Materials Manager

Arcosa Lightweight

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment; 3+ years in a supervisory role.
  • APICS certification is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Strong communication skills and team collaboration.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on processes and results.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and reconcile tower parts inventory for accuracy and organization.
  • Oversee the Cycle Count program implementation.
  • Address and report on inventory shortages.
  • Control the Red Tag / Non-Compliant warehouse effectively.
  • Lead the execution of semi-annual physical inventory audits.
  • Coordinate inbound shipping receipt processes.
  • Direct and supervise Materials team personnel.

Benefits

  • Health & Pharmacy coverage.
  • Dental & Vision plans.
  • Critical Illness insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts available.
  • Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Short-Term and Voluntary Long-Term Disability options.
  • Employee Assistance Program access.
Full Job Description
Arcosa Wind Towers is looking for a Materials Manager to join our team In this role, the Materials Manager is responsible for executing the materials plan through strategic supplier relationships and a team of direct reports.

Location: Newton, IA

What you'll do:
  • Control and reconcile the accuracy and organization of all tower parts inventory.
  • Oversee the execution of the Cycle Count program.
  • Manage the Shortage Report.
  • Address any negatives on hand.
  • Manage the Red Tag / Non-Compliant warehouse efficiently and effectively.
  • Compile weekly Usage Variance counts and manage reporting.
  • Manage slow-moving material.
  • Oversee and implement the control of all appropriate material procedures and policies.
  • Plan and lead the execution of semi-annual physical inventory.
  • Oversee the receipt of all inbound shipments.
  • Effectively communicate with customers regarding tower shipping.
  • Coordinate and oversee your end of all interplant shipments.
  • Responsible for all receiving personnel and receiving functions.
  • Ensure all receiving processes are followed accurately and timely.
  • Ensure that all paperwork is completed and accurately entered into BPCS.
  • Manage the Materials Administrator, Materials Supervisor, and all Materials employees.
  • Control and reconcile everything involving tower parts inventory.
  • Work with Supply Chain to ensure you never run out of material.
  • Compile, reconcile and report weekly and monthly SOX reports.
  • Compile, reconcile and report weekly and monthly Scrap reporting.
  • Report End of Month transactions and reports to accounting.


What you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or other related discipline is preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment; 3 of which need to be in a supervisory capacity.
  • APICS certification is a plus.
  • Ability to operate all the machinery used by your team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Excel (Intermediate to Advanced), Word and Outlook.
  • Ability to read/interpret blueprints, drawings, or other technical material.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team environment.
  • Adaptable organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Process and results driven.
  • Dedication to the pursuit of continuous improvement.

Working Conditions:
  • Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
  • This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
  • Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant

Safety Activities:
  • Be aware of and observe all safety practices. Including but not limited to- Safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc... as required
  • Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
  • Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.

As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:
  • Activating the potential of our people,
  • Caring for our customers,
  • Optimizing operations and
  • Integrating sustainability into our daily practices as well as our long-term strategy and promote a results-driven culture that is aligned with long term value creation.

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Benefits:
  • Health & Pharmacy
  • Dental & Vision
  • Critical Illness
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) W/Company Match
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program


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