Materials Manager Location(s) Maumelle, Arkansas Company Phillips Medisize Career Field Operations & Manufacturing Promote a safe work environment by driving safety awareness, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with EHS standards Lead the purchasing, planning, scheduling, inventory control, and warehousing functions to ensure efficient material flow across manufacturing operations Develop and execute supply chain strategies that support plant objectives, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction Balance inventory investment and customer service requirements by optimizing inventory levels while ensuring material availability Support daily production requirements by proactively planning material needs and preventing supply disruptions or material shortages Manage supplier relationships, performance, and escalation processes to ensure the timely delivery of quality materials and services Lead cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and operations teams to optimize end-to-end supply chain performance Analyze demand, inventory trends, and material usage to improve forecasting accuracy and drive data-based decision making Drive inventory reduction initiatives while maintaining targeted service levels and supporting business growth objectives Mentor and develop team members while establishing clear expectations, accountability, and continuous improvement practices Champion continuous improvement initiatives through the use of key performance indicators (KPIs) to enhance material flow, supplier performance, and overall operational effectiveness At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
