About this role
Hamilton, Ohio, United States — thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America Inc
Your responsibilities
The Materials Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of customer demand management, material planning, and production scheduling to ensure uninterrupted operations and exceptional customer service. This role oversees Customer Demand Analysts, Material Planners, and Production Schedulers while coordinating closely with Sales, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Suppliers. The Materials Manager ensures material availability, manages production capacity, maintains appropriate inventory levels, drives supplier performance, and implements continuous improvement initiatives to support customer delivery requirements and business objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide leadership and strategic direction for Customer Demand Management, Production Scheduling, and Material Planning functions through a team of managers. Lead, develop, and hold accountable managers responsible for customer demand planning, production scheduling, and material planning to achieve business objectives and deliver exceptional customer service. Ensure planning processes, systems, and controls effectively support customer demand, productio