Job description
POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.
We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, "We did that."
Roles and Responsibilities
Manage a team of procurement agents
Manage staffing (hiring, coaching, performance reviews) for a team of procurement
Organize the activities of the team (define portfolios, tasks …)
Manage all procurement activities for a portfolio of vendors (~60 active vendors)
Ensure adherence to standards and procedure and propose procedure updates
Manage complex problem resolution to improve performance on procurement in a sustainable fashion
Manage shortages
Identify shortages impacts
Work with internal teams (planning, programs, sales …) to allocate resources
Define supplier performance improvement plans
Is the primary escalation contact for vendors escalation
Manage inventories
Measure current and calculate future inventories
Define strategies to improve inventories
Define target stock levels
Manage the Sales and Operation activities for the external supply chain
Monitor multiple performance KPI (demand stability, PO release rate, PO acknowledgement rate, adherence, OTD …)
Review trends and coordinate action plan at the vendor or the commodity level with other departments
Prepare and attend the S&OP reviews
Make sourcing recommendations
Focal point on ERP procurement activities
Implement macros, Power BI and other tools to develop tasks automation when relevant
Leads a QRQC and participate in higher level QRQC (2 and 3)
Complementary description
Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
Job requirements
Master's Degree or equivalent college credit required
Green Belt Certified
CPIM Basic certified
5+ years of experience in a production or materials function
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