Materials Manager Jobs in Michigan

A Materials Manager in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing and overseeing the materials necessary for production. This includes planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials. They monitor the availability of raw materials, ensure the efficient use of materials, and coordinate with other departments like procurement, production, and logistics to ensure a smooth manufacturing process. They also play a crucial role in cost reduction, waste minimization, and the efficient use of resources. Their tasks also extend to ensuring the quality of materials, managing supplier relationships, and developing strategies for inventory management.

Important skills for a Materials Manager include strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and proficiency in inventory management software. They should have a good understanding of supply chain processes and logistics. Certifications like Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), and Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can be beneficial. Before becoming a Materials Manager, a person may have roles such as Procurement Specialist, Inventory Analyst, or Supply Chain Coordinator.

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Materials Manager

  • Lake Orion, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Orion, MI
  • 1 day ago

Lead and perform material planning activities from raw materials to finished goods....

Corporate Materials Planner

  • Monroe, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, MI
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the accuracy and completeness of all planning data used to drive purchases of raw materials and parts through MRP or Min-Max planning spreadsheets...

Materials Manager

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 6 days ago

Computer skills in a Windows environment utilizing programs such as Word, Excel as well as material planning applications....

Materials Manager

  • Three Rivers, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI
  • 12 days ago

Job Posting Title Materials Manager Job Description Summary #TeamAAM is looking for a Materials Manager to join our Driveline team in Three Rivers, Michigan....

Materials Supervisor

  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Materials Supervisor The Materials Supervisor will Coordinate material control systems, inbound/outbound shipments, and materials handling activities and inventory control primarily from the shop...

Materials Supervisor

  • Warren, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warren, MI
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Responsibilities: Materials Supervisor The Materials Supervisor will Coordinate material control systems, inbound/outbound shipments, and materials handling activities and...

Global Supply Chain Manager

  • Midland, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 30+ days ago

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether its providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet,...

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER - Plant 3

  • Whitehall, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Whitehall, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Manages raw material inventory procurement and levels....

Assistant Materials Manager

  • Holland, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Holland, MI
  • 45+ days ago

PURPOSE/SCOPE: Assistant Matetrials Manager is part of Materials Management plant team responsible for procurement of raw materials, production planning, inventory control and shipping teams in Tennant...

Material Planner/Scheduler

  • Three Rivers, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Tracks raw material replenishment to ensure production coverage. Applies reports to support daily and weekly operations....

Materials Planner

  • Warren, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warren, MI
  • 60+ days ago

MATERIALS PLANNER JOB SUMMARY: Material planner is responsible for managing material plans at the facilities. Monitor and support production and procurement of raw materials....

SAP Material Management Solution Architect

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If youre looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the...

Materials Supervisor

  • Grand Ledge, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Ledge, MI
  • 90+ days ago

This full-time, salary, role is a part of our Materials team and reports to the Materials Manager. Required experience: Bachelor Degree in a related field or equivalent experience....

Manager of Materials Launch

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 90+ days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan and execute materials strategies to support new product introductions, ensuring timely availability of components and raw materials....

Manager of Materials Compliance

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 90+ days ago

MANAGER OF MATERIALS COMPLIANCE JOB SUMMARY: Manager of Materials Compliance is responsible for ensuring that all materials-related processes and systems comply with both internal company...

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Salary for Materials Manager Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Materials Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Materials Managers in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
Master's Degree
19.5%
High School or GED
19.5%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.5%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Materials Managers in Michigan
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%



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