Job Summary: Flowserve is looking for an experienced and skilled Materials manager effectively manages materials to meet enterprise inventory, order to delivery, lead time, and labor/manufacturing productivity targets. This includes management of the master production schedule to minimize cost and maximize plant performance.

As well as, developing the planning team to perform long, medium, and short-range planning, govern master data, and utilize ERP system for effective materials planning processes.
This position has dual reporting to plant management for local responsibilities and corporate materials management function to support all materials management planning initiatives and process standards.


Responsibilities & Requirements:
- Develop, manage, and coach planning team members
- Oversee all materials planning processes (SIOP, Demand Management, MPS, MRP, Production Control, and Inventory management)
- Develop effective materials strategy to support OTD ( order to delivery) and lead time targets with optimized inventory investment
- Manage past due backlog, prepare recover plans, overall reporting, and improvement projects
- Ensure production schedules maximize utilization of manufacturing assets maintaining schedule adherence, OTD, past due backlog, and inventory targets
- Ensure planning processes support corporate and facility initiatives
- Align ERP plans with project management milestones
- Manages inventory for POC (Percentage of Completion)
- And any other duties as assigned

Preferred Experience / Skills:
- Minimum 7 years’ working experience in manufacturing environment using ERP systems in a material planning role.
- Solid leadership experience
- Proven track record of leading continuous improvement activities
- Commercial oriented and able to manage, analyse and interpret financial data Experienced in ERP systems (preferably SAP)
- Lean certification (green belt, black belt)
- Ability to manage large data sets (items, routings, BOMs, work centers) and interpret results Microsoft applications (Excel, powerpoint, word, outlook)
- BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 8-10 years relevant experience