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Materials Manager

PPG Industries, Inc
$120,000-$140,000 plus annual bonus
United States, California, Los Angeles
12780 San Fernando Road (Show on map)
Apr 17, 2025

Join PPG Aerospace as a Materials Manager. You will be a in a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing the procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials essential for production operations. You will ensure the availability of materials while minimizing costs and optimizing inventory through management strategies. The Materials Manager leads a team of Buyer/Planners. This is an onsite role based on our Sylmar, CA. facility. You will report to the Supply Chain Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of material management, from procurement to distribution, ensuring that operational needs are met

  • Analyze production needs and use budgets to forecast material requirements, adjusting purchase orders as production plans change to maintain inventory levels

  • Collaborate with strategic sourcing to identify with suppliers, ensuring the quality and delivery of materials to meet production schedules.

  • Manage Buyer/Planners in issuing purchase orders, monitoring order statuses, and resolving procurement issues while ensuring that MRP parameters are accurate and up to date.

  • Implement and maintain inventory management systems to track stock levels, conduct cycle counts, and manage annual physical inventory processes to ensure accuracy

  • Work closely with quality teams to inspect incoming materials, ensuring they meet established standards and managing returns or rework

  • Analyze material costs and identify opportunities for cost savings, implementing strategies to improve spending and improve overall profitability.

Qualifications

  • US Person

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field

  • 5+ years of experience in materials management or purchasing with 3 years in a leadership role

  • Proficiency in ERP systems and inventory management software

  • Experience in production planning and warehouse operations

  • #LI-Onsite

  • Salary Range $120,000-$140,000 plus annual bonus

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About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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