Precision Material Handling Inc Jobs in Usa

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Total Alloy Steel Service Company (TASSCO) is a leading distributor and fabricator of high-quality, wear-resistant products and services. At the heart of TASSCO’s mission is a genuine passion for “Making customers’ lives better” by providing reliable support to bulk material handling customers. We pride ourselves on offering technical expertise and value-driven, cost-effective solutions. Our commitment to service excellence and a can-do attitude enables us to build strong, enduring relationships and deliver exceptional support to our customers.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Senior Design Engineer at TASSCO, you will lead the design and execution of custom-engineered bulk material handling systems and components for abrasive environments. This role combines deep technical expertise in material flow, structural design, and wear mitigation with a hands-on, project-driven approach. You’ll own projects from concept to final implementation—ensuring system reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.

You will collaborate closely with sales, operations, manufacturing, and field teams while leveraging tools such as AutoCAD Inventor and discrete element modeling (DEM) to optimize performance. Your designs will directly contribute to the success of capital and MRO projects across industries including mining, aggregates, power generation, and heavy industrial.

LOCATION: Birmingham, Alabama. Office hours: 7:30-4:30pm.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead engineering design of custom bulk material handling systems including transfer chutes, towers, supports, and liners
• Apply DEM software and simulation data to enhance material flow and reduce wear
• Create detailed design packages including 3D models, BOMs, stress calculations, and manufacturing notes
• Specify structural reinforcements, wear-resistant materials, and overlay/fabrication techniques
• Interface with CNC, plasma cutting, forming, and welding processes to ensure manufacturability
• Coordinate closely with sales, estimating, shop, and field service teams throughout the design cycle
• Review customer bid packages and translate specifications into actionable engineering plans
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical oversight on drafting, design standards, and QA processes
• Deliver complete design proposals including scope definition, system layout, and budget analysis

SUCCESS METRICS

First 3 Months: Learn TASSCO’s design standards, ERP workflows, materials, and key systems. Support ongoing projects with AutoCAD 3D layouts and fabrication drawings. Begin conducting DEM model reviews and participating in site visits

First 6 Months: Independently lead small-to-mid-size design projects and generate full drawing packages. Perform structural calculations and specify reinforcement and wear treatments. Incorporate DEM results into optimized designs and complete at least one full system

First Year: Deliver multiple large-scale designs with high accuracy and manufacturability. Lead capital and MRO project design scopes from concept to implementation. Mentor team members and propose improvements in materials or processes for performance gains

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.

Experience:

• 8–10 years of engineering experience in mechanical or structural design, ideally within custom steel fabrication or heavy industrial systems.
• Proven background designing bulk material handling systems or other engineered-to-order capital equipment.

Certifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a strong plus but not required.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Inventor and 3D modeling.
• Hands-on experience with discrete element modeling (DEM) software for flow simulation.
• Strong knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques (e.g., overlay, hard-facing), CNC processes, and manufacturing constraints.
• Experience applying AWS, AISC, and OSHA standards to structural and welded assemblies.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and project tracking tools.

Core Competencies:

• System-level problem solving: Practical, optimized designs tailored for abrasive, high-wear environments.
• Project ownership: Able to manage design timelines, quality standards, and technical deliverables independently.
• Communication and collaboration: Effective at coordinating across departments and presenting technical ideas clearly.
• Initiative and learning agility: Stays current on tools, standards, and methods to drive technical excellence.
• Contract review: Ability to interpret technical requirements in customer documents and assess feasibility

HOW WE WORK – OUR CORE VALUES

Team Player:

• Loyal and committed to team success
• Collaborative and supportive
• Positive, humble, and solution-oriented

Do the Right Thing:

• Honest, respectful, and ethical
• Take initiative to deliver excellence
• Acts with integrity across all interactions

Continuous Development:

• Eager to grow personally and professionally
• Embrace feedback and new challenges
• Committed to excellence and technical curiosity
• Build great relationships

WHY JOIN US?

• Work on cutting-edge bulk material handling projects across heavy industry
• Lead full design scopes with autonomy and impact
• Gain exposure to DEM modeling, fabrication techniques, and field implementation
• Thrive in a collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous learning
• Join a highly profitable, growing company in niche steel plate fabrication industry

BENEFITS***

TASSCO offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, plus eight(8) paid company holidays

***Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates with relevant experience.

This is a unique opportunity for technically driven engineers to lead high-impact design initiatives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. If you’re passionate about solving complex mechanical challenges and delivering durable, performance-focused systems—we’d love to hear from you.

TASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Full-time M-F 8 AM 5PM

W2 Dental, Health, profit insurance, 401k, permanent role

Start Date: As soon as possible

We are seeking a Material Handling Specialist I to join our team in Atlanta. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accurate, compliant, and safe handling of hazardous, non‑hazardous, and radioactive materials. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and committed to following regulatory guidelines and quality standards.

This is a fully onsite position with hands-on responsibilities in packaging, shipping, receiving, warehouse organization, and documentation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• 2+ years of experience in shipping and receiving materials; experience handling hazardous materials, or working in chemical or medical manufacturing is preferred.
• Dangerous Goods / IATA certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of FedEx, UPS, and carrier shipping platforms(Plus)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Knowledge and application of ALARA principles.( Plus)
• Active IATA/DG certification.(Plus)
• Radiation experience (wipe tests, contamination control, working under an RSO).(Plus)
• Basic math skills and strong attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities Shipping

• Package and ship customer orders—including hazardous, non‑hazardous, and radioactive materials—in full compliance with DOT and IATA regulations.
• Ensure all outgoing shipments are wiped for contamination and properly documented in required logs.

Receiving

• Receive, inspect, and log incoming shipments, including radioactive materials, parts, supplies, and customer‑provided containers.
• Verify packing lists against purchase orders and report discrepancies.

Documentation & Compliance

• Deliver all shipping and receiving documents to the Accounting department daily.
• Maintain accurate and complete logs according to ISO 9001, ISO 17025, and ISO 17043 standards.
• Follow and support Radiological and general safety procedures.

Warehouse Operations

• Ensure shipping, receiving, and warehouse areas are clean, safe, and organized.
• Maintain inventory of packaging and shipping supplies.
• Assist with general facility upkeep and other duties assigned by management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with radioactive material handling or contamination wipe testing.
• Familiarity with quality systems and documentation in ISO‑regulated environments.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) or ERP systems.

Location: Exton, PA US (Hybrid)

Allen‑Sherman‑Hoff (A‑S‑H), an ANDRITZ Company

About ANDRITZ

At ANDRITZ, we believe in building the future through innovation, collaboration, and meaningful impact. Together, we create what’s next — powering progress in industries that keep the world running.

As a global engineering leader, our teams design and deliver sustainable technologies that drive reliability, efficiency, and long‑term value for customers across energy, manufacturing, pulp & paper, metals, and more.

About the Role

A‑S‑H (Allen‑Sherman‑Hoff), part of the ANDRITZ Group, is seeking a Senior Proposal Manager to lead strategic proposal development across engineered‑equipment and material‑handling opportunities.

In this high‑impact role, you’ll collaborate across engineering, estimating, sales, supply chain, and business development to develop win‑ready, best‑in‑class proposal packages that reflect our commitment to engineering excellence.

What You Will Do

Lead Proposal Strategy

• Analyze RFPs and develop compliant, competitive, and compelling proposal responses.
• Interpret customer specifications; prepare clarifications/exceptions to protect A‑S‑H’s commercial position.
• Align proposal content with our employer‑brand purpose: Together, we create what’s next.

Coordinate Cross‑Functional Inputs

• Lead proposal planning and coordination across technical and commercial teams.
• Facilitate strategy meetings, pricing reviews, and leadership approvals.
• Act as the primary point of contact during the bid phase.

Deliver Best‑In‑Class Proposals

• Produce scope definitions, schedules, execution plans, pricing summaries, and risk assessments.
• Develop initial Project Execution Plans and Price Approval Requests.
• Ensure complete documentation handoff to Project Management upon award.

Enhance Processes & Standards

• Standardize proposal templates, tools, processes, and content libraries.
• Maintain strong relationships with SMEs to ensure consistent, high‑quality technical inputs.
• Mentor junior proposal professionals as needed.

What You Bring

Required

• Experience preparing proposals for engineered‑equipment, industrial systems, OEM, EPC, or material‑handling applications.
• Comfortable interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and commercial terms.
• Strong writing skills; able to turn technical content into clear, customer‑centric messaging.
• Proven success leading cross‑functional deliverables without direct supervisory authority.
• Strong analytical mindset for pricing, scope definition, and risk assessment.

Preferred

• Background in ash handling, bulk material handling, conveying systems, or related engineered solutions.
• Experience collaborating with engineering design teams, supply chain, project managers, or legal/contracts.

Why Join A‑S‑H / ANDRITZ

• Hybrid flexibility in Exton, PA
• High‑visibility role influencing major capital and aftermarket opportunities
• Global brand with exceptional stability and long‑term growth
• A culture rooted in innovation, ownership, and collaboration
• An environment where “Together, we create what’s next.”

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

If you want to be a part of something bigger than yourself, come join the winning Sales Team at MH Equipment!

About MH Equipment:

As a leader in material handling, with 34 locations across 10 states, we sell, rent, and service high-quality and affordable material handling equipment for varying applications and budgets.

We give back to the communities we do business in through the His First Foundation, which contributes 10% of our annual income to come alongside our employees' passions.

Amazing Culture, Thriving Company, Terrific Opportunity.

For more information on who we are and what we do, please visit our website at Summary: This individual is responsible for increasing the market share, sales, and gross profit of New, Used and Allied Equipment, LTM’s and other support services available from MH Equipment Company and for developing Customer relationships. A “Territory” made up of identified Accounts and/or a designated geographic area will be assigned for coverage to each TM by their Manager. Additionally, this individual is responsible for achieving agreed upon results in accordance with the determined TM Performance Expectations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create sales, gross profit, increase market shares and achieve the identified expectations within these areas.
• Obtain, maintain, and optimize Customer relations through planned and regular sales visits and communications.
• Use of (Customer Relationship Management tool). Maintain Customer information files and notes accordance with Company policy, procedures, and requirements with periodic review with management.
• Identify target prospects and create/implement strategic action plans to develop the accounts as Customers.
• Assist the Customer with demos, application surveys and changeover needs on products.
• Follow-up on all Customer leads from external and internal sources.
• Participate with product promotions from external and internal sources.
• Manage all custom programs installed at the assigned accounts.
• Initiate, maintain, manage and process quotations and orders in accordance with Company policy, procedures and requirements.
• Resolve any Customer issues, problems, or complaints to satisfy the Customer.
• Support account terms and assist in account collection if required.
• Participate in determination of any appropriate credits and/or returns.
• Enhance vendor relations by supporting programs and working with their representatives.
• Attend and participate in all sales or Company meetings.
• Participate in Company sponsored training sessions for enhancing selling skills and technical knowledge.
• Produce periodic budgets, plans of actions, summaries and other reports or lists as required by management.
• Communicate regularly with inside sales personnel and management.
• Present a professional image in personal appearance, dress, and preparation.
• Follow Company and Sales Department policies and procedures.
• Pursue increasing knowledge of the Territory, Markets and Competitors.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Experience in industrial sales with experience in material handling sales preferred.
• Great interpersonal skills – Displays honesty, ethics, and integrity at all times.
• Ability to organize a selling plan and exhibit time management skills.
• Competency in time and territory management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and dependable vehicle.
• Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, web searches, etc.
• Must meet physical requirements of the job.
• Must have prompt and regular attendance.
• Present a professional image in personal appearance, dress and preparation.

Working Conditions: Flexibility to work when Customer needs require it and may exceed a 40-hour workweek with some overnight travel and weekend work. The Branch office location is the TM’s primary office location. The MHS must have a reliable car to use for considerable travel in the territory. The position is exempt from paid overtime.

Benefits:

• Uniquely MH: Adoption Assistance, Dave Ramsey's Smart Dollar, Pet Insurance, Wellness Program, Vendor Discounts, Family Life and Marriage Counseling, and His First Foundation.
• Excellent Compensation: Great pay, pay bonus incentives, 401K with employer match, company cell phone and laptop.
• Generous PTO: Paid vacation, holidays, personal, sick days, charity time off.
• Great Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Short-term and voluntary long-term disability.
• Company Support: Continuous training, safe working environment.

MH Equipment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

11:00am-7:30pm/Saturday-Sunday

Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

Our supply chain team is dedicated to meeting our customers’ needs both now and in the future. By pairing innovative technology with dynamic employees, we create smarter, more efficient ways to meet our customers’ needs faster. Our network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture installation and professional teams work together in fun and safe environments to deliver state-of-the-art products, services, and expertise to our customers.

What you’ll be doing:

Lead Material Handling Equipment Operator: As a Lead Material Handling Equipment Operator, you’ll mentor and train new material handlers and fill in for supervisors as needed. You’ll be lifting, lowering, and carrying product in a fast-paced environment and stacking empty pallets and maintaining a safe and clean workspace as you go. You will be operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures.

You will be essential to the success of Staples Supply Chain as we deliver to our customers. 

Safety is our utmost priority so, in this role, we will look to you to ensure safe work practices and embrace our safety culture. 

What you bring to the table:

• Ability to be Material Handling Equipment Operator certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment as required.
• An ability and willingness to keep work area clean.
• An inclusive approach with your colleagues and customers to forge strong relationships and foster collaboration to resolve issues.
• An ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices.
• An ability to work in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations.
• Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications)

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications:

• 12+ months related experience in a warehouse environment; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience.
• Ability to pass a drug screen to the extent permissible legally.
• If you are hired as a Full-Time associate, you must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need.
• Ability to lift, push or pull equipment/merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Must wear safety composite work shoes.
• Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.

We Offer: 

• Competitive Pay:  $21.00/hour (includes $1.00/hour Shift Differential)
• Receive a pair of work shoes after 30 days. 
• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups.
• Staples offers both Full-Time and Part-Time benefits
• Full-Time benefits include: 112 Hours of PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday)
• Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more! 

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

#HTF

1:30am-10:00am/Monday-Friday

Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

Our supply chain team is dedicated to meeting our customers’ needs both now and in the future. By pairing innovative technology with dynamic employees, we create smarter, more efficient ways to meet our customers’ needs faster. Our network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture installation and professional teams work together in fun and safe environments to deliver state-of-the-art products, services, and expertise to our customers.

What you’ll be doing:

As a Warehouse Delivery Material Handler, you’ll be manually loading trucks with products to be delivered to our customers.? You’ll be lifting, lowering and carrying product in a fast-paced environment and stacking empty pallets and maintaining a safe and clean workspace as you go. 

Safety is our utmost priority so, in this role, we will look to you to ensure safe work practices and embrace our safety culture.

You will be essential to the success of Staples Supply Chain as we deliver to our customers.

What you bring to the table:

• Ability to be MHEO certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment as required.
• An ability and willingness to keep work area clean.
• An inclusive approach with your colleagues and customers to forge strong relationships and foster collaboration to resolve issues.
• An ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices.
• An ability to work in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations.
• Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications).

Qualifications:

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ months related experience in a warehouse environment; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience.
• Ability to pass a drug screen to the extent permissible legally. 
• If you are hired as a Full-Time associate, you must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need.
• Ability to lift, push or pull equipment/merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Must wear safety composite shoes.
• Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time.
• Must be at least 18 years old. 

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience. 

We Offer:

• Competitive Pay:  $18.70/hour (includes $2.00/hour Shift Differential)
• Receive a pair of work shoes after 30 days. 
• Staples offers both Full-Time and Part-Time benefits.
• Some Full-Time benefits include: 112 Hours of PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday)
• Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more perks and benefits 

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

#HTF

Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

Our supply chain team is dedicated to meeting our customers’ needs both now and in the future. By pairing innovative technology with dynamic employees, we create smarter, more efficient ways to meet our customers’ needs faster. Our network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture installation and professional teams work together in fun and safe environments to deliver state-of-the-art products, services, and expertise to our customers.

What you’ll be doing:

As a Warehouse Delivery Material Handler, you’ll be manually loading trucks with products to be delivered to our customers.  You’ll be lifting, lowering and carrying product in a fast-paced environment and stacking empty pallets and maintaining a safe and clean workspace as you go. 

Safety is our utmost priority so, in this role, we will look to you to ensure safe work practices and embrace our safety culture.

You will be essential to the success of Staples Supply Chain as we deliver to our customers.

What you bring to the table:

• Ability to be MHEO certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment as required.
• An ability and willingness to keep work area clean.
• An inclusive approach with your colleagues and customers to forge strong relationships and foster collaboration to resolve issues.
• An ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices.
• An ability to work in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations.
• Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications).

Qualifications:

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ months related experience in a warehouse environment; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience.
• Ability to pass a drug screen to the extent permissible legally. 
• If you are hired as a Full-Time associate, you must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need.
• Ability to lift, push or pull equipment/merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Must wear safety composite shoes.
• Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time.
• Must be at least 18 years old. 

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience. 

We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $21.00/Hour
• Receive a pair of work shoes after 30 days. 
• Staples offers both Full-Time and Part-Time benefits.
• Some Full-Time benefits include: 112 Hours of PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday)
• Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more perks and benefits 

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

#HTF

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Material Handler will be responsible for transporting products, packaging, and equipment through facility with the use of material handling equipment. (I.e. pallet jack, forklift) and distributes them within the facility. The Material Handler serves as the SAP subject matter expert in the packaging area on this shift assigned. The Material Handler will partner with support functions to identify and resolve unplanned downtime events, quality, safety, cost, and other losses attributed to the area, using problem solving techniques and a continuous improvement mindset.

Requirements:

• Responsible for incoming and outgoing materials for the areas assigned, ensuring timely and accurate entry into SAP.
• Operates forklift and/or pallet jacks during routine performance of duties.
• Receives, inspects, and stages raw materials, scrap, packaging materials, chemicals, and other supplies into the assigned area, completing SAP entries as necessary.
• Removes finished products from the production areas ensuring proper identification, banding, and labeling to meet customer specifications, completing SAP entries as necessary.
• Stages and loads finished goods and materials in accordance with warehouse and production planning schedule.
• Coordinates all processed scrap materials at bins and hoppers. Bands and stores materials. Loads trucks as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (HSED or GED) required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of working experience, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
• Requires computer skills with basic knowledge of Microsoft programs such as: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. SAP a plus.
• Requires basic mathematical skills to be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide, work with percentages, and have basic knowledge of algebra as well as make fine adjustments in equipment settings.
• Must be able to operate electric or manual pallet jacks and forklift.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must be flexible with work scheduling as well as overtime.
• Previous experience working in a food manufacturing plant preferred.
• Requires teamwork ability; works well with others and communicates effectively with all associates.
• Requires the ability to train and coach others for success.

HARIBO of America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment at HARIBO of America, Inc. is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, including protected veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. HARIBO also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also HARIBO's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

HARIBO is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please contact the location for which you are applying and ask to speak with the human resources representative or email .

TITLE: LOGISTICS AND MATERIAL PLANNER

FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT

REPORTS TO: OPERATIONS SUPPORT MANAGER

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Operations Support Manager, the Logistics and Material Planner plays a critical role in optimizing the daily functions of the Stores department. In this capacity, this position will support various functions such as inventory management, materials and material handling, storage, and logistics. This position requires excellent skills in collaboration and communication as well as organization and planning.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Review and analyze inventory to ensure materials meet operational requirements and there is no overstock or shortages; uses inventory management system (Oracle) to ensure accurate and up-to-date information
• Continuously monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and identify and address areas of concern
• Use critical thinking to manage competing priorities and easily adapts to changing business requirements
• Conduct regular stock counts and audits; recommend corrective action if required
• Oversee and execute receiving process to ensure incoming materials match PO’s and meet quality requirements; oversee the shipping of repairs to outside vendors as needed
• Maintain organized storage systems within the Stores area to ensure all materials are labeled correctly and readily available
• Recommend continuous improvement activities which consistently improve the Stores function using industry best practices
• Manage small projects of various size, scope, and budget
• Collaborate with the Operations Support Manager to review and develop policies and procedures for the Stores area
• Partner with other departments and stakeholders such as Equipment Maintenance, Production, and Purchasing to ensure efficient support for internal processes
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to resolve delivery or material discrepancies
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
• Perform other duties or projects as assigned by management*

Job Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree in business administration, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain/Procurement and/or equivalent relevant experience
• Five years of experience in inventory management or procurement in a semiconductor or manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience using an ERP system such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, or SAP
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Applications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of inventory management, logistics, and purchasing principles and practices, including reviewing purchase requisitions, on time delivery, supplier management, and cost reduction initiatives
• Knowledge and experience to use an ERP application such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, or SAP to manage and maintain inventory levels
• Knowledge and experience to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets, Word documents, and presentations
• Strong knowledge
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management and employees
• Able to comply with all company policies and procedures
• Able to comply with all safety policies and procedures
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving and trouble shooting skills
• Flexible and able to prioritize

The annual base salary for this full-time position is between $92,930.00-$136,661.00 + bonus target + benefits. Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on additional factors including job responsibilities, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The annual pay range shown is subject to change and may be modified periodically.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The Logistics and Material Planner works primarily in a warehouse/office environment from Monday to Friday. The schedule may be altered from time-to-time to meet business or operational needs; may travel from building-to-building as needed. Stands, sits, and walks; performs various fine grasping movements, bends, and twists; operates a computer and enters information using a keyboard, operates a telephone, and other office equipment. May occasionally push, pull, or lift up to 10 or more pounds.

*Other duties of a similar nature or level are duties that may be required but may not be specifically listed in the job description or posting.

TDK/Headway Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Applicants requiring accommodation in order to complete the application process should the Headway Human Resources Department.

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis US Yogurt, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a material handling based in Londonderry.

As a Material Handler, you are a vital part vital part of our team! In this position, you will be responsible for receiving raw materials, supplying production with raw materials, performing cycle counts, maintaining orderly warehouse and operating power industrial equipment (training provided).

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Responsible for all aspects of food safety and quality, as applicable and defined in plant and department procedures.
• Stage or deliver raw materials needed for all production lines on a daily basis including cups, lids, fruit, and cardboard.
• Work with other Material Handlers and filler operators to ensure materials needed are staged in a timely fashion.
• Receive in-coming raw materials and supplies.
• Use handheld device receive and transfer inventory items in and out of warehouse stock.
• Facilitate raw material cycle counts and assist in reconciling inventory to aid Procurement in the release of purchase orders.
• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of all dry goods warehouse.
• Check for shortages and reject damaged goods on incoming freight deliveries.
• Build various raw material orders to be shipped to co-packers.
• Keep recycling area presentable at all times and accurately complete the proper waste tracking forms.
• Unload collected recyclable material into balers and other dedicated recycling bins.
• Maintain records and documents as necessary.
• Receive plant chemicals and transfer them into secondary storage containers.
• Prepare collection bins as needed. Operate the bin washer if necessary.
• Create bales of plastic & cardboard from the vertical balers, and manually bale rebox cardboard.
• Operate power industrial equipment such as forklifts, tuggers, crane, balers, compactor and bin washer in a safe manner at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK SCHEDULE:

Yes - you read that right! Our two week rotation in Production allows our team members to have every other Friday, Saturday, Sunday off!

We run 12 hour shifts - Week 1: 48 Hours, Week 2: 36 hours

6:30p - 6:30a

• Week 1: Sat - On, Sun - On, Mon - Off, Tues - Off, Wed - On Thurs - On, Fri - Off
• Week 2: Sat - Off, Sun - Off, Mon - On, Tues - On, Wed - Off, Thurs - Off, Fri - On

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years prior experience in material handling or warehouse environment preferred.
• Prior use of powered industrial equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks and high lifts recommended, but not required
• Strong organizational and math skills.
• Experience using warehouse management systems and RF handheld technology.
• Ability to flex schedule and work overtime as business needs.
• Ability to manage time, work in a fast paced environment and communicate concerns in a timely manner.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints.
• Ability to operate in a team environment.
• Ability to adapt in a changing work environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Requires the ability to consistently stand.
• Requires the ability to sit occasionally.
• Requires the ability to consistently walk.
• Requires the use of hands/fingers to handle or feel is consistent.
• The ability to occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The ability to occasionally operate powered equipment.
• Requires the ability to lift and/or carry weight up to 50 pounds.
• The ability to push/pull weight up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The noise level in this work environment is occasionally high.
• The position experiences interruptions during the day consistently.
• The requirement to work overtime in this environment is occasional.
• The ability to wear personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety shoes, hair nets, safety vests and bump caps is (choose one) consistently.
• Ability work in an open and collaborative environment with no private offices is consistent.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.

Data Center Material Logistics Manager Job Description

Hourly Rate: $35-45/hr (firm, dependent on experience)

Location: Abilene, TX (must be local or willing to travel to Abilene for 2 weeks at a time)

Smartlink is dedicated to empowering those who are competitive and aim for the win. The company's core values— Creating Customer Fanatics, Innovate and Create, One Team, We Are All In, and Safety Leads to Success—serves as a guide to our teams and sets the expectations for every member.

These values are the cornerstone that brings us together, consistently reminding us of our mission and guiding all our efforts. We are unabashedly competitive and driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence. Every project, every challenge, and every opportunity is met with discipline, focus, and an uncompromising commitment to succeed.

Our path to excellence begins with it, commitment, and our team's goal of achieving customer fanatics. At Smartlink, you are empowered to make the right decisions, do your job well and bring something to the table no matter your position. This involves autonomy, responsibility, contribution, support, and growth.

This approach ensures that every team member feels valued and motivated to contribute their best, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.

We look forward to having you join our TEAM if this opportunity is a great fit for you!

Job Summary:

The Data Center Material Logistics Manager is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain and material flow for the project site. You will design and implement the logistics plan that ensures all materials—from bulk commodities to specialized equipment—are procured, received, tracked, and staged to meet aggressive construction schedules. You are responsible for optimizing site space, managing vendor relationships, and leading the logistics team to eliminate bottlenecks that could delay field production.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive site logistics plan, including designated delivery routes, off-loading zones, and strategic staging areas.
• Directly supervise and mentor the Material Logistics Technicians, ensuring they follow standardized procedures for receiving, inventorying, and delivering materials.
• Act as the primary point of contact for vendors, suppliers, and freight carriers to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve high-level shipment discrepancies or damages.
• Oversee the site’s inventory management system, ensuring 100% accuracy between physical stock and digital records to prevent "stock-outs" or over-ordering.
• Collaborate with Superintendents and Project Engineers to align material deliveries with the Master Project Schedule and "Just-In-Time" (JIT) delivery requirements.
• Manage the logistics budget, including costs related to material handling equipment rentals, temporary storage facilities, and third-party transport.
• Implement and enforce rigorous safety protocols for all material handling activities, including forklift operations, crane picks, and hazardous material storage.
• Analyze logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, or recurring vendor issues, and present performance reports to senior project leadership.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Strategic Planning: Ability to look weeks ahead at the project schedule to anticipate material needs and site congestion.
• Leadership & Accountability: Taking ownership of the entire material lifecycle and holding both the internal team and external vendors to high standards.
• Spatial Intelligence: Expert ability to manage limited site footprints and organize storage to maximize efficiency and crew access.
• Communication: Ability to bridge the gap between office-based procurement and field-based installation teams.
• 5+ years of experience in construction logistics, warehouse management, or industrial supply chain operations.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage a diverse team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Logistics Management Software (LMS), ERP systems, or Procore/BIM 360 logistics modules.
• Deep understanding of construction materials, lead times, and specialized handling requirements for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) or structural components.
• Strong negotiation skills for managing vendor contracts and resolving delivery disputes.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and experience implementing site-wide safety programs.

• Physical Demands & Work Environment:Significant travel (>70%) is expected in association with performing this position.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time is expected for this position.
• A valid driver’s license is expected for this position.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Materials and Supply Chain Manager – Sourcing & Inventory Focus (Manufacturing) to join their team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who has owned supplier sourcing, purchasing, and inventory control for raw materials and components in small to mid-sized manufacturing companies. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on material availability, production flow, inventory performance, and cost control.

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing & Procurement Leadership:

• Own end-to-end sourcing and procurement for raw materials, components, and outsourced manufacturing processes.
• Source materials common to manufacturing environments such as sheet metal, stainless steel, forged brass, copper tubing, plated components (chrome/nickel), plastic parts, epoxy coatings, and machined components.
• Identify, evaluate, negotiate, and onboard suppliers with a focus on cost, quality, lead time, and reliability.
• Lead competitive sourcing initiatives, supplier consolidations, and cost-reduction efforts.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while holding vendors accountable through performance metrics and reviews.
• Mitigate supply risk and ensure continuity of materials supporting production demands.

Inventory & Materials Management:

• Own inventory planning, control, and accuracy across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Balance inventory levels to reduce excess and obsolete stock while preventing shortages.
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, material handling, and distribution processes.
• Drive improvements in inventory turns, service levels, and working capital performance.
• Leverage ERP/MRP systems to improve demand planning, purchasing decisions, and inventory visibility.

Manufacturing Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Partner closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Quality to support manufacturing schedules and material requirements.
• Translate production demand into actionable sourcing and inventory plans.
• Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and process improvements from a materials perspective.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and develop a team of buyers, planners, and inventory/materials professionals.
• Set clear expectations and foster accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a strong safety culture within all material handling and warehouse areas.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment focused on sourcing, materials, and supply chain.
• Strong hands-on sourcing and purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and materials planning for manufacturing operations.
• Experience working in small to mid-sized, privately held manufacturing companies.
• Background sourcing raw materials and components (metals, plastics, coatings, machined parts, etc.).
• Comfortable operating both strategically and tactically.
• Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $125,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Materials and Supply Chain Manager looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel free to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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Facilities and Business Operations:

The Facilities and Business Operations at UCF is dedicated to fostering a conducive educational environment for our faculty, staff, students, and the broader community. We are committed to excellence, providing unparalleled expertise, and maintaining a world-class standard in service.

Please visit us at: or Facebook and Instagram: UCF Facilities

The Opportunity:

Facilities and Business Operations is seeking to hire a Materials Handler II at the UCF Downtown campus. The Materials Handler II is responsible for supporting daily operations by receiving, processing, and delivering materials, supplies, and packages to university departments. This role also maintains the Receiving Bay and assists other Receiving, Stores, and Surplus staff as needed.

Responsibilities:

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• Receive and unload incoming shipments.

  
  

• Verify accuracy of deliveries by comparing packing slips with purchase orders.

  
  

• Sort, count, package, label, insure, unpack, and/or log inventory for processing.

  
  

• Inspect incoming materials for damage or defects and record discrepancies.

  
  

• Notify supervisor and/or recipient of any issues with shipments.

  
  

• Deliver materials and packages to requesting university departments.

  
  

• Obtain authorized signatures for delivered items.

  
  

• Maintain department databases and prepare routine reports.

  
  

• File shipping and receiving records in an organized manner.

  
  

• Operate equipment such as dollies, pallet jacks, and forklifts as needed.

  
  

• Follow all departmental policies, procedures, and safety standards.

  
  

• Ensure proper care and use of tools, equipment, and supplies.

  
  

• Willingness or ability to obtain a forklift certification.

  
  

• Process or notify Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) regarding hazardous or universal waste shipments according to policy.

  
  

• Warehouse & Facility Maintenance.

  
  

• Organize and maintain the "Shop Stock" warehouse, including labeling items with part numbers and pricing when available.

  
  

• Keep the receiving area, warehouse, and service yard clean and orderly.

  
  

Additional Duties

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• Assist other Facilities Operations areas during staffing shortages or emergencies.

  
  

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2+ years of relevant experienceor an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, or materials handling in an institutional or industrial setting.

  
  

• Working knowledge of inventory control practices, including sorting, labeling, logging, and tracking materials.

  
  

• Familiarity with using warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, dollies, and forklifts (forklift certification preferred).

  
  

• Experience handling hazardous or universal waste or working within EH&S guidelines.

  
  

• Strong attention to detail when verifying packing slips, purchase orders, and shipment accuracy.

  
  

• Ability tomaintainorganized, clean, and efficient workspaces, including receiving bays and warehouse areas.

  
  

The most successful candidates maypossessthe following qualities:

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• Proficiency with basic computer applications and database systems used for inventory, order tracking, and recordkeeping.

  
  

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to provide courteous, professional service to campus departments.

  
  

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a fastpaced environment.

  
  

• Previousexperience in a facilities, operations, orlogisticsdepartment within a university or similar organization.

  
  

Health Assessment Required:

The UCF policy requires completion and passing of a physical exam for this position.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $14 to $17. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.

Position requires a valid Class E driver's license. This position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.

Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 12 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills, and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

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• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program

  
  

• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

  
  

• Retirement savings options

  
  

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions

  
  

• Education assistance

  
  

• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.

  
  

Dive into our Total Rewards Calculator to discover the diverse selection available to you, giving you a glimpse into the benefits that together shape your comprehensive rewards package at UCF.

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

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Veteran's Preference:

Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their eligible spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes. Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation by the closing date of the position. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call or email .

For general application or posting questions, please email .

Education: High School education or GED preferred.

Experience: OSHA Forklift and HAZMAT certification a plus

What you'll be doing:

Warehouse material handlers' essential duties are to perform various tasks in the warehouse such as but not limited to:

• Inbound: Unload trucks, trailers, containers of freight, counting products, compare to manifest to check all shipments for damage, infestation, or production code dates. Material handlers must report shortages, damages, and mis-shipments on appropriate forms. Also be able to sign for inbound shipments when necessary. All inbound shipments are moved safely to storage locations to be efficiently stacked as store merchandise.
• Order Picking: Ensure that the correct product number, quantity and type (lot, batch, serial number) of product are picked. Transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment such as but not limited to fork trucks, cherry pickers, or pallet jacks. Materials handlers must be able to label, stencil, tag, mark orders, band, bundle, wrap, over-pack, and palletize as required.
• Outbound: Compare quantity, labeling and address with order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and correct. Assign signature for outbound as necessary. Efficiently move products, cartons and or pallets into trailers, rail cars or containers.
• Equipment: Maintain equipment in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. Operate equipment safely and efficiently. Comply with company standards and OSHA requirements.
• Inventory: Keep accurate records and reports. Assist in physical inventories and cycle counts. Ensure proper stock rotation. May key inventory adjustments in computer.
• Other Duties: Repack or re-box cases per customer instructions. Repair and consolidate damaged goods as required. Operate shrink-wrap machine. Charge forklift battery as needed; stack and or separate good from bad pallets when necessary; clean railcars, trailers, and truck docks, bays as requested.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills:

• Must be comfortable working with animal carcasses or parts.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must be able to use proper techniques to lift up to 75 pounds and be physically fit. The ability to follow directions with emphasis on safety is extremely important.
• Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements.
• Must be able to shift priorities easily.
• Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.
• Must have responsible work habits.
• Must be familiar with warehouse systems.
• Must be available to work any shift.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.

Job Title: Materials Manager

Location: Chicago, IL (Downtown)

Salary: $90,000- $120,000+ Bonus

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a Materials Manager to join our client's organization in the Chicago, IL area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain materials management strategies aligned with production requirements and organizational goals.
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels to prevent shortages, overstocking, and production delays.
• Oversee purchasing activities, including vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management.
• Coordinate receiving, warehousing, stocking, and distribution activities to ensure efficient material flow.
• Implement process improvements that enhance supply chain efficiency, cost control, and operational performance.
• Partner with engineering, production, and sales teams to align material needs with production schedules and customer demand.
• Lead, train, and mentor materials team members, including buyers and inventory specialists.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements related to material handling.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, operations management, manufacturing, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in materials management, procurement, or supply chain operations, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience guiding and developing teams.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and strong overall computer skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving skills with the ability to evaluate challenges and implement effective solutions.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 3 Weeks PTO(negotiable) & Paid sick leave where applicable by state law
• 401(k)
• HSA and FSA
• Life and AD&D
• STD and LTD
• Norton LifeLock

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance