Wyyerd Fiber Hiring for Material Logistics Manager at Surprise, AZ Full Time

Job Description

The Material Logistics Manager is a critical position within the Wyyerd team and ecosystem. Wyyerd has near-term

plans to significantly accelerate expansion of our fiber network and, in doing so, the construction of new fiber optic

plant will be accelerated. This individual is responsible for working with internal OSP design engineering teams,

OSP Project Managers and outside plant contractors to enable the rapid deployment of telecom

equipment/materials to enable this expansion.

Job Description:

The Material Logistics Manager position, located at the Wyyerd Surprise, AZ facility, is responsible for managing a

small team of Materials Management Specialists in Arizona and California and for the oversight of all materials

management activities and movement of materials in and out of the Wyyerd facilities, sourcing of materials,

manufacturer and distributor management, forecasting, budget development and tracking, weekly and monthly

reporting, continuously improving systems and processes to enable greater efficiency and accuracy, and acting as

the interface between materials vendors, in house project managers and construction teams and outsourced

construction contractors. This individual will also be responsible for developing, launching and refining a materials

management software tool within Wyyerd’s internal software platform.

RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Manage multiple material vendors (manufacturers, distributors, etc.)
• Set up and refine materials management processes and procedures
• Set up a materials management system working with internal development resources
• Ensure all materials are accurately accounted for from ordering and delivery to the Wyyerd facilities,

quantities released to internal and external contractors and subcontractors and validating where and

when materials are installed through process and systems utilized to track materials deployment and

validation.

• Manage material yard access for internal and external contractors and subcontractors
• Create standard procedures for all users of materials
• Collaborate with department managers in knowledge sharing, problem solving, and providing positive

leadership within assigned functional areas

• Develop and manage an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) and return to manufacturer process
• Develop and manage quality assurance and cycle count program designed to ensure continuous

process improvement

• Work with Business Operations to establish and oversee projects dedicated to auditing and managing

materials and to assess existing processes and procedures to ensure effectiveness

• Establish and track performance metrics to identify any shortfalls in the existing processes.
• Develop and implement a training and safety program for internal and external construction contractors

to adhere to when within Wyyerd material storage facilities

• Develop shipping procedures and efficiencies, inventory audit and accuracy processes, and receiving

and order shipment tracking

• Develop and implement an RFP (Request for Proposal) process to create a competitive pricing

environment for all materials utilized by Wyyerd in the design, construction and maintenance of it’s

network assets

SKILLS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

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• Bachelors degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• A minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in Material and Logistics management in a high volume

and dynamic environment

• Telecom industry experience highly desired
• Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of Wyyerd personnel
• Competencies include excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal and written/oral

communication skills

Company Description

Wyyerd Fiber, a subsidiary of Wyyerd Group, is a fiber-to-the-premise internet and related services provider. Put simply, Wyyerd Fiber offers faster, more reliable and higher value internet with symmetrical speeds, no data caps, no contracts and no invoice surprises, and Wyyerd Fiber backs it up with superior, local customer service. Wyyerd Fiber offers a full suite of services for residences, businesses, enterprises, carriers and non-profit partners including government and education entities.

Wyyerd Fiber, a subsidiary of Wyyerd Group, is a fiber-to-the-premise internet and related services provider. Put simply, Wyyerd Fiber offers faster, more reliable and higher value internet with symmetrical speeds, no data caps, no contracts and no invoice surprises, and Wyyerd Fiber backs it up with superior, local customer service. Wyyerd Fiber offers a full suite of services for residences, businesses, enterprises, carriers and non-profit partners including government and education entities.