Who is A2Staff Management Recruiters? A2Staff is a local Management Recruiting Firm dedicated to identifying, evaluating, recruiting and delivering the highest-caliber professionals in the State of Indiana. By Concentrating in Management, we have developed an extensive pull of candidates for many different industries. Here are some of the positions that A2Staff specializes on: • Chief Executive Officers • Chief Financial Officers • Chief Operating Officers • City Managers • Controllers/Accountants • Managers • Construction Management • Engineers – all disciplines • Logistics/Purchasing • Operations • Sales & Marketing • Supply Chain Management What we are Looking for? - Director of Materials ($120,000) Our Customer is looking for a Director of Materials. The Director of Materials will report to the Vice President of Manufacturing Operations and will be responsible for the group of functions that support the complete cycle of material flow for both the consumables (reagent) and instrument sides of our business. Responsibilities include production scheduling, purchasing, shipping/receiving, warehousing, inventory management and vendor qualification and management. Some Responsibilities are: 1. Develop, monitor and document Materials performance relative to goals via quantitative, monthly reports 2. Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures and infrastructure as they relate to purchasing and inventory management to support customer demand and a high level of customer satisfaction. 3. Establish continuous improvement initiatives related to supplier management, purchasing, and inventory management. 4. Builds and maintains a team of engaged employees through training, development, feedback and formal reviews. 5. Responsible for developing and enforcing policies and procedures ensuring the safety of the materials department. Experience and Knowledge: The ideal candidate will possess proven analytical, interpersonal, communication, organizational, and management skills. The position requires a deep understanding of the Purchasing and Materials needs of a worldwide organization manufacturing a complex, reagent-oriented life-sciences product within a GMP environment. The ideal candidate will display abilities which include building and maintaining purchasing infrastructure, establishing policies, establishing project plans, and meeting deadlines within a compliant environment. The successful candidate will be a results oriented self-starter with exceptional quality of work, detail oriented, and ability to develop and execute in a dynamic environment. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (chemistry, chemical engineering, molecular biology) • A proven track record of scaling a materials organization and managing key supplier relationships within a fast-growing, entrepreneurial and international life sciences company • A minimum of 10 years of Industry related experience with 7 years of management experience. • In-depth knowledge of quality and regulatory system requirements for regulated (ASR, IVD) life sciences products is highly desirable. How to Apply? To apply for this position, email us to JRivera@A2Staff.com with: 1.Contact Information 2.Position desired 3.Salary Requirements (Desired and Minimum Accepted) 4.Basic paragraph explaining the main reasons on why you think you would be the right candidate for this Position. 5.CV (Resume) in a MS Word Document format.
