Global Materials & Logistics Manager Job at Crawford Thomas Recruiting, Wyoming, OH

  • Crawford Thomas Recruiting
  • Wyoming, OH

Job Description

Position Summary The Materials Manager oversees material planning, inventory, logistics, purchasing coordination, warehousing, and supply chain activities to ensure uninterrupted production and customer fulfillment. Salary $90k-$120k Position Summary The Materials Manager oversees material planning, inventory, logistics, purchasing coordination, warehousing, and supply chain activities to ensure uninterrupted production and customer fulfillment. This role works cross-functionally with Operations, Production, Customer Service, Finance, Purchasing, and suppliers to optimize inventory, improve logistics performance, reduce costs, and support business growth. Key Responsibilities Materials & Inventory Management Develop material planning strategies to support production and customer demand Monitor inventory levels and optimize stock availability Forecast demand and analyze inventory trends Minimize excess and obsolete inventory Lead cycle count programs and maintain inventory accuracy Establish and track inventory performance metrics Domestic & International Logistics Manage inbound and outbound domestic transportation Coordinate international imports and exports Ensure compliance with customs, trade, and shipping requirements Manage relationships with carriers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, and logistics providers Monitor freight costs and identify cost-saving opportunities Resolve transportation and logistics issues Track and improve on-time delivery and shipping performance Supplier & Supply Chain Management Partner with Purchasing and Supply Chain teams to ensure material availability Monitor supplier delivery performance and address supply chain risks Support sourcing, supplier development, and cost-reduction initiatives Develop contingency plans for critical materials and potential supply disruptions Warehouse & Team Leadership Oversee warehouse operations, receiving, storage, material handling, and shipping Ensure safe and efficient material storage and handling Implement processes to improve warehouse productivity and accuracy Maintain compliance with safety policies and regulatory requirements Lead, coach, and develop materials, inventory, warehouse, and logistics employees Establish departmental goals and performance expectations Continuous Improvement Drive improvements in inventory management, logistics, and operational efficiency Support ERP/MRP system optimization and process improvements Develop reports and provide data-driven recommendations to leadership Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Logistics, or related field 2–5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain Experience managing domestic and international transportation Manufacturing experience required Supervisory or management experience required Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of experience in materials management, logistics, supply chain, or inventory management Experience managing domestic and international transportation operations Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong understanding of inventory management and material planning Knowledge of import/export regulations, customs, and international shipping Experience with ERP/MRP systems Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and logistics providers Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and supply chain reporting tools Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment , #J-18808-Ljbffr

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