Material Controls Manager

Sirius Staffing is currently hiring for a Material Manager for a contract-to-hire position based in Whitsett, NC.  Pay Range: $36.54 to $39.00 per hour Schedule: Monday- Friday. 6:30a-3p Position Summary: We are seeking a highly driven Material Control Program Manager to lead and optimize material flow, kitting execution, and inventory accuracy within a high-volume server manufacturing environment in Whitsett, NC. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining best-in-class kitting and inventory control processes that support production efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end kitting and inventory control strategy for server manufacturing operations. Develop standardized processes for material staging, kit build, replenishment, and line-side delivery. Drive cross-functional alignment between Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Engineering. Manage continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, accuracy, and cost control. Maintain cycle count programs and ensure inventory accuracy targets are met or exceeded. Analyze root causes of inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Oversee ERP/WMS material transactions and system integrity. Monitor and report KPIs including inventory turns, shortage rates, and kit completion metrics. Implement lean principles and 5S standards within kitting and warehouse areas. Optimize material flow to reduce touchpoints and minimize waste. Ensure compliance with ISO, audit, and internal control standards. Lead process documentation and SOP development. Mentor and support supervisors, leads, and inventory analysts. Collaborate with Procurement and Planning on material availability and risk mitigation. Support production ramp-ups, new product introductions (NPI), and engineering changes. Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience in manufacturing logistics, kitting, or inventory control. 2+ years of program management or leadership experience. Experience in high-volume manufacturing or high-volume distribution (server, electronics, or similar preferred). Strong ERP/MRP system experience (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools. Demonstrated experience driving process improvement initiatives) Preferred Qualification PMP certification or Lean/Six Sigma certification. Experience in server or electronics manufacturing. Knowledge of SAP or SAP S4. Familiarity with ISO or audit-controlled environments. Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.