Director of Materials Management
M.C. Dean, Inc.Overview: About Modular Mission Critical ModularMission Critical™ is the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean’s complex, modular product line for datacenters and critical infrastructure. Located just north of Richmond, VA, this site is growing fast serving customers worldwide. Important openings include assemblers for our production lines and engineers and designers for products and continuous improvement. Join M.C. Dean’s more than 9,000 employees around the world making an impact through innovations in power and technology. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. The Director of Materials Managemen t is responsible for the performance and control of the organization's materials function, including supply chain, supplier management, inventory, warehousing, and logistics. The Director ensures that the right materials, devices, and equipment arrive at the right place at the right time. This position leads a multi-disciplinary team and partners with project, engineering, manufacturing, finance, and executive leadership. Responsibilities: Leadership Implement an end-to-end workflow for materials, devices, and equipment that gives customers, contract/project teams, and manufacturing clear visibility of status. Lead and develop staff in supply chain, expediting, warehousing, receiving, shipping, inventory control, transportation (in-bound/out-bound), and logistics. Establish department objectives and report performance to the executive leadership team. Supplier Management Evaluate supplier performance, quality, delivery, services, and compliance with agreements. Manage supply continuity, including supplier and M.C. Dean stocking levels, lead times, and sourcing alternatives. Inventory and Warehouse Operations Own inventory accuracy, cycle counting, reorder points, and obsolescence or excess reduction. Direct receiving, storage, kitting, staging, and issuing of materials to projects. Oversee the warehouse management system and process improvements (e.g., ASN, barcode/RFID, put-away and pick workflows). Conduct quarterly reviews of inventory remaining on closed projects with contract stakeholders. Forecast space needs and optimize space utilization. Ensure safe operations and compliance with OSHA and company policy. Maintain all areas under your responsibility to a customer-ready standard for site visits and audits. Logistics and Delivery Coordinate inbound freight, outbound shipments, and just-in-time delivery to job sites. Manage carriers, freight forwarders, customs, and import/export compliance where applicable. Resolve shipping damage, shortages, and delivery discrepancies. Manage shipments of finished goods. Manage international shipping through our shipping partners. Intermediate Storage Locations Manage project intermediate storage locations (laydown yards). Manage manufacturing intermediate storage locations, including quality controlling, inspections, and staging. Manage finished goods storage and handling. Government and Customer Furnished Equipment Manage government-furnished equipment, including annual audits. Manage customer-furnished equipment, including audits. Maintain secure ICD 705 storage for classified projects. Manufacturing Materials, Equipment, and Devices Maintain and enhance the manufacturing Marketplace and Mini-Markets (point-of-use material supply), ensuring manufacturing lines have the right materials on hand for one-piece flow production. Financial Management Develop and manage the applicable Service Center budgets in partnership with the budgeting team. Manage capital budgets and the utilization, replacement, and future needs of warehouse an…