Manager Materials

At FMC, our employees are guided by our purpose: Innovation for Agriculture, Solutions for the Planet. We provide farmers innovative solutions that increase the productivity and resilience of their land. From our industry-leading pipeline to novel biologicals and precision technologies, we are passionate about the power of science to solve agriculture’s biggest challenges.

For more than a century, FMC has successfully delivered some of the of the industry's most advanced, innovative solutions that protect farmers’ crops from destructive pests and disease, while also protecting the environment. We are committed to fulfilling our mission of discovering new herbicide, insecticide and fungicide active ingredients, product formulations and pioneering technologies that are consistently better for the planet.

Location - Panoli

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure timely material receipt, issue, and storage across all categories (Raw Materials, Packing Materials, Engineering items, Project materials, and Finished Goods) to prevent any delays in plant operations.
2. Create Raw Material (RM) Purchase Orders (P.O.) after receiving the Online Agreement from the Outsourcing Department. Share the delivery schedule with the vendor immediately after P.O. creation.
3. Follow up with vendors on a day-to-day basis to ensure timely delivery of materials.
4. Coordinate with the RM Procurement Department for pricing and source materials from the local market; communicate findings to the Outsourcing Department.
5. Maintain close coordination with both the User Department and Outsourcing Department for all procurement and material movement activities.
6. Store all raw materials properly as per the competitive comparison chart and define SOPs.
7. Managed a total of 1,200 RM receipts during the year 2025.
8. Monitor stock levels for RM, PM, FG, Engineering, and Project materials to ensure adequate availability and control.
9. Properly store Finished Goods (F.G.) and prepare export invoices using the SAP system. Check empty containers, vehicle condition, and driver documents before proceeding with loading activities.
10. Prepare and submit monthly reports such as Appendix A, B, C-1, and D1 to the Regulatory Department.
11. Prepare and submit monthly stock statements for the Prohibitor Department. Maintain daily stock registers for regulatory-controlled materials (e.g., Methanol, Sodium Methoxide, Heptane).
12. Prepare and submit quarterly solvent stock statements to the Regulatory Department.
13. Generate scrap sale invoices for both sites and send price approval emails for each transaction.
14. Coordinate scrap price uploads after receiving price approval. Handle by-product sales including Sales Order and Invoice preparation. Ensure all vehicles are weighed on the weighbridge before and after loading/unloading.

Skills:

Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Ariba, etc.) Familiarity with regulatory and audit requirements Leadership, communication, and team management skills. Good analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.

Education:

Graduate / Postgraduate in Science, Commerce, or Engineering.

Diploma or Certification in Materials Management / Supply Chain is preferred.

Experience:

8–12 years of experience in stores/inventory management, with at least 3–4 years in a managerial/supervisory role.