Job Description: Areias Systems Inc., an electro-mechanical contract manufacturer located in Scotts Valley, CA, is searching for a Materials Manager to lead purchasing and stockroom personnel.
Why Work Here? Areias Systems is an industry leader in delivering end-to-end design/engineering, manufacturing and prototyping solutions to technology companies around the world. Our clients enjoy a level of flexibility and customization unrivaled in the industry, and we pride ourselves on providing strong, ongoing customer and engineering support. This approach has allowed us to exceed our industry growth average for nearly 20 years, even through Silicon Valley’s lean years, and is essential to our continued success.
Location: 5900 Butler Lane, Scotts Valley, CA

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Proficient with Microsoft Excel, and MS Office Suite
· Working level experience with MRP system, 1year or more

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· College degree preferred but not required depending on experience.
· Industry certifications and electro-mechanical assembly experience will influence the hiring decision.
· Candidates must have a positive approach to problem-solving, team interactions and strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching.
· Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

• Scotts Valley, CA 95066 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Scotts Valley, CA 95066: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In perso

· Train the team on, and ensure following process
· Verify Material Planning (MRP) accuracy and execution of requirements
· Provide recommendations where needed
· Support customer- and sales-related activities and inquiries
· Manage inventory to reduce excess and obsolete inventory
· Participate in production meetings to align with customer needs
· Place purchase orders for select components
· Perform supplier review
· Negotiate component pricing
· Evaluate potential suppliers for products and services
· Support production with expedited activities and products as needed
· Maintain PO delivery information with accurate delivery dates
· Maintain supplier information in MRP system
· Work with accounting to resolve payment issues