Asst. Material Manager/Supervisor (Manufacturing)

Location: Homewood, Illinois, USA; onsite at a facility

Salary: USD 65,000–80,000 annually

Company

hirify.global produces ink and coating solutions for commercial, packaging, and digital printing applications, with a focus on technology and sustainability.

What you will do

• Manage the flow, delivery, replenishment, and storage of materials across plants and warehouses.
• Review SAP material master data and own site MRP, purchasing, inventory reporting, cycle counts, and physical inventories.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Planning, Production, R&D, Legal, HR, Quality, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain warehouse standards, sanitation, 5S, GMP, traceability, and disposal practices.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement and TPM activities while tracking team, site, and department KPIs.
• Recommend cost-reduction and productivity improvements while supporting service-level targets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a similar discipline, or equivalent materials management experience.
• Experience in operations, inventory management, MRP, and lean manufacturing processes.
• Demonstrated success using problem-solving methods to improve quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Ability to work in the onsite Homewood, Illinois facility.
• Post-offer, pre-employment drug screening, physical examination, and background check are required.

Nice to have

• Leadership training or experience leading cross-functional teams.
• APICS, ISM, or equivalent certification.
• Previous experience in the ink industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA, FSA, and 401(k) benefits.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave.
• Environmentally conscious workplace focused on employee growth and sustainable products.
• Equal opportunity employment for qualified candidates, including disability and veteran applicants.