Upchurch

Upchurch

Material Manager

Greenwood, Mississippi

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About the role

  • Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence.
  • The Material Manager is responsible for strategic planning, procurement coordination, inventory control, warehousing, logistics, and material distribution functions supporting multiple construction projects and fabrication facilities.
  • The Material Manager serves as the primary link between project management, procurement, fabrication, warehouse operations, vendors, and field construction teams to ensure efficient material flow from purchase order through installation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement company-wide material management strategies.
  • Monitor long-lead and critical-path materials.
  • Establish and maintain material tracking systems for all projects.
  • Manage warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, and material control processes.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of material management, warehouse management, logistics, or procurement experience.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience.
  • This role ensures the timely availability of materials, equipment, tools, and fabricated components required to maintain project schedules, maximize fabrication productivity, and minimize inventory costs.
  • Ability to work in office, warehouse, fabrication shop, and construction site environments.
  • Ability to walk projects, yards, and warehouse facilities.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
  • Education
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
  • Experience
  • Experience supporting large-scale commercial, industrial, healthcare, manufacturing, data center, or mission-critical construction projects.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
  • Experience within an MEP contracting, mechanical, piping, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, or fabrication environment strongly preferred.

Skills

  • ERP systems (Vista, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar).
  • Inventory management software.
  • Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel.
  • Material tracking systems and barcode technology.
  • Construction scheduling software experience preferred (P6, Microsoft Project).
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Strong understanding of MEP materials, fabrication processes, and construction operations.
  • Knowledge of warehouse management and inventory control best practices.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Budgeting and cost-control experience.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Develop inventory levels, stock replenishment plans, and cycle count programs.
  • Implement inventory management best practices to reduce shrinkage, shortages, and excess stock.

Company info

  • Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States.

Equal opportunity

  • Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
  • We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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