Materials & Inventory Manager

Winholt Equipment Group - Allentown, PA

Hiring: Materials & Inventory Manager Company: Winholt Equipment Group Location: Allentown, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:34:06 About the job Experience: •80 years, Winholt Equipment has been a leader in the custom design and manufacturing of food handling and food preparation equipment for the food service industry. We support customers nationwide through innovative engineering, product development, and reliable domestic distribution. •7+ years of purchasing, inventory, and production control experience in a manufacturing environment. Required Skills: •The Materials & Inventory Manager oversees the procurement of raw materials, purchased components, supplies, and production-related services. This role ensures that materials are sourced at the right quality, quantity, cost, and timing to support efficient production and meet company operational needs. •Team Leadership & Warehouse Operations •Lead and supervise a team of material handlers, ensuring effective inventory control, warehouse organization, and day-to-day materials management. •Oversee physical cycle counts, barcoding processes, and inventory transaction accuracy. •Supervise the issuing of components to production orders and ensure completed production orders are closed in a timely manner to maintain accurate costing. •Purchasing & Vendor Management •Approve purchases and disbursements completed by subordinates, ensuring alignment with production requirements and company procedures. •Evaluate and recommend volume purchases of raw materials or purchased products based on marketplace economics, production needs, and cost considerations. Qualifications: •Comprehensive knowledge of ERP systems and related procedures; Epicor ERP experience preferred. •Knowledge of barcoding processes and RF scanner use. •Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles or related training. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!