Materials Manager

Job Description

Materials & Supply Chain Manager – Direct Hire

** $98K–$120K+ base, full benefits, 401(k) with match, profit sharing, summer hours

** Hands-on leadership role with visibility across purchasing, warehouse, and logistics

** Direct hire with long-term stability at a well-established manufacturer

** Collaborative, casual environment where ideas are valued and leadership is visible

NOTE: This is a hands-on managerial role. Must be comfortable working side-by-side with warehouse, purchasing, and logistics staff to meet organizational goals.

The Company

• A long-established manufacturer recognized globally for its processing and packaging systems

• Known for innovation, quality, and customer support across multiple industries including pharma, food, cosmetics, tea, and coffee

• Offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and employee perks including profit sharing and summer hours

The Position

• Lead and mentor purchasing, warehouse, and logistics staff

• Oversee procurement, vendor negotiations, and import/export compliance

• Manage shipping, receiving, and stockroom operations

• Implement and monitor inventory controls and “just-in-time” practices

• Partner with engineering and production teams to ensure material availability

• Drive cost savings and supplier performance improvements

• Track supplier quality issues and manage corrective actions

• Maintain accurate records, including price histories and ERP/SAP system data

The Detail

• $98K–$120K+ base, full benefits, 401(k) with match, profit sharing, PTO, summer hours

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, purchasing, or materials management

• Strong leadership skills with a hands-on management style

• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP ) and MS Office Suite

• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

• BS in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)