The Vice President of Materials will manage and lead overall materials flow for our multiple divisions and locations; WI: Mayville, West Bend, Beaver Dam, Fall River, New Berlin, Horicon, MI: Auburn Hills, MS: Brandon, and others. Oversee product lines to optimize supply chain costs, and maximize service levels in our manufacturing environment.
ResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities
Establish relationships with key suppliers, as well as negotiate and manage key supplier contractsDevelop best practices for procurement managers and incoming quality managersEnsure proper documentation of all purchasing activitiesWork with sales and finance departments to develop production planning forecastsExecute on cost-down strategy, including phase-in of new components and materials into existing processesEnsure inventory accuracy in our facilities while coordinating with staffGenerate reports and updates to the executive team Support ERP system and execution as requiredOversee Customer Service, Production Planning, Purchasing, Logistics and Inventory departments to all coordinate with production and material needsTravel between facilities will be required regularlyAll other duties assigned Qualifications 10+ experience leading teams in supply chainAble to manage teams to find solutions and minimize riskComfortable negotiating legal contracts with suppliers and capable of resolving conflictsDecisive and calm under pressureAnalytical, fast paced, detail-oriented, and organizedExperience with SAP, APQP, Kanban, and PPAP processes is a plusKnowledge of production planning, manufacturing, and inventory controlExceptional written and oral communication skillsAbility to be flexible and prioritize other duties and tasks as they arise when urgent5+ years in a management roleBackground in industrial and metal fabrication/operations is a plus.Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
PM17
Job ExpectationsPhysical Demands
Physical Activity:
Activity
N/A
Occasionally
Frequently
Regularly
Average lbs.
Lift/Carry
x25 lbs routinely, 55 lbs occasionally
Push/Pull
x25 lbs routinely, 55 lbs occasionally
Reach Overhead
xComments:
Climb
xSquat/Bend/Kneel
xSit
xStand
xWalk/Move About
xOccasional: 1-2 hrs/shift, frequently 2-5 hrs/shift, regularly 5-8 hrs/shift
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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