Theragenics · 1 month ago
Materials Management Specialist
Buford, GA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTheragenics is a leader in developing medical devices focused on minimally invasive treatments for cancer. The Materials Management Specialist will analyze, plan, and schedule inventory to ensure the availability of materials for production, supporting advanced manufacturing processes that directly improve patient care.
Medical Device
Responsibilities
Utilize MRP/ERP/production systems to coordinate and support all planning/scheduling activities to include; planning, scheduling, creating and entering/closing work orders, release, monitor and maintain work orders in line with production schedules, review reports for target inventory, safety stock, sequence of operations, and lead times to ensure adequate inventory is available to meet customer demand, production builds and minimize inventory carrying costs
Pull and stage material for production/shipping
Responsible for the availability of all WIP, Sub-Components, and Finished Goods required for production and ensure that stock levels are maintained to enable on time deliveries
Work closely with the Production, Customer Service, Chemistry, Cyclotrons, Materials Management, and Sub-Contract Manufacturers to determine the appropriate stock levels for Sub-Components and Finished Goods to minimize lead times and improve cash flow
Assist with managing and maintaining Bills of Material, Item Master profiles, Kit Builds, ROP etc
Establish and maintain accurate perpetual inventory counts
Manage exceptions to standard material flow to include rejections, rework, unplanned operations, unplanned requirements, etc
Work with Production team to resolve issues regarding manufacturing efficiencies
Complete status reports for production progress, work in process, and finished goods inventory and to capture build rates, scrap rates, etc
Develop/implement process improvements to streamline the functions of the position
Provide support for special projects within the department by completing special assignments, performing data analysis, and providing historical and future material movements utilizing the MRP/ERP/ production systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a manufacturing environment in a similar position such as planning or materials management, or equivalent combination of education/experience
3–4 years of planning/scheduling experience, preferably in medical device manufacturing
Experience with Sage X3 or equivalent MRP/ERP systems
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles
Proven history utilizing MRP/ERP systems
Strong analytical, decision-making, problem solving and negotiation skills, required
Ability to read, interpret and understand detail technical documents; such as prints and product specifications
Ability to work independently, set priorities, and meet deadlines
Effective, written and verbal communication skills required
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with a diverse workforce, (ethnicity, language and education levels) and with employees in all levels of responsibility
Dedication to producing quality work and completing tasks within specified time frames
Strong organization skills with the ability to multitask including a strong results orientation
Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Benefits
Career growth opportunities in a global healthcare leader.
Work on innovative projects that directly impact patient care.
Collaborative, mission‑driven culture.
Competitive benefits package.
Company
Theragenics
Theragenics delivers innovative life-changing medical solutions to help you shape better futures for your patients.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase