Materials Manager jobs in Lawrence, KS

Materials Manager manages the raw material planning processes to ensure an organization operates efficiently. Ensures raw materials are available to meet designated production schedules. Being a Materials Manager utilizes MRP system to manage material planning from purchasing, processing, warehousing, and production. Develops forecasts for raw material needs by considering purchases, production rates, and maintenance schedules. Additionally, Materials Manager coordinates with stakeholders in purchasing and inventory control when adjustments are needed and troubleshoots complex issues as necessary. Maintains supplier relationships and may negotiate lead times. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Materials Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Materials Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Construction Materials Testing Project Manager/Engineer
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME

  • Job Description
    Join our winning team and work on some of the most exciting construction projects in the Topeka and Manhattan region. Be part of a dynamic team of field, laboratory, and technical staff who are all about delivering great client experiences on every project. Leverage our industry leading innovative tools to deliver first class service to our clients. This is a wonderful opportunity to grow your career with our leading national firm, headquartered in Kansas City.

    This individual will be a safety-minded and client-focused operational lead of Special Inspection and construction materials testing/consulting services for a wide variety of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to effectively communicate simple to complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in the public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and/or industrial sectors.

    Essential Role and Responsibilities:

    • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
    • Provide outstanding client experience through great customer service, responsiveness, and excellent communication.
    • Maintain quality standards on all projects.
    • Career level, fully competent engineering professional with responsibility for managing detailed phases of projects with moderate size and complexity.
    • Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.
    • Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones.
    • Work closely with senior-level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects.
    • Make design, engineering, and construction recommendations, adaptations and modifications.
    • Prepare proposals and reports for small and large projects of varying complexity.
    • Perform quality control review of proposals written by others.
    • Interact directly with client and external project team on developing scope of services, communicating project progress and findings and recommendations.
    • Identify and track future project opportunities
    • Develop and maintain client relationships on active projects
    • Supervise and/or train field services and lower level staff.
    • Work under the supervision of an Authorized Project Reviewer

    Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practices by the Firm including Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology, or similar and a minimum of 5 years' related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 9 years' related experience.
    • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
    Preferred Certification:
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG) or similar professional registration/certification relevant to the type of services and projects being managed
    About Terracon
    Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

    Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
    EEO Statement
    Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

     

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Construction Materials Testing Project Manager/Engineer
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Manhattan, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description General Responsibilities:Join our winning team and work on some of the most exciting construction projects in the Kansas City region. Be part of a dynamic team of field, laboratory, an...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Loader operator
  • Summit Materials
  • Ottawa, KS FULL_TIME
  • Loader Operator - Ottawa Why work for us : Concrete Supply of Topeka, Builders Choice Concrete, and Builders Choice Aggregates have a safety-focused culture. Our people are our company's strength and ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Dispatcher ready mix
  • Summit Materials
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Why work for us : HAMM is an ever-growing company founded on solid family values. We maintain an excellent relationship with the Topeka community and strive to provide the best possible materials and ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Equipment operator
  • Summit Materials
  • Grantville, KS FULL_TIME
  • Why work for us : At Hamm we value worker safety and well-being above all else. Through training, employee development, and your own personal drive, Hamm will help you achieve your work-life goals. Wh...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Materials Engineer
  • SLB
  • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Materials Engineer Description:The Materials Engineer (polymer emphasis) develops and evaluates new polymeric materials and/or processes and suppliers. He/she provides consultation to vario...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Forklift Operator Warehouse Teammate - Tippin's Pie Plant
  • Balls Food Stores
  • Kansas City, KS
  • **Forklift Operator Warehouse Teammate - Tippin's Pie Plant - Kansas City, KS** **Description** The Forklift Operator Wa...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Administrator OR Senior Purchasing Administrator
  • Johnson County Kansas
  • Olathe, KS
  • Overview: A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and e...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assembler, Fab Tech- 2nd Shift
  • Victaulic
  • Riverside, MO
  • Description Job Summary: The Machine Operator (Fabrication Tech 1) will be responsible for having trained in all activit...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Procurement Specialist
  • Aspire Kitchen and Bath
  • Grandview, MO
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an experienced procurement specialist with a positive attitude to join ou...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Solution Architect (SAP EWM)
  • Lindt & Sprüngli (North America) Inc.
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Job Description Lindt & Sprüngli North America is building up a new SAP team within its Information Technology group to ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse/Materials Manager
  • Overheaddoortopeka
  • Olathe, KS
  • ** Warehouse/Materials Manager** **Job Category****:** Warehouse **Requisition Number****:** WAREH010835 Showing 1 locat...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Materials Manager - Kansas City, KS (Argentine Yard)
  • Wabtec Corporation
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for fr...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Forklift Operator Warehouse Teammate - Tippin's Pie Plant
  • Tippins Gourmet Pies, LLC
  • Kansas City, KS
  • The Forklift Operator Warehouse Teammate supports the Assistant Warehouse Manager for materials management, inventory co...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lawrence is the county seat of Douglas County and sixth-largest city in Kansas. It is located in the northeastern sector of the state, astride Interstate 70, between the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 87,643. Lawrence is a college town and the home to both the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. Lawrence was founded by the New England Emigrant Aid Company, and was named for Amos Adams Lawrence, a Republican abolitionist originally from Massachusetts, who offered financial aid and support for the settlement. Lawrence was cent...
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Income Estimation for Materials Manager jobs
$103,361 to $143,859
Lawrence, Kansas area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

Materials Manager in Phoenix, AZ
RequirementsProven experience as materials managerExperience in shipping and receivingFamiliarity with supply chain and inventory management systemsUnderstanding of forecasting and budgetingWorking knowledge of SAP MMProficient in MS OfficeExcellent organizational and leadership skillsA problem-solverBSc/BA in logistics or relevant field.
February 08, 2020
Materials Manager in Santa Maria, CA
You collaborate with our internal departments Marketing, Global Supply Chain and Finance to achieve agreed targets and develop and implement new supply chain and materials management procedures.
January 09, 2020
Materials Manager in Birmingham, AL
Managing and tracking spare parts and materials usage costs.
January 08, 2020