MATERIAL MANAGER
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end materials control from customer order through production and delivery.
- Own inventory, raw materials, standard components, WIP and finished-goods control.
- Integrate production planning/scheduling with material availability and customer priorities.
- Ensure customer orders are translated into clear material and production requirements.
- Manage Stores, planning coordination and order-fulfilment activities as assigned.
- Monitor shortages, excess stock, ageing inventory and delivery risks.
- Drive accurate ERP transactions, stock records and production-order status.
- Coordinate Procurement, Production, Quality and Stores to prevent material-related delays.
- Establish practical inventory parameters, cycle counts and replenishment controls.
- Improve on-time delivery, inventory accuracy and WIP visibility.
- Lead daily materials reviews and escalate supply or capacity gaps quickly.
Job Requirements
- Diploma or equivalent qualification is acceptable; practical materials leadership is essential.
- Minimum 3 years of materials, planning, inventory or supply-chain experience in manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of ERP/MRP, production schedules, inventory control and order fulfilment.
- Able to link customer demand, material readiness and shop-floor capacity.
- Strong coordination, data discipline and problem-solving skills.