Trane Technologies

Materials Operations Manager

Trane Technologies$108K — $151K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing functions.
  • Experience in both rate-based/flow line and job shop environments.
  • Expertise in operations, inventory management, MRP, and lean practices.
  • Familiarity with visual management systems.
  • Ability to operate warehouse equipment and possess necessary certifications.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and inventory control software.

Responsibilities

  • Recommend cost-reduction improvements to enhance productivity.
  • Ensure timely material unloading and delivery to production areas.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy and control product loss.
  • Achieve cycle count certification through standard work goals.
  • Compile inventory reports and maintain cycle count metrics.
  • Implement and enforce departmental standard work procedures.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
  • Select, develop, and evaluate materials staff effectively.
  • Organize and assign jobs based on staff requirements.
  • Collaborate with management to maximize warehouse productivity.
  • Motivate staff to enhance team effectiveness.
  • Engage in managerial planning and task delegation.
  • Oversee material replenishment and adherence to work standards.
  • Stake collaboration with engineering for replenishment designs.

Benefits

  • Immediate benefits for you and your family starting DAY ONE.
  • Support for fertility, adoption, and surrogacy as part of family building.
  • 401K matching up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Educational support through tuition assistance and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
On-Site (5 days)

What's in it for you:

The Materials Production Manager is responsible for the planning, organizing and controlling of the receiving, raw material warehouse, inventory control, material flow and supermarkets in assigned shifts and areas of production. Prepares schedules for receiving materials to control flow of goods and regulate warehouse space. In addition, this position is accountable for material inventory accuracy and cycle counting routines to drive accurate perpetual records on the material stored in the warehouse. This leader could also be responsible for leading the materials replenishment teams, with responsibility to ensure materials are delivered to point-of-use per standard work.

What you will do:

  • Recommend improvements to reduce costs and drive productivity within the department while achieving site specific goals.
  • Ensure timely unloading, receiving, storage and delivery of material to the production areas
  • Maintains inventory and product loss control, coordinates timely and accurate shipping and receiving, and ensures safety/operational guidelines are met.
  • Maintain cycle count standard work goals with the long-term objective of achieving cycle count certification
  • Maintain and issue inventory reporting, including inventory accuracy, cycle count metrics and scrap processing
  • Implement and enforce standard work across the functions
  • Drive continuous improvement activities in all functional areas
  • Provide leadership in selecting, developing and evaluating personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function
  • Organize activities & assigning jobs according to the staff requirements.
  • Works with plant management and other supervisory staff to assign, direct, review and monitor the work of supervised staff to maximize productivity warehouse.
  • Motivate staff to make an effective and efficient team
  • Engages in the typical responsibilities of a manager requiring planning, evaluating, organizing, integrating and delegating
  • Leads material replenishment and picking activities for the factory, ensuring that delivery of parts to production lines is done per standard work instructions.
  • Works with engineering teams to design and deploy various replenishment methods in the factory (i.e. Kanban, sequencing, etc.)
  • Performs other duties as assigned


What you will bring:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the integrated functions of manufacturing
  • Experience with rate-based or flow line (non-MRP) and job shop manufacturing environments.
  • Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP and lean manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with visual management systems.
  • Experience operating warehouse equipment and any necessary certifications
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and other inventory control/shipping software


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$108,236.66 - $151,479.99
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
Yes
Sales Commission Eligible:
No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home:

  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.


Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.

Safety Sensitive Role:
Yes
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

About Trane Technologies

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Through our strategic brands Trane and Thermo King, and our portfolio of environmentally responsible products and services, we bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation. Our innovative solutions have helped make buildings and homes comfortable, while more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. We also provide transport temperature control solutions that are used in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Trane Technologies is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the tenth consecutive year.
Learn more about Trane Technologies
Size
37,000 employees
Market Cap
$39 billion
Industry
Net Income
$854.8 million
5 Year Trend
+0.9%
Revenue
$12.4 billion
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