Materials Manager Jobs in Hayward, CA

A Materials Manager in the logistics industry is crucial for overseeing the planning, procurement, storage, and distribution of materials and products. They are responsible for coordinating with suppliers, determining the level of supplies needed, managing inventory levels, and ensuring materials are available for production and services. They undertake quality assessments of purchases, manage supplier relationships, and strive to reduce costs without compromising quality. This role requires them to work closely with other departments such as production, distribution, and finance to ensure a smooth supply chain process.

Key skills for a Materials Manager include excellent organizational skills, strong negotiation ability, good mathematical and analytical skills, and proficiency in inventory software. Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) can be beneficial for this position. Prior to becoming a Materials Manager, an individual might have roles such as Procurement Specialist, Inventory Coordinator, or Supply Chain Analyst, which all provide valuable experience in managing materials and understanding the logistics industry.

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Manager, Material Handling Engineer Automation - Fairfield

  • Union City, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Union City, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

and related systems Coach, counsel, and manage a team of employees Train direct reports and other warehouse staff on the use of automated warehouse systems Plan and oversee all maintenance and repair...

Sr. Materials Program Manager, Product Operations - FireTV

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Materials Program Manager (MPM) is responsible for the overall financial health of the Bill of Materials (BOM) and for ensuring a diverse and continuous supply for innovative, highly...

Manager, Material Control

  • Martinez, CA (21 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (21 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create...

Sr. Technical Program Manager, Materials

  • Newark, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Hazardous Materials Program Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Under direction, provides leadership and direction for hazardous materials/integrated solid waste programs within the Consumer and Environmental Protection Agency, either in the Hazardous...

Hazardous Materials Program Manager

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Under direction, provides leadership and direction for hazardous materials/integrated solid waste programs within the Consumer and Environmental Protection Agency, either in the Hazardous...

Materials Manager

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Title: Materials Manager (Preferred) or Master Planner Key Responsibilities Analyze forecast demand and establish supply plans....

Sr. Materials Program Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 days ago

The Senior Materials Program Manager (MPM) is responsible for the overall financial health of the Bill of Materials (BOM) and for ensuring a diverse and continuous supply for innovative, highly...

Materials Manager I

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Take Your Career to the Next Level Do you have a passion for managing budgets, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations? Our delivery management professionals are involved in project...

Materials Manager

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Materials Manager Industrial & Manufacturing $ 80000 - $ 95000 / Year location_on San Jose, California work_outline Direct Hire favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Materials Manager...

Materials Program Manager, Sustaining- Global Operations

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally...

Sr. Materials Program Manager, Global Operations Devices, Services & Systems (GODeSS)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally...

Materials Program Manager

  • San Carlos, CA (15 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (15 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

As an MPM, you will oversee manufacturing operations (production, quality, material planning) cost, schedule and deliverables during New Product Introduction (NPI), Ramp and Sustaining Phases as well...

Supply Chain Materials Manager

  • Foster City, CA (13 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foster City, CA (13 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Supply Chain Materials Manager Location: Foster City, CA Pay Range: $65-70/h + Benefits What's the Job?...

Materials Manager, Product Operations

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

In this role, you will: - Manage team of Materials Managers in US and Asia responsible for NPI materials availability....

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Materials Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Functional Polymeric Materials
Learn the functional polymers, including chemistry, physics, and biology. Polymers, typically plastics and fibers, are leading materials providing useful and inexpensive items for modern living....
Structural Materials: Selection and Economics
Billions of tons of structural materials, such as steel, aluminum, and titanium are used every year. Learn where, why, and when they are used. From skyscrapers to transportation infrastructure,...
Introduction to Computational Materials Design
The purpose of this course is to analyze the present status and possibilities of computational materials design and to implement a new paradigm of material science by learning basic cutting-edge...

Salary for Materials Manager Jobs in Hayward, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Materials Managers in Hayward, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.7%
High School or GED
19.0%
Master's Degree
18.5%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.5%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Materials Managers in Hayward, CA
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%


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