Materials Manager - 3rd shift

About the role

Oshkosh Delivery is dedicated to redefining the future of last-mile and commercial delivery. We design and manufacture advanced delivery vehicles that are durable, efficient, and sustainable. Our Materials Manager will lead a People First culture in a manufacturing environment and manage all material and outbound traffic related activities to ensure efficient and timely delivery of materials and services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the materials process and daily workflow of multiple areas/processes within a production facility
• Lead, coach, and develop both hourly and salary team members
• Develop and manage the flow of materials between plants and off-site stored materials
• Manage budget of equipment leases, repairs, and purchases of material handling equipment and storage racks
• Participate in the review and goal setting for the materials personnel
• Evaluate the processes used to store and distribute materials in the fabrication and assembly plants
• Participate with vendor managed inventory programs
• Review and update departmental procedures to ensure ISO compliance
• Train employees on the process for charges, rejects, and consumption of materials
• Work with suppliers on correct documentation required on materials received
• Develop processes to secure and protect inventory utilizing returnable packaging
• Organize and execute special inventory counts
• Review daily shortages due to inventory errors and determine causes and corrective actions
• Review and dispose of obsolete inventory
• Manage the cycle count system
• Participate in employee involvement programs
• Drive continuous improvement of materials processes and metrics
• Take part in the resolution of employee relations issues
• Work closely with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, and Engineering to ensure optimal throughput and productivity
• Other materials-related projects and assignments as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Six plus years of related work experience

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications for the Materials Manager role include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and six or more years of related work experience.

Skills

• Leadership and management skills
• Process improvement and optimization
• Inventory management and logistics
• Supplier relationship management
• Training and development

Benefits

At Oshkosh Delivery, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we provide a supportive work environment and encourage continuous learning and development.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $92,600.00 - $154,400.00, reflecting the minimum and maximum target pay for the role across all U.S. locations. Individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education, and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions.

Schedule

Routine shift hours. Infrequent overtime, weekend, or shift rotation. High volume and variable work demands and deadlines impose strain on routine basis or considerable stress intermittently; OR regular direct contacts with distressed individuals within the immediate work environment; and/or exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.