Materials Management And International Logistics LeaderDirect all materials management, supply chain strategy, and international logistics operations to fuel uninterrupted manufacturing production and drive cost-effective inventory control. This high-impact leadership role offers competitive pay, immediate benefits, and a flexible schedule in a fast-paced environment.Competitive Compensation: $100,000 - $115,000 per year, depending on experience and education.Work-Life Balance: Standard Monday-Friday schedule with flexible Friday half-day options when working extra hours earlier in the week.Immediate Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision options available after 30 days, plus 401(k) eligibility starting on Day 1.Responsibilities:Plan & Control: Develop and execute material planning strategies to optimize inventory stock levels, minimize excess, and lead cycle count accuracy programs.Manage Logistics: Oversee inbound and outbound domestic freight while directing international import/export operations and ensuring customs trade compliance.Optimize Costs: Partner with carriers, customs brokers, and suppliers to negotiate freight rates, resolve shipping disruptions, and reduce total supply chain expenses.Lead Operations: Direct warehouse receiving, storage, and material handling functions while ensuring strict adherence to safety standards and regulations.Coach & Develop: Supervise, mentor, and set performance goals for materials, inventory, and logistics staff to foster high team productivity.Drive Improvement: Support ERP system enhancements and implement data-driven process improvements to streamline operational efficiency and on-time delivery.Working hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PMSkills:Advanced Expertise: 5+ years of comprehensive experience overseeing materials management, international logistics, and inventory control systems.Logistics Strategy: Deep functional expertise in navigating complex global trade regulations, carrier negotiations, and freight forwarding networks.Qualifications:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field.Industry Experience: 2-5 years of supply chain and logistics experience within a manufacturing environment.International Freight: Proven experience managing both domestic transportation and international import/export logistics operations.Leadership: Minimum of 2 years in a supervisory or departmental management role.Technical Knowledge: Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems, advanced Microsoft Excel, and supply chain reporting tools.Education: Bachelors