Materials Manager; Industrial Solutions

Position

Materials Manager (Industrial Solutions)

Arden, NC

This position will be based at the Borg Warner Arden facility in Western North Carolina and will transition to a new facility in Hendersonville, NC.

Borg Warner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At Borg Warner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy‑efficient world.

We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority. We care about our local communities and the global environment. Borg Warner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with Borg Warner now!

For a listing of Asheville/Arden openings:
Borg Warner Openings

All positions start at an above market pay rate for that position. Benefits are also above market and include the following for all full‑time employees:

• Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium
• Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) at no cost
• Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program after 18 months
• Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program
• Company paid holidays and vacation starting Day 1

The Borg Warner Arden campus offers two world class technical centers and a cutting‑edge manufacturing facility that designs and produces turbos, fan, and fan drive components for the automotive industry. The Arden campus offers a multitude of career opportunities and is in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina.

This position will provide strategic vision to optimize logistics and information flow into, through and out of the facility to ensure customer delivery satisfaction. Functions responsible for will include customer service, material planning, ERP master data and PFEP. Team will collaborate cross‑functionally to continually improve safety, quality, and delivery performance.

• Accountable for safety, talent, order fulfillment and cost performance.
• Expertise in warehouse automation technologies and system integration.
• Proficiency in WMS configuration and troubleshooting.
• Planning, design, optimization, and evaluation of existing and future processes as well as their operational implementation in the areas of material control, material planning or production supply according to the guidelines of lean management.
• Develop and maintain plan for every part.
• Drive ASN and vendor packaging compliance.
• Cooperation with strategic purchasing in the conclusion of framework supply agreements and logistics contracts.
• Execute daily production plan and continuous improvement activities as set by leadership.
• Responsible for driving cost reductions within area by collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
• Develop continuous improvement action plans to evolving customer needs.
• Lead/ collaborate with cross‑functional groups to understand opportunities and facilitate resolutions within other groups.
• Responsible for providing guidance and direction of individual goal development, talent development, succession planning and performance.
• Consistently applies and executes policies and organizational standards.
• Organizes material flow and inventory to reach production targets and process goals.
• Coach and develop team leaders and members while holding actions accountable.
• Manage performance reviews and time keeping for area managed.
• Maintain quality standards by following proper inspection procedures.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Four‑year degree in logistics, business…