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Ebara Elliott Energy · 1 week ago

Materials & Production Manager

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Ebara Elliott Energy is seeking a Materials & Production Manager responsible for overseeing the entire production process from initial planning to final delivery. The role requires strategic planning, problem-solving, and strong communication skills to ensure that production goals are met and that the final product adheres to quality standards and deadlines.

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering

Responsibilities

Production Planning and Scheduling: Develop, implement, and manage detailed production schedules to ensure all production targets and deadlines are met

Resource Management: Coordinate the allocation of resources, including raw materials, equipment, and personnel, to optimize production workflow and minimize waste including leading the organizations capacity planning efforts

Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between various departments, such as procurement, engineering, quality assurance, and sales, to ensure seamless communication and alignment of production activities with overall business objectives

Inventory Management: Develop and implement strategies to control and manage inventory levels, including setting reorder points and safety stock levels. Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure accuracy

Procurement and Sourcing: Lead the purchasing team in sourcing and procuring materials. Negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and delivery schedules

Logistics and Warehousing: Oversee the movement of materials from suppliers to the warehouse and from the warehouse to production lines. Manage warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and shipping

Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor a team of materials coordinators, purchasing agents, and warehouse staff. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

Strategic Planning: Collaborate with other departments, such as production, sales, and finance, to forecast material needs and align materials management strategies with business goals

Budgeting and Cost Control: Develop and manage the materials budget. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives related to procurement, transportation, and inventory

Qualification

Materials ManagementSupply Chain ManagementERP SoftwareLean ManufacturingSix SigmaData AnalysisLeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingNegotiation

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field

Professional certifications in project management (PMP), supply chain management (APICS), or Lean Manufacturing are a significant plus

Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in materials management, logistics, or a related supply chain role, with at least 3 years in a leadership position

Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and inventory management software

Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret production data and performance metrics

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), with advanced skills in Excel for data analysis and reporting

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proven negotiation skills with suppliers and vendors

Company

Ebara Elliott Energy

A solution provider in the energy industry, Ebara Elliott Energy (EEE), designs, manufactures, and services technically advanced centrifugal and axial compressors, steam turbines, power recovery expanders, custom pumps, and cryogenic products used in the petrochemical, refining, oil & gas, and liquefied gas industries, as well as in power applications.

Founded in 1910

Jeannette, PA, US

1001-5000 employees