Emerge is seeking a highly skilled, experienced and motivated individual for a Manufacturing company Materials and Supply Chain Manager job in Winsted, CT. Our client, a dynamic and growing manufacturer of high-quality aerospace components, is looking for someone to oversee and optimize their internal supply chain operations, including production planning/master scheduling, demand planning, supplier coordination, inventory management, and process improvement initiatives. Candidates must have experience in lean, continuous improvement. Our client is offering a competitive salary of $120,000 - $160,000 annually, plus a 10% bonus, excellent benefits, excellent benefits that start day one and room for career growth in the global organization.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will directly contribute to organizational success. If you're a results-driven leader with a passion for optimizing internal supply chains, we'd love to hear from you! Relocation package is available.
Responsibilities for the Material and Supply Chain Manager job located in Winsted, CT:
Oversee internal company product movement operations, tracking discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to ensure smooth workflow.
Partner closely with Production Planning to align manufacturing resource planning (MRP) activities with sales objectives, ensuring 100% on-time delivery to customers.
Manage MRP database accuracy and maintain robust data integrity for all materials-related activities.
Drive the implementation of automated tools and systems for tracking material flow, from procurement to final delivery, aligning with the company's supply chain strategy.
Develop and enforce material management policies that align with corporate inventory control goals.
Lead initiatives to improve supplier engagement, such as supplier-managed inventory programs and consolidated purchasing agreements.
Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements related to supply chain processes.
Oversee the department's budget, keeping expenditures within set guidelines.
Lead cost-reduction programs that enhance procurement and material flow efficiency.
Foster the growth and development of the materials team, offering clear guidance and support.
Promote lean manufacturing principles, including the use of Kanban and materials planning techniques, while driving continuous improvement projects.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required. Master's Degree a plus! Six Sigma Certification strongly desired.
MUST HAVE: minimum 5 years of production planning/scheduling and material movement oversight experience in a manufacturing setting and 2+ years in a supervisory capacity.
Demonstrated ability to make decisive
Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles, project management, and Six Sigma tools.
Experience in materials management, incoming production coordination, inventory management and demand planning within a manufacturing environment.
Willingness to travel occasionally as needed.
Seeking a career track in upper management within a global organization.
Must comply with ITAR regulations (U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee).
Who is Emerge? We are a global talent solutions company working with clients all over the world. We deliver managed sales, marketing, and business operations solutions to our clients. These solutions are an extension of your existing operations. We are committed to your success, working quickly and efficiently to provide tangible, measurable results.