Materials Manager  -  Corporate

Shiloh Industries, a leading edge manufacturer and supplier to the automotive industry located in Northeastern Ohio is seeking an experienced purchasing professional to join its Corporate Purchasing Team.

Duties will include:

• Management of processes and procedures in the Production Control/Materials functions. These functions include Master Scheduling, Production Planning, Requirements Planning, Purchasing coordination, and Inventory Control.
• Coordinate and develop Manufacturing system/ processes designed to be used to manage material and information required for planning and production.
• Work with division Materials Managers and Corporate IT to establish electronic communications on customer requirements, inventory management systems and raw material ordering.
• Work with division materials departments to support, on a daily basis, the JIT production environment with minimal inventory and material handling.
• Develop and support key measurements on inventory levels (turns, days on hand), lead times, and lot sizes (purchasing & production).
• Authorizes all requisitions for direct material prior to submission to Corporate Purchasing.

Qualifications:

• Candidates accepted will have a Bachelor’s degree and possess five years of related leadership/material management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Strong background in ERP implementation.
• BAAN experience a plus.
• Must have experience in multi-plant management 
• Must be willing to travel 25% of the time.
  
  
  Competitive compensation and benefit plans.  Interested individuals should send resume including salary history.