Sr. Material Control Supervisor

Draxlmaier Group SE & Co KG

Duncan, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
APICS Certification, Analysis Skills, Automotive Manufacturing, Budget Management, Business Support, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Continuous Improvement, Corporate Compliance, Cost Control, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Inventory Costs, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Just in Time (JIT), Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Logistics Management, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Materials Management, Materials Planning, Materials Tracking, Operational Strategy, Operations Planning, People Management, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Production Support, Purchasing/Procurement, SAP, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Shipping/Receiving, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Time Management, Transportation and Logistics, Warehousing
LOCATION
Duncan, IL
POSTED
1 day ago

Objective of job:

The Senior Material Control Supervisor leads material planning, inventory control, and logistics operations to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time customer delivery. This role oversees material flow, transportation, warehousing, shipping, and inventory while driving cost efficiency, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Principle Activities:

  • Lead and develop material control and logistics team members.
  • Ensure material availability to support production and customer requirements.
  • Manage inventory levels, material planning, and supply chain activities.
  • Oversee shipping, receiving, warehousing, transportation, and interplant logistics.
  • Monitor KPIs, inventory accuracy, delivery performance, and logistics costs.
  • Support product launches, phase-outs, and supply chain improvement initiatives.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Manage departmental performance, staffing plans, and budget objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, customer requirements, safety standards, and annual inventory processes.
  • Collaborate with production, purchasing, and corporate logistics teams to resolve issues and support business objectives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • 6-8 years of automotive manufacturing experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience in logistics, material control, or supply chain management.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of inventory management, material planning, logistics operations, and ERP/MRP systems.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP) preferred.
  • Experience in automotive JIT/JIS manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of SAP or other logistics management systems.

Success in this role is measured by material availability, inventory accuracy, on-time delivery performance, cost control, safety compliance, and team development.

We are looking forward to your application.

Company / Legal Entity: DAA Dräxlmaier Automotive of America LLC., Org-Code: O-AM2-DUN31

About the Company

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Draxlmaier Group SE & Co KG