Job Opportunity: Materials Manager $60000 - $80000

Location: Central, GA
Salary: $60000 - $80000
Job Type: Full Time
Suggested Degree Level: Bachelor

General Comments:
Aluminum manufacturer in Georgia is seeking a Materials Manager for their aluminum facility.

JOB SUMMARY
Manages the flow of materials throughout the operation by coordinating the efforts of purchasing, production control and the shipping department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
** Reviews production schedules and related information for adequacy and relays concerns to Production Control.
** Arranges for disposal of obsolete inventory.
** In conjunction with purchasing, analyzes market conditions to determine present and future material availability and purchasing strategy.
** Assists in finished goods layout to insure proper material flow.
** Reviews shipping, packaging, material handling and recommends cost savings and improvements.
** Evaluates potential new suppliers.
** Comply with all ISO/TS 16949 procedures and work instructions related to your job description.
** Comply with all ISO-14001 procedures and work instructions related to your job description.
** Performs all other functions as required; included are any work assignments relating to the efficient flow of work in the facility

QUALIFICATIONS
** BS degree from 4-year college of university
** Minimum 5 years of related experience
** Written and verbal communication skills
** Computer literacy
** Ability to manage multiple priorities
** Ability to lead people and get results through others

COMPANY / LOCATION
** Small town near a large city that is 1 hour's drive
** Beautiful area of the south, lots of activities including water/river activities close by
** Company is a division of a larger company and there's opportunities for those with strong leadership skills

Benefits package includes medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance, 401K, bonus plan and flex spending accounts
Relocation assistance provided