parts (foreign and domestic) and Capital Equipment Units (foreign and domestic) Oversee negotiation of pricing with all forwarders/carriers(air, sea and land) Develop procedures to improve quality, productivity, and efficiency Manage relationships with forwarders/carriers and resolve customer issues Oversight of process for preparation of shipping documents including Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoices, and Packing lists. Required Minimum Qualifications: Master's or bachelor's degree combined with relevant work experience Experience leading and executing strategies, strategic initiative and processes within the Purchasing, warehousing and shipping environments. Most likely to have > 10 years relevant work experience with Leadership experience Proficiency in professional-level English is essential.

Our client is a leading specialty chemicals company with an annual revenue of approximately $2.3 billion, serving industries such as coatings, adhesives, electronics, and performance materials. Known for innovation and high-quality products, including advanced epoxy resins, the company operates multiple sites across North America and Europe. Their Deer Park, Texas site is a critical hub for production, logistics, and customer fulfillment. Role Overview: The Supply Chain Director will play a pivotal role in leading and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain function at the Deer Park facility. This includes overseeing logistics, procurement, and planning to ensure efficient operations, cost management, and reliable delivery to customers. The role involves managing a team of 5 direct reports and working closely with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Sales, and Finance. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in global supply chain operations, be comfortable in a recently implemented SAP environment, and be willing to work onsite 3 days per week. Key Responsibilities: Lead the supply chain function at the Deer Park site, including logistics, procurement, and production planning. Develop and execute supply chain strategies that support operational goals, cost efficiency, and service excellence. Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure on-time delivery of raw materials and components. Oversee internal logistics, including warehouse operations, transportation, and distribution, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. Collaborate with planning teams to develop accurate production forecasts, inventory strategies, and demand planning processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain, identifying opportunities for process optimization, waste reduction, and digitalization. Implement and leverage SAP to improve planning, procurement, and logistics processes, ensuring data accuracy and reporting. Establish and monitor key supply chain metrics, providing regular reports to senior leadership. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of 5 direct reports, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth. Partner with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality, and Finance, to ensure smooth operations and alignment with business objectives. Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Engineering; MBA preferred. Minimum of 10 years' experience in supply chain management within the specialty chemicals or process manufacturing industry. Proven track record of managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including logistics, procurement, and planning. Hands-on experience with SAP or similar ERP systems; experience with SAP rollout or implementation is a plus. Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience leading 5+ direct reports. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to work collaboratively with internal and external partners. Knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements within the chemical industry. Ability to work onsite 3 days per week in Deer Park and collaborate across time zones as needed.

We are seeking a technology-driven, hands-on Supply Chain Manager who excels at both leading a team and personally executing critical purchasing activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys operating at the strategic level while also rolling up their sleeves-negotiating with suppliers, managing key components, enforcing MRP discipline, and driving material flow to support fast-paced manufacturing operations. You will oversee Purchasing, Inventory, and Logistics while also functioning as the primary buyer for critical, technical, or long-lead materials. We serve aerospace, electronics, automotive, and the rapidly expanding global battery industry, working with companies such as Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, Meta, Google, and Harley-Davidson. Key Responsibilities Hands-On Purchasing (Core Portion of the Role) Execute daily purchasing for key components, technical materials, and long-lead items. Manage supplier relationships, RFQs, negotiations, expediting, resourcing, and performance oversight. Read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, specifications, and ECOs to ensure accurate procurement. Maintain all purchasing data-pricing, lead times, confirmations-within the MRP/ERP system with high accuracy. Resolve supply shortages, delivery issues, engineering changes, and material disruptions quickly and effectively. Leadership & Supply Chain Management Lead and develop a lean, high-performing Supply Chain Team including Purchasing, Inventory, and Logistics. Collaborate with engineering, production, and planning to ensure material availability aligns with build schedules. Partner closely with the Production Planner to optimize MRP integration and execution. Establish and monitor KPIs for purchasing, inventory turns, supplier performance, and on-time delivery. Analyze inventory health and recommend strategies to reduce working capital and improve cycle times. Conduct timely and constructive performance evaluations. Technology, AI, and Process Improvement Use AI-powered forecasting, analytics, and supplier performance tools to enhance planning and risk management. Identify bottlenecks, propose continuous improvement initiatives, and streamline procurement workflows. Utilize data-driven insights to improve supplier scoring, accuracy, and long-term sourcing strategies. Education & Experience APICS, CPIM, and/or CSCP certification strongly preferred. 6-8 years of supply chain or purchasing experience, including at least 4 years in a managerial or supervisory role. Prior experience in manufacturing purchasing required. Background in electronics, HVAC, automotive, or related technical industries is highly preferred. Experience using AI, automation tools, analytics platforms, or other advanced supply chain technologies is a strong plus. Skills & Abilities Proven success in vendor negotiation, relationship management, and supplier performance improvement. Ability to operate confidently as both a strategic leader and a hands-on buyer. Strong proficiency with MRP/ERP systems and purchasing workflows. Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills with an innovative, process-driven mindset. Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities shift and urgency matters. What We Offer A collaborative environment with a senior leadership team that values innovation and continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits. Tuition reimbursement. A casual, dog-friendly workplace with a fun and supportive company culture. Associated Environmental Systems is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all. Applicants must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

Logistics & Manufacturing Operations Seeking a highly experienced logistics and manufacturing operations expert with deep knowledge of the Toyota Production System (TPS). The ideal candidate will support new business acquisition, establish on-site logistics operations, oversee manufacturing floor improvements, and provide hands-on guidance to U.S. local staff. Prior experience within the Toyota Group in the U.S. is highly preferred. Location is flexible, with a strong preference for Dallas, TX. Essential Duties • Lead and implement TPS principles to improve logistics and manufacturing operations. • Support new project launches, including establishing on-site operational structures. • Provide hands-on guidance ("genba" support) without directly entering production lines. • Oversee logistics planning, material flow optimization, and waste reduction. • Educate and mentor U.S. local members on TPS methodologies and lean practices. • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient site operations. • Travel 70-80% weekly to various U.S. facilities (Dallas preferred; KY, San Antonio, MI, NC, MS as needed). • Act as the senior operational authority for on-site process standardization and improvement. Working Hours / Working Style • Hybrid work may be considered depending on schedule and travel Working Location • Preferred: Dallas, TX • Other possible locations: Kentucky, San Antonio (TX), Michigan, North Carolina, Mississippi, etc • Flexible depending on candidate availability and expertise Salary / Benefit • Base Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 (DOE) • Visa sponsorship may be considered for exceptional candidates • Standard company benefits package available Holidays • Company holidays and PTO per U.S. corporate policy • Paid sick leave and other statutory benefits as required by state laws Qualifications Required: • Extensive hands-on experience with TPS (Toyota Production System) in logistics, manufacturing operations, or production engineering • Strong leadership ability to oversee and guide on-site operations • Ability to train and mentor U.S. local employees effectively • Strong problem-solving skills with a proven track record of operational improvements • Ability to travel across multiple states on a weekly basis Preferred: • Former Toyota Group experience (including U.S.-based Toyota affiliates) • Experience in logistics optimization, production preparation, or lean transformation projects • Japanese language ability preferred but not required • Experience leading cross-cultural teams

Our client is a rapidly growing specialty chemicals company expanding into new product lines and revenue streams. They are establishing a new location in Texas as part of their strategic growth plan. Their portfolio includes performance additives, specialty resins, epoxy-based materials, advanced coatings, and high-purity solvents for industries such as coatings, adhesives, electronics, and industrial applications. The company is committed to operational excellence, innovation, and building a scalable supply chain to support future expansion. Role Overview: The Supply Director will be responsible for leading supply operations at the new Texas site, ensuring reliable material flow, production readiness, and seamless support for new product launches. This role will manage a team of 4 direct reports and work closely with the Vice President of Supply Chain to implement strategies that optimize efficiency, cost, and service levels. Key Responsibilities: Oversee end-to-end supply operations for the Texas site, including procurement, inventory management, production support, and material flow for products such as performance additives, specialty resins, epoxy-based materials, advanced coatings, and high-purity solvents. Collaborate closely with the Vice President of Supply Chain to implement global and regional supply strategies aligned with company objectives. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 direct reports, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support new product introductions, ensuring materials, production plans, and logistics are coordinated for timely launch. Monitor key supply metrics, drive performance improvements, and provide actionable insights to leadership. Partner with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Operations, and Finance to ensure seamless supply chain operations. Implement supply chain best practices and digital tools to enhance visibility, accuracy, and efficiency. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards at the site. Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (APICS/CSCP/CPIM) preferred. Minimum of 8-12 years of supply chain experience, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role within specialty chemicals, process manufacturing, or related industries. Experience managing direct reports (3-5 people) and cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, production planning, and logistics. Experience supporting new product launches and scaling supply operations in new locations

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments - and we're only getting started. At McCormick, we're always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team. McCormick employees - all 14,000 of us across the world - are what makes this company a great place to work. We are looking to hire a Procurement Manager II, NAM Capex and MRO immediately in a Hybrid (50/50) capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland. What We Bring To The Table: The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you'd expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer: • Competitive compensation • Career growth opportunities • Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices • Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness • Tuition assistance POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for ~$250m Capex and MRO NAM Category. Highly complex portfolio of spend across the global MKC landscape. Primary objectives are to optimize cost, accelerate time to market and innovation, rationalize the supply base, and bring value to the Corporation while mitigating risk. Includes coordinating and leading strategy execution activity. Participation in the development of OGSM and Procurement planning activities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and implement a global strategic template approach, driving consistent category strategies across regions Lead full market reviews to identify key opportunities and risks, aligning with senior stakeholders to drive material change in approach and long-term value Leads strategic supplier negotiations, contract agreements supplier performance management Develop separate, targeted strategies for Capital, Real Estate, and MRO categories. Build strategic relationships with critical suppliers to support the execution of these strategies Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of procurement technology tools (e.g., e-sourcing, contract lifecycle management, spend analytics, supplier performance management) to drive automation, visibility, and process efficiency Lead Business reviews with strategic suppliers to drive commercial value and operational efficiency Lead the change in technology establishing better inventory management for MRO Establish Supplier relationship management (SRM) with strategic suppliers Act as the business liaison to enhance P2P (Procure-to-Pay) process effectiveness and compliance Where applicable, directs the efforts of subordinates to establish and maintain reliable sources of supply and supervise the negotiation of procured materials and services Manages and develops personnel and recruitment activity to promote an efficient operation, as well as ensuring a high level of motivation and morale Champion a culture of innovation, strategic thinking, and continuous improvement across the procurement Engagement with senior business and procurement leadership to understand, challenge, and deliver our business needs through our external spend. This can include complex and strategic decision-making on critical suppliers, operating model for MKC/suppliers, and Make vs Buy of key services Significant involvement in often confidential, highly business-sensitive programs that utilize external suppliers Establish and monitor supplier risk management programs, ensuring business continuity and compliance with international trade, labour, and regulatory standards Participate and champion change management efforts while creating true alignment and integration internally and externally Acts as an internal consultant to the business Participates in the financial planning and forecasting process as well as provides periodic relevant market information and dynamics to internal stakeholders for all global regions Drive standardization of equipment and maintenance materials where applicable to reduce TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) Responsible to work with the Global Senior Indirects Directors and team colleagues to set global direction on Indirects Procurement, develop / drive policies, support change management and to develop team members for future progression Promote procurement's value proposition internally and externally, ensuring it is fully integrated into broader business and supply chain strategies like Journey to Excellence (JTE) REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Finance, Accounting, or applicable field of study Accomplished Global category management in Procurement /Supply Chain environment with appropriate business experience Track record of developing and driving transformative category strategies that achieve step-change in value to the business Track record of collaborating and challenging stakeholders right up to the C-suite level, but also with Operations/Supply Chain stakeholders at sites, in complex, global organizations Must be expert in Indirect Procurement or have a clear and compelling history of assuming and driving new category portfolios in challenging environments Ability to lead project development/execution, process improvement, and change management initiatives Highly proficient in contracting, P2P process and procurement compliance processes Strong understanding of Total Lifecycle Management/TCO, engineering development process and the role of suppliers Experience working in a high performing organization; Particular focus on Personal and Team Leadership, Influence, Strategic Thinking, and Business Savvy and Acumen PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS MBA or equivalent preferred CIPS or equivalent Engineering or Supply Chain degree/diploma CPM or APICS certification Experience and strong understanding of Operations and Engineering #LI-CG1 McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future. == Base Salary: $86,390 to $151,220 Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick's Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include: - Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits - Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support - Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

DAP is currently looking to hire Supply Planning Manager. The Supply Planning Manager will be responsible to lead and integrate a robust S&OP process across the DAP enterprise. They will manage the daily activities of demand, supply, and inventory planning. Support the operations analytics function. Responsibilities Lead the Supply Planning process and sustain as business practice. Develop, document, and communicate an integrated and aligned monthly supply plan to ensure customer service, inventory, and OEE targets are achieved. Execute plan by managing weekly manufacturing schedules, providing guidance to Manufacturing on day-to-day production, and coordinating finished goods and raw material inventories to maximize customer service and ensure efficient and effective operations. Oversee unplanned production and stock transfer orders for critical products and work centers. Work to resolve material and labor shortages, backlogs, and other potential supply interruptions. Partner cross-functionally as needed to flawlessly execute launches, promotions, order fulfillment, and key initiatives. Communicate ongoing forecast changes to Operations team leaders. Enhance Supply Planning capabilities. Develop and execute strategic roadmap to build supply plan execution capabilities across Operations, including operating model, systems, reporting, and KPIs. Work closely with SIOP, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Logistics to improve existing procedures and develop, implement, and adhere to best practices. Support, build, and elevate SIOP process. Develop solid leadership position as owner of Supply Planning and generate a continuous improvement mindset through Supply Execution phase of SIOP. Ensure process documentation is developed and maintained. Work closely with the SIOP team to identify and resolve changes in the forecast and impact on customer service and the supply chain. Drive MRP and rough-cut capacity planning activities to resolve supply constraints and reduce excess inventory. Champion and drive full utilization of system- wide planning capabilities. Drive Continuous Improvement Establish and actively monitor key performance indicators, identifying opportunities for improvement, and determining root causes. Develop and implement corrective measures. Ensure readiness of weekly and monthly reports to assess actual performance in comparison to plan, determine variances, and communicate findings. Assist SIOP and Plant Managers with a variety of analytical efforts. Build People capabilities. Train, coach, and lead staff in problem solving, communication skills, goal setting, and enriching their overall management skill sets. Establish an environment of continuous improvement where direct reports stay motivated to meet or exceed both service and cost objectives. Provide performance feedback to staff through periodic performance reviews, staff meetings, training, and other activities deemed appropriate. Establish a high- performance culture via the communication of clear expectations and targets. Create a strong Supply Chain community by promoting teamwork and a collaborative mindset by sharing best practices, aligning processes, and proactive transparent communication. Navigate and influence cross-functional stakeholders. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or Business Management. 5+ years of strategic and in-depth, hand-on supply planning experience APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or equivalent (preferred) Knowledge and experience using ERP (SAP/IBP preferred) and planning systems required. Strong EXCEL skills, ability to create data analytical tools Exceptional ability to think creatively, generate options, build consensus, and execute. Strong project leadership, strategy development, process design, and change management skills. Demonstrated success navigating ambiguity and being resilient in a dynamic multifaceted business environment. Passion for driving continuous improvement; mature existing processes, systems, etc. Lead and solve complex organizational problems with a focus on continuous improvement. Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate and communicate effectively both cross-functionally and with executive leadership, senior management, peers, and team members. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range $95,000 to $140,000 per year About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at ******************** DAP - On the job since 1865.

Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Oversees the integrity of inventory and restocking of items in inventory. Processes repairs for stock; puts away stock; timestamps repair parts; pulls parts; delivers component parts to technicians for repairs. Controls inventory and material from vendors keeping within established department budget; proposes changes to stock levels and reorder levels for effective inventory management; analyzes inventory records. Processes requisitions; monitors stock levels and parts; enters order and stocking data in tracking program; receives purchase orders and stocks items; checks on status of orders expedites late material orders. Maintains cross-reference system for optimal usage; tracks and updates nonconforming parts. Works closely with department managers/supervisors to assure areas stay within budget. Assist with inventory problem resolution; oversees the integrity of inventory and resolves discrepancies; participates in semi-annual physical inventory; works with Accounting and auditors to assure accuracy. Controls inventory and material from vendors keeping within established department budget. Participates in available training devoted to purchasing professionalism and to acquire supervisory and management skills. Sources and evaluates vendors who can supply plant level services Oversees the follow-up of past due orders and performs activities to reduce POE and invoice grief. Establishes and maintains an aggressive cost reduction program, reporting results to department management. Assists Customer Service agents and Operations personnel with system parts transactions. Places claim with OEM's to replace defective parts under warranty. Participates in Service/Quality Initiative; continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes. Completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented. Uses the Core Values in work environment. Adheres to company/customer safety procedures. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies: Essential KSAs: Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization; add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs; apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Desirable KSAs: Must be a team player, organized, self-motivated and able to prioritize. Must have outstanding people and communication skills to interact with other team members, customers, and management. Competencies: Personal Discipline Communications Customer Focus Physical Demands and Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors. 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Full-Time | Hybrid | Distribution & Supply Chain We're partnering with a growing distribution company that is seeking a Purchasing Manager to help modernize its purchasing operations and lead a small team. This is a hybrid position based in the Columbus, Ohio area, with an initial onsite focus to ensure strong onboarding and relationship-building. The ideal candidate brings prior purchasing leadership experience, enjoys working cross-functionally, and is comfortable improving systems and processes in a dynamic environment. What You'll Do Lead a team responsible for purchasing activities, vendor relationships, and inventory support Translate sales and operational inputs into a clear and effective purchasing plan Help build out reporting, process documentation, and purchasing KPIs Collaborate with operations, sales, and finance on inventory levels and cost management Manage vendor communications, support issue resolution, and drive improvement initiatives Ensure consistent and accurate use of the company's ERP system What We're Looking For Must be located in the Columbus, OH area 5+ years of purchasing or supply chain experience, including prior leadership responsibility Experience in a distribution, wholesale, or B2B/B2C environment Strong preference for someone who has worked for a small to mid-market privately owned company Strong organizational and communication skills ERP system experience required Ability to balance day-to-day execution with longer-term process improvement A collaborative, team-oriented approach with a focus on continuous improvement Why This Role Join a stable and growing company that values thoughtful, team-driven leadership Strong opportunity to influence purchasing operations and build structure Supportive executive team and cross-functional visibility Hybrid flexibility after initial ramp-up period If you're a purchasing professional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or reach out to learn more.

Job Accountabilities About Crown Cork & Seal USA Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. With over 200 plants located throughout 40 countries, Crown Holdings is uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to its customers to drive their businesses locally and globally. The company employs over 26,000 people with net sales of nearly $13 billion. Crown's packaging for consumer products includes steel and aluminum cans for food, beverage, household and other consumer products, glass bottles for beverage product and metal vacuum closures and steel crowns sold through Crown's sales organization to the soft drink, food, citrus, brewing, household products, personal care and various other industries. Crown's packaging for industrial products includes steel and plastic strap consumables and equipment, paper based protective packaging, and plastic film consumables and equipment, which are sold into the metals, food and beverage, construction, agricultural, corrugated, and general industries. For more information on Crown Holdings, please visit ****************** Opportunity Based in Crown Holding's Corporate Headquarters in Tampa, Florida, the Crown Global Sourcing Team's mission is to bring a competitive advantage to the company globally through negotiation of prices, T&C's, security and diversity of supply, management of suppliers, minimization of working capital and compliance to regulations and internal rules. The team aims to improve costs, service & processes for both Crown North America Operations as well as globally for Crown Holdings. Reporting directly to the Director of Indirect Sourcing, the Manager, Sourcing - Indirect would support the North American business (USA and Canada) which totals 34 manufacturing facilities and several indirect categories. Specific Duties And Responsibilities Support and execute the strategy for the North America Indirect spend category; review and propose amendments to rules and strategies for the Indirect purchasing process with the aim to leverage spending, increase value and reduce administrative and tactical tasks. Responsibility for several Indirect categories across USA and Canada which totals 34 manufacturing facilities. Categories include but are not limited to: Packaging, Travel, MRO, PPE, Facility services, IT & Office supplies, etc. Leverage category management and the strategic sourcing process to characterize requirements and industry trends, analyze options, build supplier relationships, minimize risks, reduce cost and drive increased business value. Support and execute the procurement digitization transformation, data analytics and purchase to pay process to assure transactional compliance to legal, financial and ethical policies. Participate actively as a key member of the sourcing team, collaborating closely and providing support for cross site initiatives. Prepare the Indirect Budget and ensure procurement savings and value are realized and aligned to the forecast and P&L. Approval by exception of purchase orders and new suppliers; management and control of pricing Job Requirements Qualifications & Experience 7+ years of experience in a large manufacturing environment in sourcing or procurement, directly managing indirect corporate categories. Track record of cost/price improvements, management responsibility of large budgets and driving successful change and value. AI/Technology transformation experience is preferred. Proven ability to develop and implement a strategic sourcing category plan; this candidate is ideally someone who has had to develop processes/systems, not “act on an existing playbook.” Good technical skills to understand manufacturing processes, including basic knowledge of engineering, manufacturing, financial principles and practices. Ability to drive results and work effectively in a matrixed, cross-functional global environment. Ability to communicate on all levels - shop floor to boardroom. Ability to analyze internal & external costs and margins and take actions to achieve competitiveness & profitability. Demonstrated continuous improvement and change management mindset. Excellent proactive problem-solving and analytical skills. Extensive knowledge of MRP/ERP systems & PC tools. Proficient in MS Excel , Power BI Experience using IBMi(AS/400) a plus Well organized, detail-oriented, possess ability to multi-task. Self-motivated, disciplined, focused, working well under pressure and being able to prioritize work. Black Belt or Green Belt certification a plus. Bachelor's degree in economics/Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field. Location/Travel This role will be based in Tampa, Fl. Domestic travel is estimated at 20%. Crown has a 100% in office policy except during travel.

Avo Photonics is a dynamic contract engineering services company that designs, develops, and manufactures custom opto-electronic products for a large customer base. Members of our staff can design, prototype, and produce next generation products for a diverse range of markets including environmental, medical, automotive, military, industrial, aerospace, and communications. We seek a diligent, dedicated and meticulous Procurement Manager who will help to further our success and reputation in the industry through world-class service. Specifically: Lead and oversee the purchasing team to ensure the acquisition of required items at optimal prices. Develop expertise within the procurement team specifically tailored to the Photonics industry. Diligently monitor incoming shipments, promptly addressing any delays or customs clearance issues, and effectively communicating with Avo Program Managers. Validate and ensure the availability of proper funding and approvals before initiating procurement processes. Efficiently manage the return of rejected materials and associated credits in a timely manner. Enhance job profitability through strategic supplier selection, negotiation of material costs, and analysis of shipping expenses. Maintain an Approved Vendor List, supported by quantifiable metrics and supplier self-assessments. Cultivate and manage supplier relationships, while actively seeking additional vendors for Engineering review. Conduct onsite supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and contractual obligations. Drive sustainability initiatives by working with suppliers on reducing packaging waste. Stay updated on market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes affecting procurement, and adapt strategies accordingly Review and make recommended modifications to vendor contracts Provide support in performing various purchasing functions as needed. Requirements: BS in business, accounting, or related discipline 10 years purchasing experience of Materials in a manufacturing environment (opto-electronics preferred) 5 years management experience of small teams Expertise in working with an ERP system (SAP preferred) Understanding of ISO 9001 standards preferred Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Attributes: High attention to detail, organized, able to multitask, personable, motivated, willing to take initiative Avo Photonics offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today! Avo Photonics is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of Avo Photonics by any method without a valid written contract in place with Avo Photonics will be deemed the sole property of Avo Photonics. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Avo Photonics as a result of the referral or through any other means.

The Sourcing/Procurement Manager will lead the procurement function to support manufacturing operations. This role focuses on developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier relationship management, and procurement process optimization to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and timely acquisition of goods and services. The Sourcing/Procurement Manager works closely with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Sales, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, and Finance to drive procurement strategies that align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and supply continuity. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies for direct and indirect materials, equipment, and services in line with company objectives Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, compliance, and cost-effectiveness Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, including negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements Conduct supplier performance reviews and implement corrective actions or improvement plans as needed Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely availability of materials and services for manufacturing and operations. Implement best practices for procurement processes ensuring efficiency and compliance Drive significant cost savings Negotiate favorable payment terms with suppliers to support working capital goals Lead risk management initiatives, including identification of supply chain risks and mitigation strategies Monitor procurement budgets, expenditures, and savings opportunities Analyze market trends, cost drivers, and total cost of ownership to inform strategic decisions Support capital project procurement planning and budgeting Ensure procurement activities comply with cGMP, FDA, EMA, and other regulatory standards as applicable Maintain proper documentation for supplier qualification, audits, and inspections Support internal and external audits, providing procurement records and supplier compliance documentation Lead, mentor, and develop procurement staff to build a high-performing team. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability. WHO YOU ARE: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred. 5+ years of experience in sourcing, purchasing, or supply chain management within manufacturing (small or mid-size company experience a plus). Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of cost savings and supplier improvements. Ability to thrive in an evolving, fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Experience creating or improving sourcing processes, systems, and vendor management frameworks. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, review contracts, and make strategic recommendations. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

About the Role: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong ERP/MRP proficiency, excellent data analysis and forecasting capabilities, and a strategic mindset to support sourcing and cost optimization initiatives. This role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers effectively. Key Responsibilities: Manage purchasing activities, ensuring timely procurement of goods and services. Utilize ERP/MRP systems to monitor inventory levels, track orders, and generate reports. Analyze data to forecast demand, identify trends, and optimize purchasing decisions. Conduct strategic sourcing and cost analysis to drive efficiency and savings. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams. Purchase raw materials, primarily commodity and specialty chemicals. Monitor and control inventory levels to support production needs. Evaluate and interview vendors to assess product quality, pricing, delivery capabilities, and lead times. Negotiate contracts and maintain strong vendor relationships. Participate in continuous improvement projects and contribute ideas for process optimization. Ensure compliance with ISO and TS quality standards. Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth production operations. Uphold company policies and procedures, guiding the team for efficient operations. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Buyer or in a similar procurement role. Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills. Experience in strategic sourcing and cost management. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

A leading national supply chain organization within the food service industry is seeking a Purchasing Manager to support sourcing and supplier management for high-volume product categories. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, data-driven environment supporting one of the nation's most recognized restaurant systems. Position Overview The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for maintaining a continuous supply of competitively priced products while optimizing supplier relationships and contract performance. This position will play a key role in negotiating pricing and supply agreements, managing supplier capacity, and ensuring consistent quality, cost, and service standards across a large network. Key Responsibilities Negotiate and execute supplier agreements, ensuring best-in-class pricing, service, and reliability. Develop and manage supply matrices that optimize landed product costs across distribution centers. Monitor pricing compliance, cost adjustments, and supplier performance to maintain transparency and consistency. Conduct regular supplier business reviews, assessing financial stability, capacity, and quality metrics. Partner with internal departments to support product launches, promotions, and inventory transitions. Coordinate production timelines and communication across supply chain partners. Provide strategic recommendations on sourcing initiatives and long-term category planning. Present purchasing programs and updates to internal stakeholders and leadership. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. 4-6 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management. Strong negotiation and contract management skills with a focus on vendor relationships and cost control. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP or supply chain systems. Exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail. Ability to work independently and cross-functionally in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you're a driven procurement professional ready to make an impact in a dynamic, nationally recognized organization, we'd love to connect. Apply today!

Now Hiring: Inventory Control Manager 💰 Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 base + bonus + comprehensive benefits 📍 🕓 Schedule: Full-time About the Role We're looking for a detail-oriented and results-driven Inventory Control Manager to oversee warehouse inventory accuracy, minimize shrink, and protect company assets. This role leads inventory control, driver check-in, and quality assurance teams to ensure efficient, compliant, and high-performing warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage inventory control, driver check-in, and QA teams. Monitor and resolve inventory variances to ensure accurate stock levels. Develop and implement procedures to reduce shrink and improve efficiency. Oversee driver check-in, ensuring all obligations and payments are accurately processed. Review daily inventory and operational reports to identify and correct discrepancies. Lead shrink meetings and root-cause analysis sessions to drive continuous improvement. Hire, train, and develop inventory associates, fostering accountability and growth. Manage product recall processes and maintain HACCP compliance. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience: 3-5 years of inventory control and supervisory experience required. Certifications: Ability to become HACCP certified ; ability to become certified on powered industrial equipment.

GMI Cloud is a fast-growing AI infrastructure company backed by Headline VC and one of only six cloud providers worldwide to earn NVIDIA's prestigious Reference Platform Cloud Partner designation . We operate 8 of our own GPU clusters across the U.S. and Asia, delivering a full spectrum of services from GPU compute service to AI model inference API solutions. As an NVIDIA Reference Platform Cloud Partner, our infrastructure meets the highest standards for performance, security, and scalability in AI deployments. We empower AI startups and enterprises to “build AI without limits,” providing everything they need to prototype, train, and deploy AI models quickly and reliably. The Role: As a Sourcing Director /Head at GMI Cloud, you will be a key player in ensuring we have the resources needed to dominate the AI infrastructure market. You will be responsible for developing and executing aggressive sourcing strategies, negotiating fiercely with suppliers, and building a world-class supply chain that is both agile and cost-effective. We need a Sourcing Director who is willing to take ownership, drive results, and make things happen. Responsibilities: Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement bold sourcing strategies for key categories, including hardware (GPUs, servers, networking), software, and cloud services, with a focus on securing a competitive advantage. Supplier Negotiation: Lead aggressive negotiations with suppliers to achieve best-in-class pricing, terms, and conditions. You will be expected to push back on suppliers and drive for maximum value. Supply Chain Optimization: Identify and implement innovative ways to optimize the supply chain, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks. Supplier Relationship Management: Build and manage strong relationships with key suppliers, but always prioritize GMI Cloud's interests and be prepared to make tough decisions. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, finance, operations, and other teams to align sourcing strategies with business needs and ensure seamless execution. Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research to identify emerging trends, new suppliers, and potential disruptions, and proactively adapt sourcing strategies Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. 7+ years of proven experience in strategic sourcing, preferably in the technology or cloud computing industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels and leverage internal resources. A track record of delivering significant cost savings and supply chain improvements. Exceptional negotiation skills and a relentless drive to secure the best possible deals. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and execute tactically. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in sourcing software and tools. A "get it done" attitude and a passion for driving result.

About Revology Revology Cars builds and restores 1965-1970 Ford Mustang and Shelby GT automobiles. Launched in 2014, Revology Cars now has over 160 employees, clients in 18 countries, and has maintained revenue growth of over 50% per year for the past five years. We have private equity financial backing with significant growth ambitions in the next 3-5 years. Position Summary The Materials Planning & Warehouse Manager is responsible for planning, purchasing, receiving, inventory control, warehousing, and materials flow to support production and on-time delivery. This role ensures the right materials are available at the right time, quantity, cost, and quality, while maintaining accurate inventory records and driving continuous improvement across the materials function Key Responsibilities Materials Planning & Production Support Develop and manage materials plans aligned to the production schedule, sales forecasts, and customer demand. Ensure uninterrupted material availability for manufacturing while minimizing excess or obsolete inventory. Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Scheduling to resolve shortages, substitutions, and priority shifts. Maintain and improve MRP/ERP parameters (lead times, safety stock, reorder points, lot sizes). Purchasing & Supplier Management Oversee purchasing activities for raw materials, components, and indirect materials as needed. Manage supplier performance around quality, lead time, cost, communication, and service levels. Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to support cost and lead-time targets. Identify and qualify new suppliers; lead dual-source or risk-mitigation strategies. Warehouse Operations & Material Handling Lead all warehouse activities including receiving, inspection coordination, put-away, stocking, picking, kitting, staging, and line delivery. Manage warehouse layout, slotting, and space utilization to improve flow, access, and safety. Establish standard work for material movement, FIFO/FEFO, labeling, and location control. Oversee material handling equipment usage and maintenance (forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes/hoists, carts, racks). Ensure timely staging of kits/materials to production and/or fulfillment areas. Coordinate internal logistics routes and point-of-use replenishment where applicable. Inventory Control & Accuracy Own inventory accuracy through cycle count programs, audits, and transaction discipline. Investigate variances, identify root causes, and implement corrective/preventive actions. Maintain accurate location data, min/max levels, reorder points, and material statuses. Control quarantined, non-conforming, excess, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory. Ensure traceability and proper documentation for all material transactions. Receiving & Shipping Coordination Oversee inbound receiving schedules, unloading, verification, and system receipts. Partner with Quality to ensure inspection workflows do not delay material availability. Resolve shipment discrepancies, damages, and returns with suppliers/carriers. Coordinate outbound shipping readiness (packaging, documentation, staging) as needed. Track freight performance and support expediting for critical shortages. Systems, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Own data integrity for materials, BOM accuracy, inventory transactions, and supplier records. Report KPIs such as inventory turns, stockouts, on-time delivery, supplier OTIF, and material cost variance. Lead continuous improvement initiatives using lean tools (5S, Kanban, VSM, ABC analysis). Support cross-functional projects such as new product launch readiness, engineering changes, and cost reduction. Leadership & Team Management Manage and develop materials, purchasing, and warehouse staff. Set clear goals, monitor performance, coach team members, and build a culture of accountability. Ensure compliance with company policies, safety rules, and regulatory standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or supply chain in a manufacturing environment or automotive environment. 2+ years of people management experience. Ability to read/interpret BOMs, drawings, specs, and change notices. Knowledge of import/export processes and international sourcing is preferred. Strong understanding of automotive parts, materials handling, and supply chain operations. Proficient with ERP systems and inventory management software (experience with Syteline or similar preferred). Excellent communication, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Proven leadership skills with experience managing warehouse teams in a hands-on environment. Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Strong commitment to quality, precision, and process improvement. Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one.