Synerfac is Hiring a Materials Manager Near Newtown, PA
Responsibilities * Responsible for all aspects of Purchasing, Planning, Operations Support, and Stockroom * Maintain and implement production planning, purchasing, and scheduling systems to ensure minimum safety stock levels are maintained and customer shipment needs are met * Analyze current inventory levels and trends to develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory, ensuring a balance between supply and demand * Foster relationships with suppliers to establish strategic partnerships * Oversee the processing and approval of accounts payable invoices * Support Company projects by participating on cross-functional teams * Ensure that company-wide initiatives, business objectives, and timelines are achieved * Promote teamwork, programs, and ideas that improve employee engagement and operational efficiency * Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, professional excellence, accountability, and respect through training and mentoring of direct reports * Knowledge of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing concepts * Thorough understanding of typical material transactions such as kitting, receiving, and cycle counts * Knowledge of assembly and manufacturing processes, preferably involving machining operations * Promote a positive, professional atmosphere and support activities that enhance the welfare and morale of Beck employees * Promote and ensure a safe working environment by demonstrating consistent adherence to Beck safety policies * Office environment requiring ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods * Work environment includes regular exposure to manufacturing areas that require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and safety shoes * Speak and listen to others in person and over the phone * Use keyboard and read from computer, screen and reports Job Requirements Qualifications * A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in a complex production environment * High level of proficiency in the implementation and use of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems * Proven experience in inventory management, with success in implementing and executing effective inventory reduction strategies * Highly experienced user of Microsoft Office Suite to create documentation, spreadsheets, and databases to support Manufacturing operations * Must have excellent oral and written communication skills * Must possess excellent attention and respect for detail * Proven professional qualities including strong initiative, integrity, and the desire / ability to work in a team environment * Newtown, PA 18940: Relocate before starting work (Required)