Materials Manager

Description

**Position Title**: Materials Manager **Reports to:** Plant Manager **Work Location**: Arteaga, Coahuila, Mexico We have an exciting opportunity for a problem solver, a change agent who is excited about taking Motus to the NEXT level. The **Materials Manager** will be responsible for providing the best scheduling practices and procedures to support Motus organizational needs and ensuring that all scheduling standards are adhered to. A successful candidate will be driven, have proven success in driving processes and detail oriented. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Manage the human resources of the department for the proper functioning of the plant. * Analyze the demand and production according to customer requirements. Analyze demand and production according to customer requirements. * Ensure, in accordance with the client's releases, the necessary raw materials for production. * Provide support to the materials staff for the good performance of their tasks aimed at satisfying our internal and external customers. * Provide monthly sales budgets based on customer requirements. Provide monthly sales budgets based on customer requirements. * Direct the planning of machine time and work requirements according to engineering standards, routings, machine capacities, molds, and the master production schedule. * Verify the availability of molds and materials before production planning. * Create work orders for assembly and injection * Provide monthly sales budgets based on customer requirements. * Direct the work order closing function every Friday. * Maintain an adequate level of WIP (Work In Progress) and finished product inventory. * Comply with the cyclical counting program. * Direct and supervise inventory control analyses and take responsibility for maintenance. * Assist in the development of continuous improvement activities within the department. * Identify the necessary resource requirements, including human resources, specialized training, infrastructure, technology, and financial resources, and the assignment of competent personnel to manage and carry out the assigned tasks. **REQUIREMENTS:** * Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Materials Management, Business or related * 5\+ years of experience in manufacturing environment * 5\+ years of scheduling and planning production and materials * MRP system experience * Fluent English * Plex ERP knowledge is a plus