Material Manager
Job Description
Manages the company's efforts to support internal and external customers through the use of various assets in the material team, including inventory control, shipping, receiving, purchasing, planning, quality, and off-site functions.
Keeps abreast of industry regulations pertaining to parts handling, export licensing, customs, and anti-boycott procedures. Ensures various types of materials are adequately stored and controlled, as they are frequently audited for governmental compliance by Department of State, ITAR, and FAA regulators.
Controls internal and external costs for all material shipped to and from the company. Responsible for planning inventory and purchased part needs and timely disbursement to the aircraft.
Manages subordinate personnel and provides guidance and training to ensure skill sets, knowledge, and educational capabilities meet position requirements.
Daily contacts with departments' management for project planning, information gathering, and problem-solving. Ensures departmental compliance in the implementation of all quality improvement processes.
Tracks, analyzes, and reports production actual schedule position to the master schedule. Coordinates activities to ensure all materials are available for production in support of the master schedule.
Utilizes Lean principles as a standard tool for constant evaluation for improvements in processing and work flows.
Where applicable at sites: manages and publishes daily activity meetings with departments; works with Senior Manager and Director to establish tactical projects that align with their vision of the department; controls the scrap/salvage program; monitors and ensures that the material/inventory control cycle count process is maintained within corporate guidelines; monitors and maintains the petty cash account.
Qualifications
- Significant logistics management and proven leadership experience.
- Experience/knowledge of US Government funding and contracting mechanisms desired.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 233463
Category: Materials
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 08/05/2026