Job Description
Job Description
The Materials Management Supervisor leads Purchasing and Production Planning to ensure material
availability, effective production schedules, inventory control, and supplier performance, while
supervising Buyers and a Planner. This role improves planning and purchasing processes to support
manufacturing operations, on-time delivery, inventory optimization, cost reduction, and business growth
Lead the Purchasing and Production Planning team and establish clear priorities and accountability
• Develop and execute standard purchasing and planning processes supported by KPIs and best
practices
• Manage production schedules and material planning to meet customer demand and inventory
goals
• Manage supplier performance across quality, delivery, responsiveness, and cost
• Drive inventory optimization and cost-reduction initiatives
• Collaborate cross-functionally and support ERP utilization, reporting, and continuous improvement
The Materials Management Supervisor leads Purchasing and Production Planning to ensure material
availability, effective production schedules, inventory control, and supplier performance, while
supervising Buyers and a Planner. This role improves planning and purchasing processes to support
manufacturing operations, on-time delivery, inventory optimization, cost reduction, and business growth
Lead the Purchasing and Production Planning team and establish clear priorities and accountability
• Develop and execute standard purchasing and planning processes supported by KPIs and best
practices
• Manage production schedules and material planning to meet customer demand and inventory
goals
• Manage supplier performance across quality, delivery, responsiveness, and cost
• Drive inventory optimization and cost-reduction initiatives
• Collaborate cross-functionally and support ERP utilization, reporting, and continuous improvement