Purchasing & Materials Manager - Fusion Optix

• Manage purchasing, materials planning and inventory management functions in Light Fixtures Division.
• Develop and maintain weekly and longer-range materials plans.
• Review BOMs and technical drawings to determine material needs for production builds.
• Ensure that materials are properly ordered and delivered ahead of an assembly build.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts as needed and regularly update inventory and procurement systems.
• Manage all stockroom material movement and transactions
• Pick kits for the production team
• Pack out finished goods for shipment
• Communicate with vendors on delivery and quality requirements.
• Assist in conducting inventory and materials cost analysis and tracking costs and profits.
• Research and analyze supplier KPIs, products and identify cost savings and or logistics issues.
• Coordinate with relevant departments and suppliers, and make recommendations for improvement.
• Coordinate all inbound and outbound logistics
• Coordinate with internal engineering teams on BOMs and shop drawings.
• Perform special projects as assigned.
• Manage lower-level resources as assigned.

• 5+ years of proven experience managing purchasing and material plans in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, operations or engineering management, or a related field.
• Previous experience of working with BOM management software, QMS, MRP, ERP systems.
• Possess a high sense of urgency, attention to detail, a “do whatever it takes to get the job done” attitude.
• Previous experience with Quickbooks Enterprise.
• Good Inter-personal skills, strong organizational skills, and diligent follow-up are pre-requisites for this role.

Fusion Optix is a world leader in LED lighting. Founded in 2003, we are based in Woburn MA. We design, develop and manufacture components and modules that are used in LED lighting fixtures. We are a hard working, collegiate and international team that are revolutionizing the way people light their lives. Wherever we can, Fusion Optix promotes from within. Our philosophy is to reward commitment and loyalty as well as quality work, excellent customer service, high performing results and team contributions. Our compensation and benefits are designed to attract, reward and retain the best talent. In addition to competitive base salaries we offer quarterly bonuses and profit related pay. Our benefits package is also designed to be as supportive as possible. Our Fidelity 401K plan includes a generous 6% company matching. Our Gradifi benefit helps employees pay off existing student loans or save up for their child's college education. The company also provides comprehensive healthcare and dental, life and disability coverage with 100% of premiums paid for individuals. Fusion Optix was recently voted by Red Herring as one of the Top100 most innovative companies in the Americas and listed by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing manufacturing company in the US. We have sold products to over 40 countries worldwide and our customers include some of the world's most distinguished brands. We are recognized as industry leaders in optics and our patented innovations can be found in products used every day in business or the home. As well as, the demanding scientific, medical, military and aerospace applications. Our company headquarter is in Woburn MA where we house our main air conditioned clean-room production operations. Visit our website (https://www.fusionoptix.com) or follow us on twitter (@fusionoptix).