Materials Manager - Manufacturing Multi-Site - Carol Stream, IL

Materials Manager - Manufacturing Multi Site - Carol Stream, IL

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS – The organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for open roles. Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers are invited to apply if they meet the required skill set, education requirements, and experience.

Location:

Carol Stream, IL (On-site)

Salary: $ – $ annually (variable incentive program available)

The Materials Manager oversees supply chain orchestration from customer to supplier with end-to-end visibility, optimizing inventory, freight, cost, and customer satisfaction for a multi-site operation in the US and Mexico.

• Manage a team of Operational Buyers, Production Planners, and Customer Service in Power Connections sites.
• Capacity vs. demand management (0-18+ month horizon), flagging exceptions and driving solutions.
• Partner with operations materials teams for warehousing and procurement when necessary.
• Develop replenishment strategy across the value stream, conduct regular policy audits.
• Create consensus supply plans balancing finished-goods inventory with capacity.
• Ensure production schedule adherence and attainment.
• Update FG inventory targets and inventory policies in collaboration with SIOP and business teams.
• Review supply and inventory metrics, identify gaps versus targets and lead improvement actions.
• Accountable for value-stream improvements in cash, cost and customer service.
• Initiate scenario planning to optimize service, cash and cost.
• Provide supply versus demand data for divisional SIOP meetings.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• 7+ years of supply-chain management and planning experience in a global or multi-plant manufacturing or industrial company.
• Proven track record of influencing and delivering end-to-end product and supply-chain results.
• Experience leading a team.
• Experience managing complex material flows across multi-tier manufacturing and distribution networks.
• Eligible to work without sponsorship now or in the future (Eaton does not provide immigration sponsorship).

• MBA or Master’s in Supply Chain, Operations or Engineering.
• Experience in automotive or electronics manufacturing.
• Experience with Advanced Planning Systems.
• Strong foundation in planning, execution, procurement and plant operations.
• Ability to build cross-functional partnerships and influence stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of supply-chain impact on P&L and working capital.
• Data analysis and interpretation skills for large volumes.
• CPIM certification (plus).
• Strong analytical skills and business acumen.
• Project management capabilities and results orientation.
• Process-oriented continuous improvement focus.
• High motivation, urgency and energetic approach to duties.
• Willingness to travel ~30% within US and Mexico.

• Holistic perspective and adaptability across cultures.
• Influential internal and external leadership with ability to motivate teams.
• Relationship building at all levels.
• Storytelling using data to generate scenarios and communicate outcomes to non-technical audiences.

Benefits and additional details are available upon request.

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