Printpack is a leading manufacturer in the packaging industry, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Materials Manager to join our dynamic team.

The Materials Manager will play a crucial role in optimizing the flow of materials and information throughout our plant operations. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate information and material flow between materials management and plant operations to ensure timely completion of customer orders.

• Manage plant inventory levels to maximize profitability and reduce overhead costs.

• Optimize plant capacity utilization to maximize revenues and efficiency.

• Collaborate with internal and external customers to meet product specifications and customer needs.

• Oversee plant scheduling and planning activities.

• Manage raw material requirements and communicate effectively with vendors.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with raw material suppliers, sales associates, and internal customers.

• Participate in plant planning processes with Customer Demand Analysts, Sales Associates, and PPKUS Operations Planning to meet business objectives.

• Manage the operations of the plant Shipping & Receiving department.

• Serve as an integral member of the Plant Leadership Team, working collaboratively to achieve corporate objectives.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Integrity and strong ethical principles

• Excellent judgment and decision-making abilities

• Superior written and oral communication skills

• Technical proficiency in materials management and supply chain operations

• Commercial orientation and business acumen

• Innovative thinking and problem-solving skills

• Strong initiative and self-motivation

• Persuasiveness and ability to influence others

• Customer service orientation

• Leadership skills and ability to provide clear direction

• Teamwork and collaboration

• Strategic perspective and long-term planning abilities

• Decisiveness and ability to make tough decisions under pressure

• Talent for attracting and developing team members

• Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365 Apps, Workday, Google Suite and Prism

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in materials management or related role preferred

• Proven track record of success in inventory management and supply chain optimization

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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