Materials Manager
Syracuse Research Corporation (Syracuse, New York)

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The Materials Manager is responsible for organizing and administering all aspects of materials management for a DOD Research and Development company involved in numerous development, prototyping and low rate production projects. This position will manage the materials staff engaged in planning, scheduling, stock control, shipping and receiving, and monitor the flow of materials through development and subsequent production. The individual will coordinate with engineering, quality, purchasing, government property and other company departments to ensure satisfactory execution of specific program material requirements while remaining compliant with established policies and procedures. 

Primary Activities:
• Directs and oversees the material planning, material control and inventory control 
  functions
• Ensures continuity in the processing of materials received, maintained in   
  inventory, and shipped
• Develops and implements improved information and reporting systems for 
  materials management
• Designs, implements, directs, and monitors all processes (ISO9000 standards).
• Develops annual materials department objectives in concert with team and 
  company goals
• Manages materials department budget
• Motivates and develops subordinates to optimize their performance, as well as 
  professional and personal growth
• Able to problem solve and provide advice/guidance to facilitate addressing a wide 
  variety of activities in a dynamic environment.

Requirements:
Minimum of Associate's degree in Business or Industrial Engineering. 15 or more years of overall business experience with at least ten years in materials management. Purchasing experience and knowledge of handling/marking/tracking government property considered a plus. Strong planning, organization and leadership skills. Hands-on working knowledge developing/evolving materials related processes and procedures in accordance with ISO9000 standards. Experience with MS Office applications specifically Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience with MRP or other material management software tools a plus. Strong written and oral skills. Must have outstanding interpersonal skills and able to interact effectively and in a timely manner with all levels of the organization.

Security Clearance Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO/AA Employer; Female, minority, Vietnam-era Veteran and disabled candidates are encouraged to apply.

About SRC:
Syracuse Research Corporation (SRC) is an independent, not-for-profit research and development organization. SRC plays a leadership role in providing solutions to programs of national significance through the innovative application of science, technology, and information. SRC’s responsiveness and success in solving next generation challenges has resulted in a trusted advisor reputation with our customers in the defense, environment, and intelligence communities.

SRC is committed to providing a positive, supportive, and healthy work environment for employees. We seek the best and brightest staff and provide them with challenging and meaningful work that is both stimulating and fun. We offer exciting careers in systems technology, environmental science, information technologies, and operational integration. Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including three to four weeks vacation to start, 10 percent employer contribution for retirement, and 100 percent college tuition.

The SRC family of companies employs more than 850 people and has offices in Arlington, VA; Chantilly, VA; Charlottesville, VA; Dayton, OH; Denver, CO; Hanover, MD; Rome, NY; San Antonio, TX; and Syracuse, NY. Currently, there are more than 100 positions available nationwide. For more information, visit www.syrres.com.