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Materials Manager(m/w/x)
Planning and controlling direct materials for a global industrial equipment manufacturer. In-depth knowledge of integrated information systems and manufacturing material flow required. WellPass, Jobrad, and corporate benefits offered.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of computerized integrated information systems (manufacturing, materials management, production planning, procurement, distribution) and superior understanding of manufacturing material flow
- Strong customer service orientation and dedicated support of internal customer requirements
- Proactive change agent with leadership skills to build and maintain team-oriented environment leveraging lean methodologies
- Solid interpersonal skills with ability to motivate staff and interact with various departments
- Flexible, decisive, and proactive problem solver
- Ability to influence bottom line results
- Strong communicator with strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple priorities
- Ability to work well in fast-paced environment and proficiency at conflict resolution
- Willingness to actively work with planning team on further development of systems and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or engineering (MBA preferred) or similar degree
- APICS certification in production and inventory management (CPIM) or comparable training with supply chain focus
- At least 5 years of experience in integrated materials management functions within manufacturing environment implementing lean concepts, MRP, and advanced supplier relationships
- At least 3 years of leadership experience focusing on standardizing planning and execution, reducing procurement complexity, and developing talent
- Extensive experience in materials planning and procurement within mechanical engineering company (low volumes - high mix)
- Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP, and lean manufacturing processes
- Experience with visual management systems
- Fluent German (native speakers preferred), English at least B2 level
Tasks
- Plan and control direct materials
- Develop and execute materials strategy
- Lead materials project initiatives
- Optimize material flow for lean and continuous improvement
- Manage indirect labor productivity in materials department
- Monitor key performance indicators: inventory turns, on-time shipping, order fill rate, days past due
- Optimize materials management activities: scheduling, production purchasing, inventory control, materials movement, supplier performance
- Implement and support Materials and SIOP standard work processes
- Facilitate collaboration with Sourcing, Engineering, Product Management, Sales, Accounting, Quality Assurance
- Develop and implement countermeasures for underperforming processes and suppliers
- Lead personnel selection, development, and evaluation
- Drive digitization of planning and demand reporting
- Manage supplier deliveries and inventory in lean manufacturing
- Plan, evaluate, organize, integrate, and delegate tasks
- Assign jobs based on staff requirements
- Support Global Procurement Commodity Leaders in supplier selection
- Develop and implement professional development programs for materials personnel
- Align production plan with SIOP consensus plan
- Enhance supplier relationships
- Perform additional duties as required
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Native
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- MRP
- lean methodologies
- lean manufacturing processes
- visual management systems
Benefits
Healthcare & Fitness
- WellPass
Company Bike
- Jobrad
Corporate Discounts
- Corporate benefits
Competitive Pay
- Employee share packages
Learning & Development
- Professional development opportunities
Other Benefits
- Employee development
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Materials Manager(m/w/x)
Planning and controlling direct materials for a global industrial equipment manufacturer. In-depth knowledge of integrated information systems and manufacturing material flow required. WellPass, Jobrad, and corporate benefits offered.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of computerized integrated information systems (manufacturing, materials management, production planning, procurement, distribution) and superior understanding of manufacturing material flow
- Strong customer service orientation and dedicated support of internal customer requirements
- Proactive change agent with leadership skills to build and maintain team-oriented environment leveraging lean methodologies
- Solid interpersonal skills with ability to motivate staff and interact with various departments
- Flexible, decisive, and proactive problem solver
- Ability to influence bottom line results
- Strong communicator with strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple priorities
- Ability to work well in fast-paced environment and proficiency at conflict resolution
- Willingness to actively work with planning team on further development of systems and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or engineering (MBA preferred) or similar degree
- APICS certification in production and inventory management (CPIM) or comparable training with supply chain focus
- At least 5 years of experience in integrated materials management functions within manufacturing environment implementing lean concepts, MRP, and advanced supplier relationships
- At least 3 years of leadership experience focusing on standardizing planning and execution, reducing procurement complexity, and developing talent
- Extensive experience in materials planning and procurement within mechanical engineering company (low volumes - high mix)
- Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP, and lean manufacturing processes
- Experience with visual management systems
- Fluent German (native speakers preferred), English at least B2 level
Tasks
- Plan and control direct materials
- Develop and execute materials strategy
- Lead materials project initiatives
- Optimize material flow for lean and continuous improvement
- Manage indirect labor productivity in materials department
- Monitor key performance indicators: inventory turns, on-time shipping, order fill rate, days past due
- Optimize materials management activities: scheduling, production purchasing, inventory control, materials movement, supplier performance
- Implement and support Materials and SIOP standard work processes
- Facilitate collaboration with Sourcing, Engineering, Product Management, Sales, Accounting, Quality Assurance
- Develop and implement countermeasures for underperforming processes and suppliers
- Lead personnel selection, development, and evaluation
- Drive digitization of planning and demand reporting
- Manage supplier deliveries and inventory in lean manufacturing
- Plan, evaluate, organize, integrate, and delegate tasks
- Assign jobs based on staff requirements
- Support Global Procurement Commodity Leaders in supplier selection
- Develop and implement professional development programs for materials personnel
- Align production plan with SIOP consensus plan
- Enhance supplier relationships
- Perform additional duties as required
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Native
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- MRP
- lean methodologies
- lean manufacturing processes
- visual management systems
Benefits
Healthcare & Fitness
- WellPass
Company Bike
- Jobrad
Corporate Discounts
- Corporate benefits
Competitive Pay
- Employee share packages
Learning & Development
- Professional development opportunities
Other Benefits
- Employee development
About the Company
Ingersoll Rand
Industry
Manufacturing
Description
Das Unternehmen ist ein globaler Lieferant für prozessrelevante Durchfluss- und Industrielösungen mit über 40 renommierten Marken.
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