Materials Manager

Sika Corporation is looking to hire a Material Manager (MM) to join it's growing team in Canton, MA to support the Roofing business.  The MM is a hands-on operational role responsible for ensuring the effective execution of the production plan through detailed production scheduling and reliable raw material and packaging availability.The role translates the Master Production Schedule provided by Supply Chain Planning into an executable detailed production schedule, considering production capabilities, material availability, operational constraints, and priorities.In addition, the Material Manager owns the operational management of raw material and packaging supply and directly manages the Raw Material & Packaging Buyer.This position serves as a key interface between Supply Chain Planning, Production, Procurement, Warehouse, and suppliers and plays a critical role in ensuring production continuity and schedule adherence.Translate the weekly/bi-weekly Master Production Schedule into a detailed and executable production schedule.Personally own and execute the detailed production scheduling process, including production sequence, frequency, timing, and short-term scheduling adjustments.Ensure the detailed schedule reflects production capabilities, operational constraints, material availability, and agreed business priorities.Own the availability of raw materials and packaging required to execute the production schedule.Translate production requirements into clear material priorities and purchasing requirements.Directly manage, coach, and develop the Raw Material & Packaging Buyer.Maintain relevant production scheduling, material planning, and procurement information in SAP.