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Senior Manager Materials and Warehosuing Job in Columbus, Ohio US

Senior Manager Materials and Warehosuing

Vertiv Corporation - Columbus, OH

Posted: 12/3/2025 - Expires: 1/2/2026

Job ID: 292949618

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Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY


* A Senior Materials and Logistics Manager in the manufacturing field typically oversees and manages all aspects of materials sourcing, inventory management, and logistics to ensure smooth operations.
* Is responsible for leading and overseeing the materials planning, procurement, inventory control, and logistics functions within our manufacturing operations.
* The role is pivotal in ensuring an efficient and optimized supply chain to support production and meet customer demands.
* Ensure the efficient flow of materials, optimize inventory levels, and enhance logistics strategies to meet production demands and customer satisfaction.
RESPONSIBILITIES


* Develop and implement strategies for materials planning and procurement to support production schedules and meet quality standards.
* Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts, prices, and delivery terms while ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of materials.
* Monitor and optimize inventory levels to minimize excess or shortage of materials.
* Implement inventory control procedures, including cycle counts, audits, and stock optimization techniques.
* Coordinate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and maintain appropriate stock levels.
* Oversee inbound and outbound logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
* Optimize logistics processes to improve efficiency, reduce lead times, and minimize costs.
* Evaluate and select third-party logistics partners and manage relationships to ensure service levels are met.
* Lead and mentor a team of materials and logistics professionals, providing guidance, support, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
* Collaborate with internal departments such as production, supply chain, and quality assurance to align strategies and streamline processes.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the materials and logistics functions.
* Implement best practices and lean methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Job Qualifications:


* Minimum number 8-12 of experience in materials management, procurement, and logistics within a manufacturing environment, with a track record of progressively increasing responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications:


* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.
* Strong knowledge of inventory control methods, logistics management principles, and ERP systems.


EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS


* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS


* No Special Physical Requirements

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS


* No environmental demands

TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED


* (10%)

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5.0 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for ou

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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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