Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
Vice President of Materials
US-WI-Mayville
Job ID: 2024-3607 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Management Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.
Overview
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, and others. Oversee product lines to optimize supply chain costs, and maximize service levels in our manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Establish relationships with key suppliers, as well as negotiate and manager key supplier contracts
Develop best practices for procurement managers and incoming quality managers
Ensure proper documentation of all purchasing activities
Work with sales and finance departments to develop production planning forecasts
Execute on cost-down strategy, including phase-in of new components and materials into existing processes
Ensure inventory accuracy in our facilities while coordinating with staff
Generate reports and updates to the executive team
Support ERP implementation and execution as required
Oversee Customer Service, Production Planning, Purchasing and Logistics departments to all coordinate with production and material needs
Travel between facilities will be required regularly
All other duties assigned
Qualifications
10+ experience leading teams in supply chain
Able to think outside of the box and manage teams to find solutions and minimize risk
Comfortable negotiating legal contracts with suppliers and capable of resolving conflicts
Decisive and calm under pressure
Analytical, detail-oriented, and organized
Experience with SAP, APQP, Kanban, and PPAP processes is a plus
Knowledge of production planning, manufacturing, and inventory control
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Ability to be flexible and prioritize other duties and tasks as they arise when urgent
5+ years in a management role
Background 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
