Material Program Manager

Job Overview The Material Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the procurement and supply of materials needed for a project or program, ensuring that materials are available on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. Essential Functions Develop and implement material strategies for specific projects or programs. Collaborate with project teams to understand material requirements and timelines. Create and maintain material delivery schedules, ensuring alignment with project milestones. Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance. Work closely with procurement teams to negotiate contracts and secure materials in a timely manner. Establish strong relationships with suppliers and address any supply chain disruptions or issues. Manage the material budget for the program, ensuring material costs stay withi