Job Description

Position Title: Materials Manager

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Duration: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Compensation: $130,000-$135,000/Year

Job Overview:

One of Insight Global's clients in the Chattanooga, TN area is looking for a Materials Manager to join their team! This role is responsible for driving material availability, inventory health, and on‑time delivery in a fast‑moving manufacturing environment. You’ll lead materials planning, inventory management, and day‑to‑day buying, while improving processes and partnering with Sourcing on cost‑savings. Success looks like higher inventory turns, top‑quartile fill rates, and dependable OTD—all powered by rock‑solid ERP discipline (Oracle preferred).

What you’ll do:

• Own materials planning and operational procurement to keep production running.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and continuously improve how we plan, store, move, and deliver components.
• Hit targets for inventory turns, fill rates, and on‑time delivery; report and act on the KPIs.
• Partner with Sourcing to execute cost‑reduction opportunities and supplier strategies.
• Lead material flow end‑to‑end—receiving, storage, internal logistics, and line delivery.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s is a plus).
• 5+ years in materials management or supply chain in a manufacturing setting with team leadership.
• ERP proficiency (Oracle strongly preferred).
• CSCP, CPIM, CLTD, or ISM certification preferred.

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