MATERIALS ADMINISTRATOR
Plum Creek Environmental
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- Location
- West Point, MS
- Work style
- On-site
- Posted
- Oct 27
- 7 days ago
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About the company
Plum Creek Environmental
Consumer goods · 2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- Manage warehouse distribution activities, inventory control, stock replenishment, and materials handling
- Analyze inventory discrepancies or supply chain disruptions and develop corrective actions
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and sourcing agreements with suppliers and vendors
- Coordinate shipping & receiving, order fulfillment, freight management, and demand planning
- Support procurement by sourcing materials and managing supplier relationships
- Assist in financial analysis related to inventory valuation, pricing, and cost reduction
- Collaborate with production planning, sales, and other departments
- Maintain accurate materials transaction records and ensure compliance with safety standards
What you need
- Manage warehouse distribution activities, including inventory control, stock replenishment, and materials handling to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Perform analysis on inventory discrepancies or supply chain disruptions to develop effective corrective actions.
- Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable pricing, contracts, and sourcing agreements that align with category management strategies.
- Coordinate logistics activities including shipping & receiving, order fulfillment, freight management, and demand planning.
- Support procurement processes by sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
- Assist in financial analysis related to inventory valuation, pricing strategies, and cost reduction initiatives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with production planning, sales, and other departments to streamline operations.
- Maintain accurate records of all materials transactions while ensuring compliance with safety standards and company policies.
Key skills
Inventory management softwareData analysisNegotiationProcurementSourcingSupplier managementInventory control techniquesDemand planning toolsRoot cause analysisSpreadsheetsCommunication skills
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Perks
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
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Job description:
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Materials Administrator to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the efficient management of materials and inventory, ensuring seamless coordination across procurement, warehouse operations, and distribution channels. Your expertise will drive process improvements, optimize stock levels, and support our commitment to delivering exceptional service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong analytical skills, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our operational excellence and growth.
Duties
Manage warehouse distribution activities, including inventory control, stock replenishment, and materials handling to ensure optimal stock levels.
Perform analysis on inventory discrepancies or supply chain disruptions to develop effective corrective actions.
Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable pricing, contracts, and sourcing agreements that align with category management strategies.
Coordinate logistics activities including shipping & receiving, order fulfillment, freight management, and demand planning.
Support procurement processes by sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
Assist in financial analysis related to inventory valuation, pricing strategies, and cost reduction initiatives.
Collaborate cross-functionally with production planning, sales, and other departments to streamline operations.
Maintain accurate records of all materials transactions while ensuring compliance with safety standards and company policies.
Experience
Proven experience in warehouse distribution, inventory management software, and logistics operations.
Demonstrated ability in negotiation, procurement, sourcing, and supplier management within a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with inventory control techniques, demand planning tools, and shipping & receiving procedures.
Excellent data analysis skills using spreadsheets
Ability to perform root cause analysis for process improvement initiatives while managing multiple priorities effectively.
Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration across departments such as procurement, production planning, and supply chain analytics.
Join us as a Materials Administrator if you're passionate about optimizing supply chain processes through innovative data analysis and strategic sourcing! Your expertise will help us deliver excellence in materials management while supporting our mission to serve our customers better every day.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person