Materials Manager

CLEVELAND GEAR COMPANY

Are you a Go-Getter?

Do you find yourself constantly thinking of new and innovative ways to do things?

Cleveland Gear, a leading manufacturer of high-quality worm gearing, industrial speed reducers and customized gear drives, is currently seeking candidates like YOU for our Accounts Receivable Coordinator position. We are seeking energetic, highly motivated, and take-charge individuals who are seeking a challenging and exciting opportunity to join a well-established, profitable, and growing company.

So, what's in it for you? Exceptional benefits package, 401K Plan, Family Atmosphere, and plenty room for growth!

Here is how YOU would help benefit the team:

JOB FUNCTION SUMMARY

1. Manage production planning, materials movement, and delivery schedule
2. Monitor and maintain inventory stocking position
3. Manage delivery, pricing, and quality of purchased product and outside operations
4. Establish and monitor purchase cost reduction programs

JOB DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Generate monthly shipment forecasts
2. Supervise production/planning/purchasing through MRP II system
3. Monitor capacity planning and take corrective actions when necessary
4. Maintain departmental budgets
5. Monitor customer on-time shipments
6. Responsible for scheduling priority customer orders
7. Negotiate all pricing with CGC suppliers
8. Maintain complete pattern lists at all foundries
9. Advise Finance of cost changes
10. Assume responsibility for interface with functional areas at Cleveland Gear Company and all supplierSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct Reports:

1. Production Planners
2. Buyers
3. Stockroom, shipping and receiving personnel

Preferred Qualifications (Experience, Education or Certification)

1. Five (5) to ten (10) years experience in MRP systems or equivalent
2. Five (5) years experience in manufacturing environment
3. B.S.I.M. – MBA preferred
4. A.P.I.C.S./C.P.M. certification preferred
5. Five (5) years experience in supervision and/or management
6. Five (5) years experience in purchasing

Minimum Qualifications

1. High school graduate
2. Five (5) years in manufacturing environment with two (2) years in production planning/materials management experience
3. Two (2) years in supervision/management responsibilities
4. Five (5) years experience in purchasing

On-Going Training Requirements

1. ISO 9001
2. MRP II
3. SPC