Materials Manager in Pryor, Oklahoma at Interplastic Corporation

Materials Manager
Location: Pryor, OK (On-site)

What is IP Corporation?

IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than 70 years of stability, innovation, and growth. Headquartered in Minnesota, IP Corporation supports a portfolio of operating companies that manufacture and distribute resins, gel coats, composite materials, and specialty polymer solutions used across a wide range of industrial applications.

Our operating companies—Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products—work together to deliver technical expertise, high-quality products, and long-term partnerships to customers around the world. We are known for our customer-first mindset, strong technical capabilities, and collaborative culture built on trust and continuous improvement.

What is a Materials Manager?

The Materials Manager is responsible for overseeing materials planning, inventory management, procurement coordination, and material flow to support efficient manufacturing operations. This role ensures that raw materials and supplies are available to meet production demands while optimizing inventory levels and minimizing costs. The position plays a critical role in aligning supply with demand, improving inventory accuracy, and supporting overall operational performance.

What You Can Expect to Do as a Materials Manager:

• Oversee materials planning, inventory control, and material flow within the facility
• Ensure availability of raw materials and supplies to meet production schedules
• Manage inventory levels to balance service, cost, and efficiency
• Coordinate with Procurement, Production, and Supply Chain teams
• Monitor and improve inventory accuracy and control processes
• Develop and maintain material planning strategies and policies
• Analyze demand, usage, and trends to support planning decisions
• Manage warehouse coordination and material handling processes
• Identify and implement improvements to reduce waste and optimize inventory
• Lead and develop materials and inventory team members

What We Are Looking For in a Materials Manager:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field preferred
• 5–8+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or supply chain roles
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred
• Strong understanding of inventory management, planning, and material flow
• Experience with ERP systems and inventory tracking tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Why Join IP Corporation?

• Be part of a stable, privately held organization with long-term market presence
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, and 401(k) with company match
• Opportunity to lead materials operations and impact supply chain performance

IP Corporation are Equal Opportunity Employers.
We encourage diversity in the workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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