Materials Manager

Valmont Industries, Inc. • Newberry, SC • 5d ago

19845 US Hwy 76 Newberry South Carolina 29108

Why Valmont

We're Here to Move the World Forward.

Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

Essential Functions:

Leads the development of long-term sourcing strategies and manages complex commodity and supplier relationships

Defines project scopes and identifies savings opportunities

Negotiates and manages contracts and relationships with vendors

Implements policies and metrics to ensure that savings goals are realized

Works with buyers, engineers and management to identify new product needs

Identifies new vendors in order to meet business requirements

Manages key supplier relationships and performance

Responsible for quality control of vendor products

Develops cycle counting, physical inventory accuracy related programs and establishes inventory controls

Lead and participate in problem solving and continuous improvement projects

Generates inventory reports as needed

This position reports into the Plant Manager and has direct reports and indirect reports.

This role requires up to 10% travel weekly or bi-weekly to support other Valmont facilities and vendors

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

Knowledge of business systems: such as IFS or ERP and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) .

Understanding of inventory management techniques: including ABC analysis and reorder strategies .

Strong communication and interpersonal skills: for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Analytical and problem-solving skills: for identifying and resolving issues related to material flow.

Familiarity with quality control procedures: ensuring materials meet the required standards.

Interpersonal skills, self-confidence and negotiating skills for establishing contracts with suppliers and vendor.

Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

401k retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

Work Life Support

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.

Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.

Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.

That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.

That's the value we add.

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