Materials & Inventory Manager - Buffalo, NY

National Fuel is currently seeking a Materials & Inventory Manager for an outstanding career opportunity in the Materials Management department located at our Operations hub in Buffalo, NY. National Fuel is proud to have an inclusive workplace where hard work is rewarded and promotion from within is supported. We offer exciting career opportunities for talented and ambitious job seekers and encourage you to apply today.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversight for the receipt, storage, and distribution of approximately $15M of materials/inventory
• Management of a 9-person warehouse team (2 salaried and 7 hourly employees); including directing daily work assignments, monitoring weekly performance metrics and manpower forecasting
• Development of material delivery schedules to National Fuel work locations throughout NY and PA
• Preparation and active monitoring of the annual budget for the division, including regular account reconciliations
• SOX control testing/compliance and monitoring of unit price changes and variances
• Directing inventory audits/reconciliations and the warehouse cycle count process
• Production of numerous reports relating to stockroom turnover, material usage, backorders, material in transit, etc.
• Monitoring of inventory levels and coordinating with relevant departments to ensure adequate stock levels

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management or a related field
• Proven experience managing a team
• Exceptional organization, attention to detail and analytical skills
• Familiarity with inventory/shipping/material management logistics and processes
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience supervising employees in a unionized environment
• Experience using PeopleSoft Financials, particularly the Inventory module
• Experience with SOX controls, inventory audits, or financial reconciliations

ABOUT NATIONAL FUEL:

National Fuel is a diversified energy company headquartered near Buffalo, NY. Our employees continue to be the most important part of our Company and have made us who we are today. We are dedicated to the communities in which we live and work and have nearly 2,000 employees in Western NY and Northwest PA.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

The base salary range for this position is $100,000 – $120,000.

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of pay that National Fuel believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job. The specific base pay offered to a successful applicant will be based primarily on relevant professional experience. Other components that may be considered include: individual qualifications, licensures, industry specific experience, education and market demands for specialized skills. The pay range is subject to change at any time based on various internal and external factors. Exempt positions will also be eligible for an Annual Cash Bonus Plan.

National Fuel offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dental Coverage
• Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers
• Vision Coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance
• Company Funded Retirement Savings Account
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Charitable Giving Programs
• Annual variable bonus program

HOW TO APPLY

The successful candidate will be required to pass a DOT mandated drug test, as well as participate in random drug testing. The DOT maintains a list of banned substances which includes medical or recreational marijuana. For confidential consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter (preferably in PDF format) by November 8, 2026, to jobs@natfuel.com. Please reference position “26-099NY – Materials & Inventory Manager” in the subject line of your email. Attachments with a .docm extension will not be accepted.

National Fuel is a proud equal employment opportunity employer. We believe our differences makes us all better, pushing us to look at things differently while enriching our own personal life experiences. That’s why we’re committed to building a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive work environment.

We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000