Material Program Manager

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supply chain management? Do you have experience in material planning and procurement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, Rockwell Collins is looking for a dynamic Material Program Manager to join our team. As a Material Program Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of materials to support our production process. We are seeking a motivated and results-driven individual with excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of material management principles. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a leading aerospace and defense company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement material planning strategies to support production schedules and customer demand.
2. Monitor and analyze inventory levels to ensure optimal levels are maintained.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, and procurement to identify material needs and resolve any issues.
4. Manage supplier relationships and negotiate pricing and delivery terms to meet company objectives.
5. Create and maintain material procurement plans, including forecasts and purchase orders.
6. Conduct regular reviews of material costs and identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement.
7. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations and standards.
8. Monitor material lead times and proactively address any potential delays.
9. Develop and maintain metrics to track material program performance and drive continuous improvement.
10. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding material status, risks, and mitigation plans.
11. Lead cross-functional meetings to discuss material program updates and resolve any issues.
12. Train and mentor junior material management staff to ensure a high level of performance.
13. Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in material management to drive innovation and efficiency within the company.
14. Uphold a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction in all material management activities.
15. Adhere to project timelines and budget constraints to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Material Program Manager in Andover, MA, USA is between $110,000 and $160,000 per year. Factors such as experience, industry, and company size can affect the specific salary for this position.

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.