Material Specialist

• Help calculate material requirements needed to support production and generate purchase orders or contract releases in accordance with pricing, delivery and quality specifications as enumerated in national agreements.
• Generate orders releasing refined raw materials to support plant production levels and input required purchase order data into B2B database.
• Perform daily cycle counts to monitor and control inventory days-on-hand and order accuracy to enable accurate calculation of future supply schedule requirements.
• Help track schedules for material supplies within production plans for receiving and maintain inventory level objectives.
• Place orders on non-national contract purchases as required by plant needs and input required purchase orders.
• Work with accounts payable to resolve discrepancies in receipts/invoices.
• Reschedule material as necessary to meet production plans and/or needs while expediting all open purchase orders and/or contract releases.
• Obtain MSDS records when ordering new materials and supplies.

Salary Range for position $48,400 - $68,200

Tempur Sealy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

• 2+ years of experience in material planning, inventory management, purchasing, or a related position.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain management.
• Good communication and organization skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and material management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.