Materials Manager

Company: Collabera
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Title: Materials Manager

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Location: Boston, MA (Westborough)

Pay Rate: $40/hr

Duration: 9 months

Materials manager responsibilities:

Day to day

Manage end-to-end material flow, from supplier receipt to lineside delivery.
Develop and maintain the Plan for Every Part (PFEP).
Establish visual management systems and standard operating procedures.
Monitor production schedules, communicate status, and address potential issues.
Coordinate material staging and replenishment plans.
Partner with Production Planning to ensure on-time job completion.
Act as primary contact for schedule execution and can-build status.



Must haves:

3+ years of experience in production planning, supply chain, or a related field.
Deep understanding of advanced planning strategies and replenishment processes.
Excellent problem-solving and process improvement skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
Proficient in supply chain management tools and technologies, including SQL and data visualization (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma process improvement methodologies.



Plusses:

Certified Kinaxis Author or Advanced User certification.
Experience with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and process optimization.
APICS CPIM or CSCP certification.
Knowledge of emerging technologies in the supply chain and logistics space (e.g. IoT, machine learning).
Master's degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, or a related technical discipline.

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