We are looking for an experienced Store/Materials Manager to manage inventory and purchasing procedures of raw materials and other supplies used in our company.

Store/Materials managers have experience in supply chain and inventory control. They are characterized by excellent organizational and record-keeping skills. Attention to detail and problem-solving aptitude are qualities the ideal candidate must possess.

The goal is to ensure our operations have always an adequate flow of the material they need.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other managers to determine supply needs
• Coordinate with Purchaser to Purchase supplies and materials according to specifications
• Coordinate and supervise receiving and warehousing procedures
• Oversee distribution of supplies in the organization
• Control inventory levels and ensure availability of material during emergencies
• Supervise, evaluate and coach subordinates
• Maintain relationships and negotiate with suppliers
• Keep detailed records on procurement activity, materials quantity, specifications etc.
• Assist in forecasting to plan future orders

Requirements

• Proven experience as store/materials manager
• Experience in shipping and receiving
• Familiarity with supply chain and inventory management systems
• Understanding of forecasting and budgeting
• Working knowledge of inventory software
• Proficient in MS Office
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• A problem-solver
• BSc/BA in logistics or relevant field