Production Control Material Control Manager

Date:  Apr 22, 2026
Location: 

Ellabell, GA, US

Job Req ID:  3219

JOB TITLE

Production Control Material Control Manager

WHAT YOU WILL DO

 

• Managing inventory levels and ensuring that materials are ordered and received on time to meet production plan.
• Coordinating with suppliers and vendors to place orders, control spec change and manage logistics chain.
• Maintaining accurate records of inventory and tracking the movement of materials within the plant.
• Developing and implementing inventory control procedures and systems to optimize inventory levels and minimize waste.
• Performing regular physical inventory counts to reconcile inventory levels and identify discrepancies or shortages.
• Analyzing data related to inventory levels, lead times, and usage patterns to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings to ensure forecasting accuracy.
• Identifies material requirements and timing by direct acquisition of materials to support production schedules.
• Provides coaching, mentoring, and development of team.
• Removes roadblocks and resolves problems delaying the progress of projects and department milestones.
• Develops Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure efficiency, monitor progress, assess performance, and make informed decisions.
• Prepares regular reports on material availability, inventory status, and performance.
• Continuously evaluates cost reduction improvements in material ordering and inventory control management.
• Meet all other requirements as assigned.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT

HMGMA is the abbreviation of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. It is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated EV mass-production plant and is an innovative plant with cutting-edge production technology applied.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Purchasing Management, Logistics, or related field.
• 7+ years in material control/planning, inventory management, supply chain management or related job experience. (minimum 5 years of managing experience)
• Automotive manufacturing experience (OEM, Tier 1)
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Advanced Microsoft Applications expertise.
• Knowledge of transportation principles and methods.
• Ability to articulate, write, and present clearly to upper management.
• Proficient in SAP 

WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU

• HMGMA offers opportunities for growth, work flexibility, competitive pay, and benefits.
• HMGMA benefits includes competitive Medical / Vision / Dental insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and competitive 401k plan.

OTHER DETAILS

• FLSA Classification: Exempt/Salary 
• When submitting a resume for this position, I understand that this information may be used to create a registration with the Georgia Department of Labor on Employ Georgia. 

Attendance:
Regular attendance is an essential function of the job.

HMGMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.


Nearest Major Market: Savannah