Title:  Specialist, Material Management (Palm Bay FL)

Job Title: Specialist, Material Management

Job Code: 23685

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description: 

• Develop strategies, implement plans, and track progress for cost savings initiatives.
• Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems to effectively time phase material to service cash flow objectives and program schedule.
• Plan, schedule and monitor the efficient movement of material from identification of the requirement to delivery to the end user.
• Define raw material scheduling requirements from engineering specifications and production schedules.
• Monitor and reconcile any relevant Supply Chain disruptions that develop throughout the program lifecycle.
• Coordinate key cross functional Supply Chain resources to ensure scale-able internal capacity.
• Estimate and Manage labor budget for program Supply Chain resources.
• Coordinate material distribution with purchasing, warehouse, and end user.
• Establish, track, and report EVMS performance for large budget programs.
• Plan and schedule materials, equipment, and commodity products of high complexity for government and commercial programs. 
• Participates and/or lead projects/teams as assigned. 
• Identify process improvements and facilitate implementation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software and advanced concepts
• Understanding of FAR, MMAS, SOX, and CAS requirements
• APICS and/or ISM certification
• Thorough knowledge of supply chain processes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
• Proficient in MS Office applications including Excel and PowerPoint

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