Senior Material Job Description
Senior material
provides technical assistance to ensure that the NIP complies with all applicable local and international safety and health regulations and established international safety policies and procedures.
Senior Material Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Lead end to end operations in the supplier group of dedicated T2, including material product creation, delivery, standards, and costing targets established by senior management
Lead the apparel material technical and color quality operation regionally to ensure T2s (Tier 2) operate efficiently and effectively to produce accurate test reports, color confirmation/evaluation and analysis to agreed upon timelines
Align local T2 supply base to focus on continuous improvements and proactive measures to ensure top quality in development and bulk production
Oversee implementation of quality management and certification programs to ensure compliance by supply base by reviewing LO (Liaise Office) proposed exceptions and resolving conflicts to ensure region alignment
Develops engineering and program cost estimates including estimating tooling and fixture cost that are required to complete testing
Proactively work with Director-Apparel Materials and Future Team Project Leads, in the effective planning, execution and coordination of internal and external projects and activities with regards to the engineering of advanced textile and material technologies
Initiate and manage competitor benchmark testing relating to project objectives
Identify, generate and implement DIM Category related Productivities on the EU business size
Be responsible for managing Steam & Generator material forecast, inventory levels, availability, and fulfillment team relationships with factories to ensure on-time delivery of parts
Support pacing of quarterly inventory estimates, and material allocation
Senior Material Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Senior Material
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: APICS, ISM, CPIM, STA, IATA, DOT, TMP, CCMD, NGA, FAA
Education for Senior Material
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the senior material job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Education, Business, Science, Business/Administration, Management, Technical, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Economics
Skills for Senior Material
Desired skills for senior material include:
ADR regulations would be an advantage
Applicable health and safety procedures
IATA
IMDG
Engineering systems
Carriers
International paperwork
Transportation requirements
MS Office applications
Warehouse data system
Desired experience for senior material includes:
Gain in-depth knowledge of latest government regulations, restrictions, safety protocols and performance standards for Raw Materials & Finished goods
Assess benchmark and identify growth opportunities for continuous quality improvement
Lead a team on technical approval process under supervision, including validation of material specification and bulk testing results
Identify opportunities for on-boarding, training and elevation of Suppliers
Assist manager in resolving AIC/CIQ to resolve customer return/test failure of products by China government authority
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in textiles, apparel manufacturing or similar
Senior Material Examples
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Senior Material Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a senior material. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for senior material
- Partner with fulfillment, sourcing, and supply chain teams to ensure no gaps within processes or procedures
- Collaborate with cross functional businesses to ensure best practice sharing, lead simplification, and Slow Moving Inventory (SMI) initiatives
- Work with other teams (engineering, sales, sourcing, manufacturing, ) to develop orderable part numbers in PLM
- Work with Product Line and S&OP members to ensure inventory optimization
- Own process metrics and continuous improvement goals for the team
- Undertake the necessary corrective and preventive actions for SMI
- Support escalated customer issues by identifying and directing necessary resources to drive resolution in a timely manner
- Review and approve WPQR/WPS, welder qualifications, repair procedures, NDT procedures
- Prepare/approve hot-tap job specifications and associated procedures
- Provide technical advice related to specialized welding process methodology
Qualifications for senior material
- Some travel within and outside the U.S. required
- BA or BS Degree with minimum 4 years Project Management or Purchasing experience
- Experienced in maintaining timelines and managing budgets
- Proficient in Excel, such as creating spreadsheets to regulate inventory, budgets and schedules
- Proactive and effective at resolving problems and adapting to change
- Advanced knowledge of textile construction (weft knit, warp knit, fleece, woven, non woven, seamless etc) , technical materials and textile manufacturing and finishing processes
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Our growing company is looking for a senior material. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior material
- Coordinate and facilitate the preparation and implementation of QA/QC activities for all technical disciplines
- Provide leadership and guidance to the Client QA/QC team
- RT film interpretation/acceptance – provide SME feedback regarding the scope and extent of defects, and potential remedial actions
- Evaluation and selection of UT technicians
- Review and approve contractor/vendor’s welding, inspection and testing (including NDT) quality control procedures
- Contribute towards the development and preparation of consistent company QA/QC deliverables
- Participate in technical bid evaluations of contractors and vendors
- Promote the Client company health, safety and environment requirements and ensure that they are adhered to during project activities
- Developing and implementing the necessary tools to support material strategies
- Providing meaningful analysis of complex data to support material strategies, including Repair vs
Qualifications for senior material
- Strong breath of experience working with composite layup, cure methods, materials, and manufacturing processes required
- Experience or familiarity developing mechanical and flammability allowables for honeycomb cored contoured or flat panel products used in interior components aerostructures
- Experience with cross-functional team communications
- Experience with issues related to inserting new technologies onto production programs
- Must have an understanding of pharmaceutical industry trends and practices
- APICS Certifications desired
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Senior Material Job Description
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Our company is looking to fill the role of senior material. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for senior material
- Working with multiple global engine maintenance centers and other key stakeholders to provide data support, metrics, and business reports that help decision making processes
- Establishing used serviceable material fill rate targets, analyzing real time data, identifying gaps and recommending corrective actions
- Establishing minimum and maximum inventory levels
- Providing materials forecasts and guidance to support inventory management
- Supporting contract administration and annual updates
- Engaging in the review process of invoices from the maintenance centers and customer over and above invoicing
- Assist the development of logistics plans for best mode of transportation (ocean, air, land, Multimodal) incorporating customs clearance processes and International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) and regulations associated with import/export
- Knowledge of Import/Export compliance
- Ability to coordinate domestic and international shipments
- Knowledge of supply chain software
Qualifications for senior material
- Minimum of 5 years of Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Steam / Generator experience
- Prior experience with testing method development, and polymer/coating material characterization highly preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and team building skills and maintain a track record building collaborative scientific relationships
- Experience working in GMP– preferably pharmaceutical, and/or medical device industry – or other highly regulated environment desired (but not required)
- Working knowledge of pharmaceutical industry regulatory directives, guidance, and compendia standards for packaging components and container closure systems
- Prior experience in applied research and pharmaceutical product development highly preferred
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Senior Material Job Description
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of senior material. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior material
- Interface with various departments like Proposal, Procurement, Project Management, QA, Safety and Statutory Authorities etc for timely & safe deliveries of cargo
- Project management for large (or large portions of) programs or projects
- Design, integration, successful launch and continuous improvement of equipment and tools re in plants for the production of high quality parts
- Develop future global paint materials, strategies and specifications
- Lead Global Technical Team(s)
- Conduct Paint Supplier Technical Review(s)
- Actively participate in GTTLC (Global Technical Team Leadership Council) Meetings
- Develop comprehensive validation plans and coordinate qualification and plant specific testing for material changes and approvals
- Interface with and coordinate with other groups
- Keep abreast of paint technology developments to support product and process improvements
Qualifications for senior material
- Has experience and understanding of manufacturing technologies die casting, plating, injection molding, painting, ceramics
- Has experience and understanding of measurements and testing in material area x-ray, electron microscope or FTIR
- 5 years plus experience in a purchasing, materials or supplier management areas
- Professional procurement or materials certification is preferred
- Degree level or equivalent qualifications
- Ability to manage the efficient supply of specialist and custom design components
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Our company is looking for a senior material. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior material
- Prepare and make technical presentations and regular updates to management
- Develop and support continuous improvement in Standardized Work (TIS)
- Domestic and international travel as needed to support new material launches and/or issue resolution activities
- Work may involve providing technical direction to and coordination of less experienced process engineers
- Provide Indirect Material expertise into various forums and meetings including Manufacturing Integration Team (MIT), Manufacturing Finance, Labor Reporting
- Work with Master Scheduler/Demand Planners to ensure raw materials are available to meet manufacturing’s needs
- Manages day to day to ensure inventory, paper in stock percentage, inbound logistics, and plant communication/support goals are achieved
- Supporting the team’s reporting requirements
- Creation of pricing database and maintenance including updating/providing information to commercial department
- Submittal of pricing quotes to commercial department for non-standard items
Qualifications for senior material
- A team player that can take the lead and guide peer departments and functions
- Minimum of two (2) years of related warehousing / shipping experience required
- Management of Project Catalogues and Specifications
- Project Engineering Material Control from estimates to final quantities
- EPC Project - Procurement and Supply Chain
- EPC project - Construction management and control of materials on site