Overview
Materials Manager Jobs in Sparta, TN at TERREPOWER (formerly BBB Industries)
Title: Materials Manager
Company: TERREPOWER (formerly BBB Industries)
Location: Sparta, TN
Job Description
Position Summary:
We are seeking a hands-on, ERP-savvy Materials Manager to lead material flow and production support across 10 active manufacturing cells serving automotive and industrial hydraulic product lines.
This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for inventory accuracy, production continuity, and customer fill rate performance within a lean-focused environment.
You will build upon a strong operational foundation while driving process discipline, data accuracy, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure uninterrupted material flow and inventory accuracy across production cells.
- Develop and execute production schedules aligned with demand and customer priorities.
- Manage shortages, backorders, and material risks impacting delivery performance.
- Drive improvements in fill rate, material variance, and overall supply reliability.
- Lead and develop the materials team while promoting lean and safety standards.
- Partner cross-functionally with Procurement, Operations, and Customer Service to align production and shipment commitments.
Qualifications & Skills
- 5+ years in materials management or production planning within manufacturing.
- Strong ERP experience (Oracle and/or SAP required).
- Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis).
- Proven ability to manage material flow in a lean, fast-paced environment.
- Experience supporting automotive or hydraulic manufacturing environments is a plus.
Total Rewards
We offer a competitive total rewards package designed to support you both professionally and personally:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
- Life and disability insurance coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
