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Materials Analyst

Contract · In Office · Houston, Texas (USA)

Posted Aug 16, 2026

Work Options
Cloud Stack
Job Type
Position Group
  • Role: Materials Analyst
  • Location: On-site
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Payout: Competitive, based on experience

Role Overview:

We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Sr Materials Mgmt Analyst to work on a contract basis. This role is responsible for overseeing supply chain operations and ensuring efficient material flow across manufacturing and distribution sites. The position requires analyzing inventory levels and identifying cost-saving opportunities in procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • • Lead materials planning and procurement activities to meet production demand and minimize shortages.
  • • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, logistics, and finance to optimize inventory levels.
  • • Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities in material management.
  • • Develop and implement strategies to reduce excess inventory and improve supplier performance metrics.
  • • Monitor key performance indicators to ensure alignment with supply chain and operational targets.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • • Minimum 5 years of experience in materials management, supply chain, or procurement.
  • • Proficiency in enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.
  • • Strong analytical skills with experience using data analysis tools including Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
  • • Experience working in manufacturing, industrial, or chemical industries preferred.
  • • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to interface with multiple departments.

More About the Opportunity:

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the manufacturing and production industry, contributing to streamlined supply chain operations and cost efficiency. The position supports critical supply chain functions in an on-site capacity.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.

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Materials Analyst

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