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

  • Staff Financial Group
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 13 days ago

Back To Results Materials Manager Job Description Material Manager Direct Hire Opportunity with advancement opportunity in Charlotte area....

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Site Buyer/Materials Planner

  • Herbalife
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 13 days ago

Overview THE ROLE: The Site Buyer/Materials Planner will lead and support management to ensure that Raw Materials (RM) and Packaging Materials (PM) are available to support Manufacturing activities....

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Global Material Planner, Senior

  • KBI Biopharma
  • Durham, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 14 days ago

Planning is a unique role to lead global Material Planning and Execution with the two ultimate goals of ensure that accurate and compliant materials are available and delivered to Manufacturing sites...

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Material Planner (Industrial Solutions)

  • BorgWarner
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 15 days ago

You will also help support our production schedule, taking into consideration the forecasted demand for finished items and our raw material needs....

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Material Planner/Buyer

  • Ingersoll Rand
  • Mocksville, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Mocksville, NC
  • 20 days ago

Places and maintains purchase orders for raw materials within responsibility area....

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Material Planner, CVRM (Holly Springs)

  • Genentech
  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 25 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 25 days ago

Monitor inventory levels and work with the production scheduler to adjust the MPS as needed to prevent stockouts or excessive inventory....

Hybrid

Assistant Materials Manager

  • Clayton Homes
  • Nashville, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Nashville, NC
  • 28 days ago

Position Summary: The Assistant Materials Manager is responsible for the purchasing of production material, demand and supply planning, purchase order requisitions, ERP purchasing, assisting in cost...

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Portfolio Manager, Materials

  • PPG
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 29 days ago

As Portfolio Manager, Materials, you collaborate with the Product Director, Materials to develop an end-to-end product strategy across the U.S. and Canada. You build understanding of customer...

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Network Materials Planner-Co-Manufacturing Support (Burts Bees and Foods)

  • The Clorox Company
  • Durham, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 30+ days ago

#CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: This role reports to the Network Materials Manager and will work with: Production Scheduling, IBP Team and Plant Leadership....

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Materials Manager II

  • Regalrexnord
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Position Overview The Materials Manager is responsible for functional leadership at Regal Rexnords Commercial Gearing production facility in Charlotte, NC....

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Material Planner

  • MANN+HUMMEL
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 60+ days ago

closely with procurement, production, and logistics to manage inventory accuracy, forecast material needs, and maintain optimal stock levels to meet customer and manufacturing demands.Main Tasks Manage raw...

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Director I, Material Management - Semiconductor, Life Sciences, Data Center

  • Fluor Corporation
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 60+ days ago

We Build Careers! Director I, Material Management - Semiconductor, Life Sciences, Data Center Raleigh NC At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to...

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Senior Manager, Material Management - Life Sciences, Semiconductor, Data Center

  • Fluor Corporation
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Manager, Discipline Leads, and Client on a day-to-day basis to meet project procurement objectives Identify Prime Contract flow downs for Terms and Conditions modification Preferred Qualifications...

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Director I, Material Management - Data Center, Life Sciences, Semiconductor

  • Fluor Corporation
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago

We Build Careers! Director I, Material Management - Data Center, Life Sciences, Semiconductor Raleigh NC At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to...

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Manager, Material Management - Semiconductor, Data Center, Life Sciences

  • Fluor Corporation
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago

We Build Careers! Manager, Material Management - Semiconductor, Data Center, Life Sciences Raleigh NC At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering...

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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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Materials Processing
This course is focused on physical understanding of materials processing, and the scaling laws that govern process speed, volume, and material quality. In particular, this course will cover the...
Thermodynamics of Materials
This course introduces the competition between energetics and disorder that underpins materials thermodynamics. Classical thermodynamic concepts are presented in the context of phase equilibria...
Mechanics of Materials
Overview of mechanical properties of ceramics, metals, and polymers, emphasizing the role of processing and microstructure in controlling these properties. Basic topics in mechanics of materials...

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
19.6%
High School or GED
19.3%
Associate's Degree
10.0%
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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