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Position Summary:
The Material Control Manager is responsible for the planning, organizing and controlling of the receiving, raw material warehouse, inventory control, material flow and supermarkets in assigned shifts and areas. Prepares schedules for receiving materials to control flow of goods and regulate warehouse space. In addition, this position is accountable for material inventory accuracy and cycle counting routines to drive accurate perpetual records on the material stored in the warehouse. This leader could also be responsible for leading the materials replenishment teams, with responsibility to ensure materials are delivered to point-of-use per standard work.
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Position Responsibilities:
Recommends improvements to reduce cost and drive productivity within the department while achieving site specific goals.
Ensure timely unloading, receiving, storage and delivery of material to the production areas
Maintains inventory and product loss control, coordinates timely and accurate shipping and receiving, and ensures safety/operational guidelines are met.
Maintain cycle count standard work goals with the long term objective of achieving cycle count certification
Maintain and issue inventory reporting, including inventory accuracy, cycle count metrics and scrap processing
Implement and enforce standard work across the functions
Drive continuous improvement activities in all functional areas
Provide leadership in selecting, developing and evaluating personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function
Organize activities & assigning jobs accordingly to the staff requirements.
Works with plant management and other supervisory staff to assign, direct, review and monitor work of supervised staff to maximize productivity warehouse.
Motivate staff to make an effective and efficient team
Engages in the typical responsibilities of a manager requiring planning, evaluating, organizing, integrating and delegating
Leads material replenishment and picking activities for the factory, ensuring that delivery of parts to production lines are done per standard work instructions.
Works with engineering teams to design and deploy various replenishment methods in the factory (i.e. Kanban, sequencing, etc.)
Performs other duties as assigned
Experience and Skills Required:
Bachelors Degree required
APICS Certification in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), or commitment to obtain within the first 18 months of employment.
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the integrated functions of manufacturing
Experience with rate-based or flow line (non-MRP) and job shop manufacturing environments.
Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP and lean manufacturing processes.
Experience with visual management systems.
Experience operating warehouse equipment and any necessary certifications
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and other inventory control/shipping software
What’s in it for you :
Benefits kick in day one!
6% 401K match, plus an additional 2% of eligible pay in core contributions
3 weeks of vacation per calendar year, plus paid holidays
Benefits*: https://www.tranetechnologies.com/en/index/careers/benefits.html
Base Pay Range: $90,000 - $120,000
Disclaimer: This base pay range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.