Materials Manager

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end material flow, including inbound materials, production scheduling, inventory control, and outbound shipping.
• Manage production scheduling by balancing customer demand, production capacity, and material availability.
• Lead daily operations across warehouse, shipping, and scheduling teams to ensure alignment with production plans.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as On-Time Delivery, schedule adherence, and inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with production, procurement, customer service, and logistics for accurate order fulfillment.
• Oversee inventory management, cycle counts, and material planning to optimize stock levels.
• Manage relationships with carriers and external vendors, including performance monitoring and cost management.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and implement lean practices and process improvements.
• Lead, coach, and develop team members through performance management and training.

Requirements

• 5–8+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, supply chain, scheduling, warehouse, or shipping.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred), MRP, and data analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of inventory management, logistics, and production planning systems.
• Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments, including prolonged standing/walking.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must follow PPE and safety requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and complex problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $84,000 to $155,500 based on experience and location.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid company holidays, vacation time, and sick time.
• Parental leave and disability leave.
• Employee assistance program.

About the Company

Dura-Line, an Orbia business, is the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, creating pathways that connect people and information worldwide. We are committed to quality, sustainability, and safety as we work to advance life around the world.