What are typical materials manager salaries?

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Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this field?

What skills should you learn to increase your salary?

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oscarbperez83@yahoo.com in Los Angeles, California

41 months ago

how to be come a materials manager

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rsyockey in Bettendorf, Iowa

40 months ago

Top Salaries are $85,000 to $100,000.

Best skillsets to have are:

APICS certification and/or NAPM certification
College degree in a related discipline (master is better)
Previous experience managing salaried employees
Lean manufacturing background or training
Previous Master Scheduling experience
Excellent skills in Excel, Power point, and previous ERP background
Global sourcing experience

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Michelle - Recruiting Manager in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

21 months ago

I would concur with rsyockey-- Also, FYI, Southeast US area Materials Manager posting that may interest you-- do a search at Monster.com (the company is confidential right now).

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