Materials Manager Jobs in North Carolina

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

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 13 hours ago

Are you a dynamic supply chain professional with a passion for lean manufacturing and continuous improvement?...

Materials Supervisor

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

Effectively manages the timely delivery of raw material, kits, and supplies to the Production Floor with proper material presentation to optimize the assembly process....

Materials Planner

  • Aberdeen, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Aberdeen, NC
  • 3 days ago

Coordinate and Purchase Raw Materials and components to support schedule....

Materials Planner

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

Purpose of Position This role has a critical function in the execution of production requirements and customer satisfaction through the procurement of raw materials at the right time and for the right...

Senior Manager, Material Master

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago

Senior Manager, Material Master Apply now " Date: Aug 14, 2025 Location: Charlotte, NC, US, 28277 Canada Home Office, CA, NA Romania Home Office, RO, NA Canada Home Office, CA, NA USA Home Office,...

Manager Materials Resource Management

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago

Back to Search Results manager materials resource management Charlotte, NC, United States Job ID: R174456 Shift: 1st Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook Tweetshare to...

Hazardous Materials Manager

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 9 days ago

Preferred candidate will hold Certified Hazardous Materials Managers (CHMM). Special Physical/Mental Requirements The position requires the ability to wear/use a respirator....

Assistant Project Manager Materials

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 9 days ago

Job Description General Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of a construction materials project to ensure that it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget. Responsible for...

Hazardous Materials Manager The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 9 days ago

Employment Type: Permanent Staff (EHRA NF) Vacancy ID: NF0009235 Position Summary/Description: The primary purpose of the Hazardous Materials Manager is to manage the hazardous waste, radioactive waste...

Service Manager Material Handling

  • Wallburg, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Wallburg, NC
  • 11 days ago

Description Direct and coordinate the activities of personnel engaged in service; run a profitable and efficient service department. Foster an efficient work environment conditioned to maximize...

Supply Chain Manager Supply Chain Manager

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 14 days ago

Supply Chain Manager Lenovo 2.6 ( ) Morrisville, NC # WD00073975 Position summary : LNVGY). This transformation together with Lenovo's world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive,...

Manager Materials Resource Management

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 days ago

Department: 12042 Enterprise Corporate - Distribution Center: Atrium Health Corporate Allocated Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional...

Services Specialist - Material Management

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 17 days ago

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means youre empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive...

Supply Chain Manager I

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications and Experience • Minimum of five years of demonstrated experience in Materials Planning & Inventory Control. • Demonstrated knowledge of standard supply chain systems. • Strong collaborative...

Materials Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 days ago

Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP, visual management systems, scheduling, and lean manufacturing processes. Compensation: Base Pay Range: $86,000 - $152,000....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Materials Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Learn the functional polymers, including chemistry, physics, and biology. Polymers, typically plastics and fibers, are leading materials providing useful and inexpensive items for modern living....
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Salary for Materials Manager Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.3%
Master's Degree
19.5%
High School or GED
19.4%
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 North Carolina
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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