For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20 plus manufacturing facility and offices. Visit www.masterbrand.com to learn more and join us in building great experiences together!

The Materials Manager will develop a dynamic, end-to-end materials strategy for the facility which includes collaboration with many areas of the business to improve sourced material quality, develop supplier capabilities and deploy best practices.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead all internal Materials management activities including ordering, delivery, storage, etc.
• Communicate with Operations on shortages, anticipated shortages, expediting status, etc.
• Provide vision, direction and focus to direct reports and actively support their development
• Develop and manage a materials strategy for the facility including risk mitigation strategies
• Key leader in the physical inventory process and inventory accuracy
• Assist the Sourcing & Logistics teams to provide the lowest total cost solution
• Communicate with Sourcing on issues relating to supplier performance: billing, receiving, and quality
• Meet new product introduction objectives (timing, quality, and system set up)
• Perform various materials-related projects, duties and analysis as assigned
• Responsible for Materials KPIs

Key Competencies

• Manages Complexity; analyze situations using data from multiple sources to uncover root causes
• Decision Quality; makes sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information
• Strategic Mindset; prepares for the future and creates competitive and breakthrough strategies connected to the vision
• Plans and aligns; plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
• Ensures accountability; holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
• Collaboration; works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives
• Develops talent; develops people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals
• Communicate effectively; develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
• Drive vision and purpose; paint a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action
• Resilient; rebounds from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult circumstances
• Financial Acumen; understands key financial indicators and uses analysis to create strategic options

Organizational Relationship

This position reports directly to the Director of Materials Manufacturing.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field is required
• Software knowledge: Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)
• Demonstrated project management skills
• APICS certification is highly preferred
• 7 to 10 years of Supply Chain or Operations Management experience preferred
• Prior experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement processes is required

Equal Employment Opportunity

MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Reasonable Accommodations

MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at staffing@masterbrand.com.

• Actual pay will vary based on qualifications and other factors