Manufacturing Materials Manager

About the role

DeZURIK is looking for a Materials Manager who thrives on balancing strategy with execution, enjoys leading teams, and is energized by solving complex supply chain challenges. This is a high-impact role responsible for ensuring the right materials are available at the right time to support customer commitments, production goals, and business growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and purchasing teams while overseeing inventory management, purchasing operations, supplier performance, and materials processes
• Partner closely with Operations, Sales, Scheduling, Engineering, Finance, and IT to align supply and demand, optimize inventory levels, and improve on-time delivery performance
• Play a key role in strengthening ERP utilization, enhancing reporting and analytics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain
• Provide direction and training on MRP, inventory control, ERP systems, and planning processes
• Help reduce excess and obsolete inventory, improve supplier performance, and support new product introductions and production transitions

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Experience with MRP systems, inventory planning, purchasing, and team leadership is essential
• APICS certification, manufacturing experience, and knowledge of Bills of Material and production processes are highly valued

Skills

• Data-driven decision making
• Process improvement
• People development

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Health savings account with company match
• Retirement plan for employer contributions through Vanguard
• Access to the Granite Assistance Fund for support when it is needed most
• Generous paid time off, including volunteer time off and paid holidays

Pay

Competitive base salary in the $98,221 to $122,776 range, based on experience and qualifications, along with annual bonus opportunities tied to performance.

Schedule

This position is eligible for DeZURIK's hybrid work schedule.