Materials Systems & Process Manager

The role

The Materials Systems & Process Manager designs, standardizes, and scales materials management and warehouse processes. This person leads the Supply Training & Analysis Team to develop curriculum, deliver training, and analyze performance data.

What you will do

• Develop, publish, and maintain standardized SOPs for receiving, storage, inventory control, kitting, and replenishment.
• Drive enterprise-wide standardization for core processes.
• Manage SOP version control and change management.
• Align physical material flow with ERP/WMS transactions.
• Act as SME for materials-related system configuration and process-to-system gaps.
• Partner with IT, Finance, Production, and Quality to resolve system or data issues.
• Lead, develop, and set priorities for the Supply Training & Analysis Team.
• Conduct process audits and monitor KPIs.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective action plans.
• Support production scaling with historical data.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years in supply chain, warehouse, or materials management
• ERP/WMS experience
• Strong understanding of inventory control and material flow
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Occasional standing and walking within the office
• Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
• Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
• Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
• Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally

Nice to have

• Startup or scaling manufacturing experience
• Lean / Six Sigma background
• Experience developing SOPs, training programs, or certification processes
• Experience leading or mentoring a team

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Competitive Salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Equity options
• Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
• Free lunch benefit
• Unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Before you apply

• Requires access to export-controlled information or items that require U.S. Person status (U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or certain protected classes asylees and refugees).

About the company

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.