Materials Manager

TrinityRail is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Materials Manager in our Longview, TX office. We welcome your strategic leadership and people leadership and drive to excellence. Join our team today and be a part of Delivering Goods for the Good of All.

What You'll Do:

• Lead, mentor, and develop staff through effective onboarding, training, coaching, and growth opportunities, while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team cross-trained across multiple functional areas

• Oversee inventory control, shipping and receiving, and materials management operations to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and service continuity

• Maintain the accuracy of the perpetual inventory system through cycle counts, physical inventory events, and consistent process oversight

• Promote a safe and compliant work environment by enforcing organizational standards, supporting safe work practices, and ensuring adherence to applicable regulations

• Manage departmental expenses by identifying cost-saving opportunities, supporting budget planning, monitoring spending and variances, and implementing corrective actions as needed

• Drive achievement of departmental objectives by organizing workflows, monitoring operational performance, and improving process effectiveness

• Establish clear performance expectations, goals, and deadlines that align with organizational priorities and support overall business objectives

What You'll Need:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in business, Supply Chain Management, or other related discipline, plus a minimum of 3 years related management/supervisory experience
• Experience with Tracking Budget Expenses, Supervision, Quality Management, Safety Management, Delegation, Performance Management, Organization, Foster Teamwork, Self-Development, Giving Feedback
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding organizational and leadership skills
• Proficient skills with Microsoft Office Programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams)

• Adaptability for learning multiple software programs relative to Trinity (TAS, RX, Qlik, TrinONE, and more)