Material Flow Manager

What are we looking for in our Material Flow Manager?

Russell Tobin is seeking a Materials Flow Manager for a client who works with high end flame and gas detection products and systems in the Minneapolis area. This is a direct-hire opportunity!

Shift: 1st

Compensation: up to$140,000/year

This position manages a team of intermediate to experienced professionals in Materials & Logistics, manages departmental budgets, consults on business issues, drives cost reduction activities, ensures quality control, and leads material and inventory audits.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage the materials team, provide guidance to implement lean logistics.
• Responsible for materials wall to wall process (Receiving, put away, picking, delivery at point of use, packing, shipping, and traffic, while keeping inventory control).
• Lead, organize and execute Physical Inventory.
• Define, measure, control and improve materials Key Process Indicators.
• This role manage wall to wall materials operations.
• Total team size of 30+ individuals.
• Prepares and manages departmental budgets to ensure cost effectiveness.
• Drives cost reduction and improvement activities to ensure that materials management and logistics deployment are efficient and cost effective.
• Sets guidelines to ensure quality and inventory controls are in place to meet quality standards and schedules.
• Consults on business issues of moderate complexity to support the achievement of operational results.
• Leads materials and inventory audits to ensure availability of materials.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of managing warehouse operations; Associates Degree with 7+ years of managing warehouse operations; or a High School Diploma or GED with 10+ years of managing warehouse operations.
• 3+ years of experience with lean logistics
• 2+ years of ERP experience/knowledge.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with JDE
• Practical knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics.
• Knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with understanding of the impact of work on other areas of the organization

Rate/Salary: 110,000-140,000