Wolverine Advanced Materials Jobs Hiring Now
Wolverine Advanced Materials is hiring for 5 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in manufacturing operations and sales. Migrate Mate updates Wolverine Advanced Materials's live openings daily. Wolverine Advanced Materials is a manufacturer of advanced materials and engineered components serving industrial and automotive customers.
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Wolverine Advanced Materials hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 5
- Top team
- Manufacturing Operations
- Seniority
- Mid to senior level
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Blacksburg
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About Wolverine Advanced Materials
Wolverine Advanced Materials produces and sells performance-critical, specialty elastomer-coated metals used in gaskets for automotive & industrial applications; automotive brake noise insulators and NVH (noise, vibration & harshness) damping solutions for automotive.
Wolverine employs approximately 600 people worldwide and has manufacturing operations in Virginia, Florida, Germany, and China, as well as sales & technical offices in Michigan, Germany, Japan, China, Brazil, and India.
Wolverine Advanced Materials, an entity of Center Rock Capital, is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance materials. Our core competency is in performance-critical, specialty elastomer–coated metals that offer damping and seal-ability solutions in the automotive and gasket industries.
Center Rock Capital is a company where they see potential where others may not look; and as a team we can find the right solution to the right challenge.
For more information, visit centerrockcp.com or wamglobal.com.
About the role
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Supply Chain & Purchasing Director directs the Purchasing and Estimating Departments, overseeing the sourcing of raw materials, prototypes, capital equipment, and supplies across WAM's global supply base — including operations in challenging markets such as China, India, and Europe.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop the Purchasing and Estimating teams.
- Create, negotiate, and manage supplier and vendor contracts — terms, pricing, service levels, and renewal/exit provisions — in partnership with Legal and Finance.
- Chair the Procurement Committee and monitor supplier quality performance across all plant locations.
- Track tariff, trade policy, and duty developments, including Temporary Importation Bond (TIB) programs, and adjust sourcing strategy accordingly.
- Manage purchasing activity across international markets, adapting to local regulatory, logistics, and geopolitical conditions.
- Prepare market analysis to drive cost savings and quality/delivery performance goals.
- Partner cross-functionally on new product development programs.
The above is intended to describe the general content of, and the requirements for, the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated experience negotiating and managing commercial supplier contracts through the full contract life cycle.
- Hands-on experience sourcing in high-volatility markets, with working knowledge of tariffs, import/export duties, and TIB programs.
- Direct experience managing purchasing and supplier relationships across China, India, and/or Europe.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present to leadership, clients, and customers.
- Proficiency with spreadsheet, word processing, and standard business software.
What Sets You Apart
- A creative, solutions-oriented approach to challenging sourcing problems.
- A results-driven mindset with a track record of hitting goals in dynamic environments.
- Strong listening skills and the ability to communicate clearly across all levels of the organization.
Work Environment
This role is primarily office-based, with occasional visits to manufacturing environments.
Why WAM?
Join a materials science leader with 90+ years of industry trust, a genuinely global footprint, and a team solving real engineering challenges for the automotive industry. This is an opportunity to shape sourcing strategy at a company where your work has direct, visible impact.
Salary Range: $160,000-$200,000
Bonus and competitive benefits.
Wolverine Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer.
About Wolverine Advanced Materials
Wolverine Advanced Materials produces and sells performance-critical, specialty elastomer-coated metals used in gaskets for automotive & industrial applications; automotive brake noise insulators and NVH (noise, vibration & harshness) damping solutions for automotive.
Wolverine employs approximately 600 people worldwide and has manufacturing operations in Virginia, Florida, Germany, and China, as well as sales & technical offices in Michigan, Germany, Japan, China, Brazil, and India.
Wolverine Advanced Materials, an entity of Center Rock Capital, is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance materials. Our core competency is in performance-critical, specialty elastomer–coated metals that offer damping and seal-ability solutions in the automotive and gasket industries.
Center Rock Capital is a company where they see potential where others may not look; and as a team we can find the right solution to the right challenge.
For more information, visit centerrockcp.com or wamglobal.com.
About the role
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Supply Chain & Purchasing Director directs the Purchasing and Estimating Departments, overseeing the sourcing of raw materials, prototypes, capital equipment, and supplies across WAM's global supply base — including operations in challenging markets such as China, India, and Europe.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop the Purchasing and Estimating teams.
- Create, negotiate, and manage supplier and vendor contracts — terms, pricing, service levels, and renewal/exit provisions — in partnership with Legal and Finance.
- Chair the Procurement Committee and monitor supplier quality performance across all plant locations.
- Track tariff, trade policy, and duty developments, including Temporary Importation Bond (TIB) programs, and adjust sourcing strategy accordingly.
- Manage purchasing activity across international markets, adapting to local regulatory, logistics, and geopolitical conditions.
- Prepare market analysis to drive cost savings and quality/delivery performance goals.
- Partner cross-functionally on new product development programs.
The above is intended to describe the general content of, and the requirements for, the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated experience negotiating and managing commercial supplier contracts through the full contract life cycle.
- Hands-on experience sourcing in high-volatility markets, with working knowledge of tariffs, import/export duties, and TIB programs.
- Direct experience managing purchasing and supplier relationships across China, India, and/or Europe.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present to leadership, clients, and customers.
- Proficiency with spreadsheet, word processing, and standard business software.
What Sets You Apart
- A creative, solutions-oriented approach to challenging sourcing problems.
- A results-driven mindset with a track record of hitting goals in dynamic environments.
- Strong listening skills and the ability to communicate clearly across all levels of the organization.
Work Environment
This role is primarily office-based, with occasional visits to manufacturing environments.
Why WAM?
Join a materials science leader with 90+ years of industry trust, a genuinely global footprint, and a team solving real engineering challenges for the automotive industry. This is an opportunity to shape sourcing strategy at a company where your work has direct, visible impact.
Salary Range: $160,000-$200,000
Bonus and competitive benefits.
Wolverine Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer.
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Working at Wolverine Advanced Materials
Wolverine Advanced Materials's 5 open roles are mid to senior level, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are manufacturing operations, sales, and software engineering. Wolverine Advanced Materials manufactures engineered materials and components used in demanding industrial and automotive applications, with roles spanning production operations, process and quality engineering, and supply chain management. Most Wolverine Advanced Materials roles are based in Blacksburg and Dearborn.
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How many jobs is Wolverine Advanced Materials hiring for right now?
Wolverine Advanced Materials is hiring for 5 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in manufacturing operations and sales. Roles span production, engineering, quality, and supply chain functions across the company's U.S. facilities.
What kinds of roles does Wolverine Advanced Materials hire for?
The most active teams are manufacturing operations, sales, and software engineering. Open positions at Wolverine Advanced Materials include production supervision, process engineering, supplier and quality engineering with a focus on metallurgy, and supply chain and purchasing leadership. Most postings are mid to senior level, reflecting a mix of hands-on technical roles and management-level positions.
Are Wolverine Advanced Materials jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of Wolverine Advanced Materials's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Blacksburg. Each Wolverine Advanced Materials listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Wolverine Advanced Materials?
Find a Wolverine Advanced Materials role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to Wolverine Advanced Materials's own careers page to complete the application. Wolverine Advanced Materials manages its own hiring process, including candidate review and interviews, directly.
Does Wolverine Advanced Materials hire entry-level?
Most of Wolverine Advanced Materials's open roles on Migrate Mate are mid to senior level as of July 16, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual Wolverine Advanced Materials listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Wolverine Advanced Materials hiring?
Most Wolverine Advanced Materials roles are based in Blacksburg and Dearborn, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.