Materials Manager Jobs in South 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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Direct Hire Assistant Materials Manager

  • Duncan, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 1 day ago

LINK link Assistant Materials Manager Greater Duncan, SC Area | Full-Time | Manufacturing / Logistics Our client in the greater Duncan area is seeking an experienced Assistant Materials Manager to oversee...

Materials Manager

  • Jackson, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, SC
  • 1 day ago

The purpose of the position is to manage inventory cycle and inventory accuracy. Ensure contract and material compliance for suppliers and customers. Company Description Progress Rail, a...

Materials Manager

  • West Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago

The Materials Manager Directs, and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in some or all of the following areas: material planning, distribution, inventory control, material research, purchasing...

Materials Manager

  • Aiken, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 8 days ago

Oversees inventory levels of purchased parts and raw materials as needed to meet production needs in conjunction with corporate commodity management and purchasing....

Materials Supervisor - 3rd Shift

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 9 days ago

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we...

Materials Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 days ago

The Materials Manager Directs, and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in some or all of the following areas: material planning, distribution, inventory control, material research, purchasing...

Regional Sales Manager Material Handling Solutions

  • Greenville, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 15 days ago

Regional Sales Manager - Material Handling Solutions remote type Remote locations Indianapolis, IN time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R-... Regional Sales Manager -...

Materials Mgr

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 15 days ago

Matrix responsibilities for Production Planning's manufacturing resource-planning activities....

Material Planner

  • Greer, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 15 days ago

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution! With 38,900 team members located in 28 countries and a 2024 revenue of 11.6 billion,...

Materials Supervisor

  • West Columbia, SC
  • 18 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 18 days ago

Additional Information ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee the procurement, storage, and distribution of raw materials, supplies, and equipment to meet production schedules while preventing...

Materials Manager

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 25 days ago

The ideal candidate brings expertise in inventory modeling, demand planning, and Lean practices within solar, electronics or automotive environments....

Materials Manager

  • Trenton, SC
  • 29 days ago
  • Trenton, SC
  • 29 days ago

Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators We believe in...

Sales Manager - Material Handling Dealership - North & South Carolina

  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

At Atlantic Forklift Services, we prioritize the well-being and success of our employees. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and respected....

Materials Manager

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Materials Manager Fort Mill, SC Job Description The Materials Manager is responsible for leading the strategic planning and execution of inventory management, materials flow, and supply chain optimization...

Materials Manager

  • Ladson, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 30+ days ago

This role oversees demand planning and logistics to ensure customer service levels are met at optimal cost....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Materials Manager Jobs in South 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 South Carolina 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 South 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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