Manager, Materials

Company Profile:**Lennox (NYSE: LII)** Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member's contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.**Job Description**: Responsible for managing, controlling, and directing the material planning, inventory control, storage, shipping, and receiving functions.Coordinates with purchasing, production, and engineering departments to ensure adequate supply and efficient movement of materials. Provides for the development and maintenance of inventory control systems to track status of purchase orders, inventory levels, and production requirements. Reviews existing procedures for accuracy; recommends and implements improved procedures when necessary. Forecasts plans for anticipated materials requirements. Reviews production schedules to ensure the availability of materials.Qualifications:- Requires a bachelor's degree or engineering.- Requires at least 8 years related experience.- Experience with 'Lean' material management preferred.- Must be detail oriented and have strong analytical and problem solving skills.- Strong verbal skills to effectively communicate with other departments required.- Ability to develop and maintain strong, team oriented relationships with co-workers.- Expert knowledge in data analysis tools including Excel, SAP.- Fluent English.