Director of Materials - NPI

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage best practices within the materials organization, including purchasing, warehouse functions, and inventory control
• Ensure robust capacity planning processes are in place to facilitate optimum inventory positions
• Develop, monitor, and adjust metrics to align with organizational goals from customer demand to product delivery
• Focus on customer service excellence, problem-solving, and continuous improvement to maintain optimum Materials Labor Cost
• Manage surge materials support, achieve supply chain metrics, and serve as an escalation point for shortages
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and talent management to managers and professional staff, driving succession planning and employee development

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with 10 or more years of related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Google Workspace or MS Office, with advanced knowledge of Excel
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment across various functional business groups
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented self-starter capable of operating without constant direction

About the Company

Plexus partners with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences, and Industrial companies to design, manufacture, and service some of the world’s most transformative products. Driven by a passion for excellence, we help create the products that build a better world.