MATERIAL MANAGER

Key Responsibilities

· Lead end-to-end materials control from customer order through production and delivery.

· Own inventory, raw materials, standard components, WIP and finished-goods control.

· Integrate production planning/scheduling with material availability and customer priorities.

· Ensure customer orders are translated into clear material and production requirements.

· Manage Stores, planning coordination and order-fulfilment activities as assigned.

· Monitor shortages, excess stock, ageing inventory and delivery risks.

· Drive accurate ERP transactions, stock records and production-order status.

· Coordinate Procurement, Production, Quality and Stores to prevent material-related delays.

· Establish practical inventory parameters, cycle counts and replenishment controls.

· Improve on-time delivery, inventory accuracy and WIP visibility.

· Lead daily materials reviews and escalate supply or capacity gaps quickly.

Job Requirements

· Diploma or equivalent qualification is acceptable; practical materials leadership is essential.

· Minimum 3 years of materials, planning, inventory or supply-chain experience in manufacturing.

· Strong understanding of ERP/MRP, production schedules, inventory control and order fulfilment.

· Able to link customer demand, material readiness and shop-floor capacity.

· Strong coordination, data discipline and problem-solving skills.