Senior Corporate Materials, ERP Systems, Process Manager

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Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2000

🚗 Transport

🛍️ eCommerce

⚡ Energy

Transport • eCommerce • Energy

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. is a leading supplier of electric vehicle assemblies, electrical wire harnesses, seating systems, mechanical assemblies, and plastic products, catering to the ecommerce, transportation, industrial, and recreational vehicle markets. The company has established a strong presence in the commercial truck market while evolving its offerings to support the growing demand for electric vehicles, promoting innovation and sustainability in the industry.

📋 Description

• Forecast future material needs based on production plans, demand signals, and market trends. • Develop and implement materials management strategies to optimize inventory levels and cost control across the enterprise. • Establish documented materials management standard work and procedures; train and develop site-level materials managers and planners on consistent execution. • Implement and optimize inventory management approaches (e.g., MRP, KPIs) to drive optimal stock levels and reorder points. • Lead sites to improve cycle counting accuracy, improve physical inventory absolute and net variances, and improve days-on-hand (DOH) and inventory turns to plan. • Serve as the business owner for the ERP system(s) supporting materials management, acting as the primary liaison between materials/operations teams and IT. • Own ERP configuration, master data integrity, and module functionality (e.g., MRP, inventory, procurement) related to materials management. • Identify, prioritize, and lead continuous improvement initiatives for materials-related processes and systems, including automation and workflow enhancements. • Lead ERP upgrades, enhancements, and new module rollouts impacting materials management; manage testing, validation, and change management for affected sites. • Develop and maintain ERP training materials and standard work; train site-level materials managers and planners on system best practices. • Partner with IT and site teams to troubleshoot system issues, recommend solutions, and ensure consistent ERP usage across all sites. • Analyze material costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction. • Analyze material substitution processes to ensure they are effective and properly controlled. • Analyze scrap reporting processes to ensure they are accurate, timely, and effective. • Work closely with production planning, operations, finance, and sales teams to align material needs with business objectives. • Communicate material status updates and potential supply chain disruptions to relevant stakeholders in a timely manner.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience leading multi-site materials strategy deployment and management across a manufacturing network. • Minimum 5 years of experience working in materials management at the site/plant level. • Proven experience in materials management, preferably within a manufacturing or production environment. • Proven experience owning or administering ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor, Microsoft Dynamics) within a materials management or supply chain function. • Strong analytical skills to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize costs. • Excellent communication skills to manage relationships with materials and operations team members. • Leadership abilities to manage a team of materials specialists or planner/buyers. • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or a related field; MBA a plus. • Experience in a Tier 1 automotive / industrial manufacturing environment. • APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP) or equivalent. • Demonstrated success leading cross-functional and cross-site standardization initiatives. • Hands-on experience with ERP system administration, configuration, or implementation projects.

🏖️ Benefits

• Commercial Vehicle Group (CVG) is an equal opportunity employer • Not providing sponsorship for this role