Materials Manager

Novolex Corporate
Kalamazoo, MI
  • Develops and implements supply chain plans that affect the production, distribution, and inventory of finished products to enhance product flow.

  • Responsible for timely delivery of all production supplies with direct responsibilities for resin procurement, forecasting, and railroad supporting activities.

  • Collaborates with production and asset care and other departments to develop plant scheduling to optimize schedule compliance and on-time, in-full delivery

  • Ensures inventory accuracy through cycle counting and physical inventory.

  • Manages Warehouse Operations at the plant – scheduling, material handling, shipping and receiving

  • Monitors material usage and develop plans to improve production variances with operations

  • Liaisons with procurement, operations and IBP on MRP process.

  • Supports the monthly S&O process.

  • Assists in the development of policies, guidelines, procedures and training to ensure quality and cost control.

  • Conducts distribution and network studies, monitors inventory and analyzes requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates.

  • Maintains appropriate records and prepares reports.

  • Coordinates logistics activities with internal/external customers.

  • Ensures adherence to all safety requirements and 6S. Fosters a safety culture. Conducts plant wide Gemba walks weekly to monitor 6S, safety, and food safety compliance

  • Ensures compliance to quality and audit requirements

  • Ensures compliance to PEPS (continuous improvement system).

  • Engages employees and develops employees for next-level roles

  • Position is an On-site position

  • You should be proficient in:

    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Shipping/Receiving
    • Warehouse Experience
    • Distribution Experience
    • ERP & MRP Systems
    • Production Planning & Scheduling
    • Inventory Management & Control
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Sourcing and Procurement Experience
    • Supplier Negotiation Experience
Posted 2026-04-06

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