Manager-Materials Management

Cirrus Aircraft

$101K — $152K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree in Business or Supply Chain required
  • 8+ years of leadership and relevant experience
  • Expert level understanding of MRP systems
  • Experience in operations, inventory management, and lean manufacturing
  • Proficient with visual management systems and one-piece flow processes
  • APICS CPIM certification required or commitment to obtain within 18 months
  • Strong data analysis skills using tools like MS Excel, PowerBI, and Access

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Cirrus Corporate Cycle Count Program ensuring compliance with accounting policies
  • Manage metrics regarding aging exception transactions
  • Identify and resolve material constraints including space and labor
  • Oversee departmental budget performance
  • Drive continuous process improvement initiatives
  • Implement kanban material pull processes within the supply chain
  • Analyze and report on key performance indicators related to materials and inventory

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead transformative projects
  • Engagement with cross-functional leaders across operations
  • Focus on continuous improvement and efficiency
  • Support for professional development and succession planning
  • Implementation of innovative supply chain solutions
Full Job Description
Overview

The Manager of
Materials Management will lead the interfacility logistics and materials, COS
Fundamentals implementation, and inventory analytics teams and implement key
business processes and systems functionality improvements. Working closely with
cross functional leaders and peers in operations & supply chain to create
and execute processes that ensure manufacturing operations has the right part,
at the right place, and at the right time all while optimizing capital
investment and material overhead.

The Manager of
Materials Management will also lead transformational change to our supply chain
process, focused on leveraging the full capability of our ERP system,
automating supply chain transactions and implementing Kanban material pull all
while optimizing the space footprint of materials.

Responsibilities

  • Leads
    the Cirrus Corporate Cycle Count Program. Responsible for ensuring
    compliance with all Cirrus accounting policies related to accuracy and
    audit-ability of all production inventory.
  • Responsible
    for metrics and actions regarding aging exception transactions including
    receiving inspection (RII), negative inventory, and non-nettable
    inventory.
  • Identification
    and resolution of material constraints including space, equipment, and
    labor.
  • Responsible
    for departmental budget performance.
  • Drives
    continuous process improvement, strives to improve efficiency, likely to
    challenge processes where favorable alternatives may be available.
  • Lead
    the implementation of kanban material pull throughout the internal supply
    chain and promote kanban processes with external suppliers.
  • Drives
    data analysis and reporting of key performance indicators such as:
    material delivery performance, supplier conformance, material dwell time
    and inventory turns.
  • Develop
    efficient material handling processes to improve material receiving
    operations including the use of Advance Ship Notices (ASNs), 3-way match,
    and one-piece flow.
  • Support
    strategic initiatives.
  • Assist
    with succession planning.
  • Assist
    with budget planning for area.
  • Assists
    in development and documentations of business processes for area.


Qualifications

Required:
  • BS/BA degree in Business or Supply Chain
    required.
  • Experience in operations, leadership,
    inventory management, MRP and lean manufacturing processes required.
  • Experience with visual management systems and
    one-piece flow processes required.
  • Expert level understanding of MRP and the
    related systems to administer required.
  • Minimum of 8 years of leadership experience and
    relevant experience required.
Preferred:
  • Masters degree preferred.
  • APICS Certification in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
    required or hiring commitment to obtain in first 18 months of employment.
  • Experience in establishing Kanban inventory management processes
    preferred.
  • Strong presentation skills and business acumen. Ability to concisely
    communicate at all levels within the organization and externally preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, proven leadership ability, and the ability
    to manage the requirements of others preferred.
  • Preferred data access/retrieval skills with extensive experience in
    data analysis, data manipulation using MS Excel, MS PowerBI, MS Access and/or
    other tools as provided.


Pay Range

Salary Range: USD $101,880.22/Yr. - USD $152,820.33/Yr.

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