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Medical Murray
Title: Material Manager
Location: Lake Zurich, IL (*Onsite Position)
About Medical Murray
Since 1996, Medical Murray has been a privately owned company producing finished medical devices, components, and subassemblies for customers around the world ranging from startups to the largest OEMs. We specialize in the development, testing, and manufacturing of permanent implants, delivery systems, and complex catheters for vascular, gastrointestinal, urologic, and other interventional markets. Our core goals are Integrity First, People Matter, First Class Service, Inspired Innovation, and Community Service. To learn more, please visit us at www.medicalmurray.com
Position Summary
The Material Manager performs all purchasing and material handling activities in the production department. This position has supervisory responsibilities and will be expected to guide the materials team to accomplish organizational goals.
For Your Benefits
Competitive salary
Medical insurance (BCBS)
HSA-eligible medical plans
Dental insurance
Company-paid Vision, Life, and Long and Short-Term Disability insurance
401k safe harbor retirement plan
(18) days of Paid Time Off
Voluntary Life
TeleDoc program
Identity protection
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid time off for community outreach and volunteering
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Maintains regular communication with key vendors with regards to forecast, material requirements and vendor performance
Works to ensure that all procurement needs for both manufacturing and development are met in a timely manner
Interfaces with Operations Management and supervisors on material status and production planning issues.
Interacts with ERP system to manage purchasing and material processing
Supports inbound receiving activity to ensure that all activity is completed in a timely manner
Manages waste removal activity
Recruits, trains, mentors and develops the material team for success and future growth
Inventory Management
Conducts periodic checks of inventory and replenishes as required.
Maintains all inventory categories and product lines for the business
Determine raw material requirements based on new orders and ERP generated information
Manages min-max levels and kan ban systems to ensure sufficient levels of inventory
Communicates regularly with production and engineering departments to attain new project needs
Coordinate delivery of raw materials with operations team and engineering
Oversees cycle count and corrections to ensure stock accuracy
Material Purchasing
Secures and analyzes quotations, negotiates prices and terms with suppliers, and recommends supplies with respect to cost, quality and delivery competitiveness.
Purchase production materials as necessary to anticipate customer needs while managing optimal inventory levels
Purchases non-inventory supplies
Initiates purchase orders and amendments for materials and services
Escalate supplier issues to Operations Management when appropriate
Regularly reviews open orders with regards to changes in demand and inventory position, reschedules/cancels orders accordingly and corrects open PO’s to update necessary changes
Responsible for continuous improvement actions with developing, expanding and maintaining an effective supply chain procurement process