Job Description This is a Safety Sensitive position must be able to pass drug screen and background screening Job Description: Materials manager to work in building materials wholesale environment to oversee all the activities in the organization related to ordering, receiving, storing and distributing materials, equipment, supplies and products Candidate must be able to occasionally travel to any of our 7 locations Review inventory management process for suspected gaps in internal control procedures. Manage process for return of damaged materials, returns, & warranty claims. Reviews the Material Planner Workbench/MRP for future requirements and plans accordingly to prevent shortages. Monitors and follows up on all purchase orders issued to ensure compliance with quantity, specification, quality, delivery, and pricing Manage various supplier relationships to ensure the company is receiving needs and pricing commensurate with demand Collaborate with customers and sister company to stream line supply chain Inventory Specialist Requirements: Leadership and management Verbal and written communication Organizational and logistics skills Strong attention to detail Problem solving Data analysis Interpersonal ability Team oriented Proactive critical thinking Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: Bachelor's or associate's degree in business, logistics, systems engineering, supply chain management or similar Minimum of five years of experience in a similar role Experience working with inventory management software and forecasting strategies Experience conducting tracking and data analysis Product and inventory management certification a plus Working knowledge of word processor, database and spreadsheet software.