Materials Manager

Materials Manager

Location:

US Gestamp West Virginia

Drive innovation. Lead transformation. Deliver excellence. Are you a strategic, hands-on leader who thrives on managing all aspects of materials flow and maintaining accuracy and control of inventories, transactions, procurement, planning, scheduling, receiving and shipping to ensure customer requirements are fulfilled on time.

Manage, control and lead the operations, activities and personnel engaged in the Material Planning, Production Scheduling, Receiving, Shipping, Materials Handling and Inventory Control. Develop, implement and manage policies and procedures necessary to ensure effective execution of material logistics functions. Maintain inventory accuracy through accurate inventory cycle counts, control systems and corrective actions. Assure vendor releases are timely and accurate Improve in-plant material handling and storage systems.

Develop and maintain TS-ISO procedures for Materials department. Implement and ensure the use of SAP system. Understand and comply with all OSHA, Safety and PPE requirements. Establishes and supervises production scheduling activities by monitoring material inventories, tracking progress of production and reviewing factors that affect schedules.

We want a bold, experienced professional who is not just managing logistics, but transforming it.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). Experience in material control and production scheduling in the automotive industry. Leading material control teams directly. SAP is a must. APICS CPIM certification strongly desired.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Assertive leader with sharp prioritization and multitasking abilities. Strong communication skills — both written and verbal. Background in automotive Tier-1, cold stamping, or coil steel logistics is highly desirable.

This is more than a job — it's an opportunity to:
Lead innovation in materials management and logistics excellence. Grow your influence in a high-impact role with visibility across the organization. Be part of a winning team that values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to bring bold ideas, lead with confidence, and deliver results that make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide. Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects. You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.

You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams. Join the Gestamp team!