Mgr Materials

KPS Global® is the largest provider of insulated panel systems for custom walk-ins to the convenience store, supermarket and warehouse club markets. We also manufacture custom enclosures for controlled environments for the scientific and industrial markets.

Setting the industry standard for more than 75 years, with knowledgeable experts who work with customers to develop custom cold storage solutions for a wide range of industries including food retail, industrial and scientific markets.

KPSG is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas with five manufacturing locations in Fort Worth, TX;
Piney Flats, TN;
Conyers, GA, San Dimas, CA and Goodyear, AZ.

KPS Global believes in people who drive positive change. We value outstanding people who are deeply committed to providing innovative, high-quality service to customers from coast to coast. As a member of the KPSG team, you will be part of an exciting and modern company culture where you will enjoy professional growth and benefit from an environment where creativity, innovation and hard work are rewarded.

KPS Global is a privately held company, owned by the Viessmann Generations Group, with more than 850 employees.

This position is responsible for managing materials, in-process and finished goods inventory. Leads the processes for materials receiving and inventory control, utilizing inventory management software, and the tools in the ERP system. Collaborate with Purchasing, Production and Planning support teams to ensure the adequate balance of material to support production demand. This role will ensure that all system inventory support processes are set-up to effectively manage the inventory.

This position will lead and direct the monthly cycle count program and will oversee the annual physical inventory process to ensure key purchasing data along with internal financial accounting controls are accurate. Provides support for optimizing warehouse layout and process flow for all operations. Schedules the inter-warehouse movements of inventory. Provides support for optimizing and planning warehouse layout and process flow for all operations.

Plans and facilitates material flow that is synchronized with daily, weekly and monthly production schedules while optimizing site and warehouse space constraints.

Actively supports the operations team with warehouse layout to determine optimal storage requirements for upcoming production, incoming production supplies, and inter-warehouse movements.

Works closely with the Operations Data Support staff to set up, maintain and manage all supplies/packaging materials in the ERP system. Ensuring customer, category and project accounting functionality and integrity.

• Supervises the daily operations to include but not limited to inventory control, receiving, storage, quality control, and problem resolution.
• Oversees work allocation, training and development; evaluates performance and makes recommendations for personnel actions; motivates employees to achieve peak productivity and performance.
• Train new hires and other personnel on warehouse processes and procedures.
• Gathers data for analysis regarding usage, quality, pricing, lead time and manufacturing capability.
• Controls Material department budget.
• Verifies perpetual inventory against physical count of stock and adjusts errors in computation or count, and investigates and reports reasons for discrepancies and variances in inventory records
• Works on projects to improve quality, cycle time, process variation and efficiency.
• Maintains optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries to meet customer requirements
• Establishes procedures and controls for managing effective cycle counting program and prepares operation for regularly scheduled…