Job Requisition ID: 60505 Position Title: Materials Manager Department: Supply Chain Location: DFS (Dundee) Reports to: Director, Procurement and Sourcing EMEA At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They're the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you'll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects : both locally and globally : will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths. We are EnergizedByGrowth. DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading:edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel:dispensing equipment, including clean energy solutions, systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock:management solutions, DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, ClearView, Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies. Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States. LI:HW2 Position Summary: The Materials Manager is accountable for ensuring the procurement team deliver executional procurement and materials requirement planning, including excess inventory management, in support of site revenue objectives and uninterrupted manufacturing operations. Key Accountabilities: : Ensure production can be executed as planned while achieving optimised inventory levels. : Manage execution of materials procurement in line with Dover Code of Conduct. : Exemplify Dover Zero Harm Rules in support of a safe working environment; Key Responsibilities: : Create the circumstances for world:class management and supply of parts to the manufacturing process; : Coach and develop talent to build a high:performance team through Standard Work; : Lead, develop and promote a culture of continuous improvement in accordance with Lean principals and PDCA methodology; : Lead strategic thinking on lean material flow and support the development and integration of the Plan for Every Part in terms of supply assurance and inventory management; : Establish, manage and develop day to day priorities of the process and direct reports through Standard Work; : Provide consistent and thorough measurement and reporting of performance through performance dashboards and KPI's etc.; : Calculate operational metrics and analyse progress against targets; ensure team activities are aligned for effective corrective action where required (trust in data); : Create world class business management process, procedures, work instructions and ensure team members are competent in their application; Skills and Knowledge : Strong analytic capability and ability to formulate plans from data : Excellent communication and inter:personal skills : able to lead and influence team, peers and management : Lean problem:solving skills : root cause analysis, A3 : Ability to coach, motivate and develop team members : Strong IT skills; MS and Oracle i