Materials Manager Jobs in Round Rock, TX

In addition to the above required competencies and experience, hiring preference will be given to those candidates with the following certifications or experience: Candidates with applicable construction inspection and testing certifications from the American Concrete Institute (ACI), International Code Council (ICC), National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET); the American Welding Society (AWS). This role''s primary function is to ensure Kleinfelder exceeds client expectations through frequent client communication, mentoring and managing Kleinfelder''s local CoMET services team, planning and executing technical work, monitoring, and controlling project budgets, and working to expand our client base.

In this role, you will oversee procurement strategy, inventory management, fulfillment operations, and supply chain planning across multiple sales channels including Amazon FBA, direct-to-consumer, and wholesale distribution.

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style="min-height:1.5em">Deep experience sourcing battery cells - LFP, NMC, or comparable lithium-ion chemistries - with a strong grasp of cell cost structure, upstream raw material markets, capacity dynamics across the global cell manufacturing landscape, and the geopolitical factors that define supply risk in this category.

The work has direct impact - homeowners across the country rely on Base for whole-home backup and below-market electricity rates, while our aggregated storage supports grid stability at a moment when demand is accelerating from AI infrastructure, electrification, and extreme weather.

In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

This individual will build and operate the end-to-end material lifecycle that supports our engineering labs and data centers-ensuring that every component, from GPUs and custom accelerators to cabling and spares, is tracked, delivered, and ready when needed. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption.

You Will Own the end-to-end tracking of hardware purchase orders across datacenter MEP and infrastructure compute, storage, and networking, from PO issuance through delivery confirmation and inventory receipt Serve as the primary point of contact with hardware vendors and logistics partners, managing communication cadences around lead times, shipment status, and exception handling Build and maintain dashboards and tracking tools that give infrastructure and finance teams real-time visibility into whats on order, whats in transit, and whats at risk Automate recurring data-gathering workflows: vendor capacity pulls, lead time updates, shipment ETA aggregation to reduce manual overhead and increase signal fidelity Coordinate inbound logistics with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and data center receiving teams to ensure timely delivery and accurate documentation; integrating with our WMS and TMS systems Identify procurement risks proactively (supply constraints, allocation shortfalls, shipping delays) and escalate with context and options, not just flags Support onboarding of new vendors: collecting documentation, validating capabilities, and integrating them into tracking workflows Collaborate with infrastructure and finance teams on demand forecasting, PO planning, and budget reconciliation Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations, or a related technical field 0-3 years of professional experience in procurement, supply chain coordination, logistics, or operations (internship experience counts) Hands-on proficiency with spreadsheet tools (Excel or Google Sheets) for data tracking, pivot analysis, and workflow management as well as AI tools to build and automate your processes Clear, organized written communication - you can write a vendor escalation email and a status summary that both land well Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments where processes are being built, not just followed Preferred Qualifications Experience working with hardware procurement at a technology company, especially a familiarity with datacenter mechanical, electrical, and plumbing and/or infrastructure like GPU servers, network switches, etc. strongly preferred Exposure to ERP or procurement platforms (SAP, Coupa, NetSuite, or similar) and understanding of PO lifecycle management Experience building automation or tooling to reduce manual data entry: Zapier workflows, Airtable automations, or equivalent Familiarity with international freight logistics: Incoterms, customs documentation, freight forwarder coordination, or bonded warehouse handling Working knowledge of supply chain risk concepts: lead time variability, safety stock, allocation windows, and supplier capacity constraints Prior experience at a hyperscaler, neocloud, semiconductor company, or hardware-forward tech company (Apple, NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, CoreWeave, Lambda, Google, AWS, or similar) APICS CSCP or CPSM coursework or certification is a plus, not a requirement Salary and Benefits To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings.

We always make space for exceptional people, so if you don't fit this role exactly, tell us where you would..

The Material Demand Forecasting team manages a portfolio of programs which advance the organization toward faster delivery of networking services as measured by reducing cycle times, more efficient use of working capital, and improvements in operational efficiency.

Our goal is to become a leader in materials management performance with high inventory efficiency/accuracy and industry-leading customer service while maintaining a safe work environment that utilizes the latest in applicable technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage an hourly workforce by assessing employee performance, providing positive/constructive feedback, facilitating conflict resolution, and addressing repeat issues with corrective actions, performance improvement plans, or through disciplinary means.

This role is responsible for aligning material availability with manufacturing capacity, managing system data integrity, and implementing lean flow initiatives (Kanban/Pull) to ensure production moves smoothly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• S&OP & Forecasting: Actively participate in the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process, providing essential data and analysis to improve forecast accuracy and align long-term production plans with market demand.

p>Our team sits at a unique intersection of systems development and real-world operations, partnering closely with software development teams, supply chain experts, and business stakeholders to design and implement solutions that impact millions of AWS customers.

Our team sits at a unique intersection of business and software developer teams, partnering closely with software development teams, supply chain experts, and business stakeholders to design and implement solutions that impact millions of AWS customers.

p>Our team sits at a unique intersection of systems development and real-world operations, partnering closely with software development teams, supply chain experts, external partners, and business stakeholders to design, integrate, and launch solutions that impact millions of AWS customers.

Our team sits at a unique intersection of business and software developer teams, partnering closely with software development teams, supply chain experts, and business stakeholders to design and implement solutions that impact millions of AWS customers.

p>A criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 1. appropriately managing, accessing, and handling confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information, as well as accessing Procore''s information technology systems and platforms; 2. interacting with and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external customers, stakeholders, and/or colleagues; and 3. exercising sound judgment. We work directly with Engineers and Product Managers as strategic partners to turn complex physical logistics into high-quality digital experiences that connect the yard directly to project financials and the budget in real-time.

li>Production Launch Readiness: Drive production launch readiness and line qualification using Tesla's Qualification Process (TQP), ensuring Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and quality targets are met during production.

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ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). This is a senior technical and strategic role focused on final technical review, risk reduction, staff mentorship, laboratory oversight, and client-facing consulting across a portfolio of public and private sector projects.

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