Materials Management Supervisor
Also referred to as: Materials Management Supervisor, Materials Distribution Supervisor, Materials Management and Control Supervisor, Materials Supervisor, Materials Supply Chain Supervisor
Requirements and Responsibilities
Supervises daily operations and planning to optimize the flow of raw materials, supplies, and equipment from initial procurement to the final disposition and fulfill material requirements for volume, cost, and scheduling business operations. Uses material requirement plans to ensure the required flow of materials is maintained. Coordinates procurement, warehouse, and distribution operations and staffing to enable workflows crucial to the flow of materials. Troubleshoots and resolves operational roadblocks. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes.
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Level of Education:  Materials Management Supervisor Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Materials Management Supervisor Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Materials Management Supervisor Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Materials Management Supervisor Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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