JOB TITLE: Sr. Manager Inventory - Aerospace
LOCATION: Erlanger, KY
PAY RATE: Up to $60.00 per hour
***MUST BE US PERSONS***
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
Do you meet the jobs educational and experience requirements?
Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
Details:
CONTRACT-TO-HIRE
Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
Potential for bonuses
As a Tier One supplier We have priority!
1,000s of openings nationwide
Summary:
Leadership and development of a professional analytical and technical staff planning aircraft material and tooling requirements for both line and scheduled maintenance activities.
Accountable for the execution of the airline stocking strategy while striking a balance between inventory, operational performance (Dispatch Reliability), and financial objectives.
Accountable for developing and maintaining a material planning model to support aircraft in service including station allocation, min/max, reorder point, safety stock, and economic order quantities for consumable, expendable, repairable & rotable inventory.
Accountable for the controlling the pedigree of the material contained in the inventory.
Accountable for driving to all functional and inventory-related KPIs; accountable to Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations for delivering process improvement to meet KPI targets.
Responsible for forecasting inventory demand and subsequently setting/adjusting allocation levels to support forecasted block hours and customer requirements
Establish and oversee execution of inventory change requirements for aircraft additions, fleet changes, modifications, station startup-up, etc.
Responsible for material surplus, consignment, and scrap management programs to ensure only relevant and required inventory is maintained by the company.
Monitor, conduct analysis, and adjust allocation strategy based on continuous operational changes.
Works with across Tech Ops department to determine requirements for Flight Spares Kits.
Manages the material replenishment process and collaborates with supporting departments to ensure all KPI targets are achieved.
Responsible for driving to all departmental and related company KPIs; accountable to Senior Director of Supply Chain Operations for delivering process improvement to meet KPI targets.
Responsible for coordinating with Engineering and Reliability on the development of component work scopes and repair instructions.
Responsible for modeling both the inventory demand and inventory value impact of all proposed modifications, Engineering Order (EOs), task card updates, etc.
Reviews all service disruptions (delays, cancellations, loans, AOG events) and drives corrective actions through assigned staff as required.
Monitors the supply chain and coordinates with Procurement, Stores, AOG and Repairs to manage and mitigate issues.
Mentors and develops all assigned staff on material management strategies and advanced techniques; provides necessary training as required.
Leads continuous improvement/cost savings initiatives within the department.
Direct oversight of Aircraft Tooling and Inventory Planning functions and strategy development.
Performs additional duties as assigned by the Senior Director of Supply Chain Operations.
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Business Analytics required.
Masters degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or Business Analytics preferred.
7+ years of experience in a Technical Operations or Supply Chain Planning role; direct airline experience preferable.
5+ years of experience in a Data Analytics or Engineering role.
Excellent analytical skills including use of statistical methods and mathematical models to calculate inventory values and forecasted demand.
APICS CPIM or CSCP certification, or equivalent demonstrated experience and understanding required.
Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) software (TRAX, Oracle, or SAP)
3+ years of experience in aviation inventory managment
Experience with airline stocking strategy and AOG service disruptions
Knowledge in supply chain processes including: component life cycle management, component reliability, parts pooling and demand planning.
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment including interaction with a global team requiring occasional off-hour communication and support.
Ability to work efficiently in a multitasking environment with continually changing priorities.
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical and fiduciary data along with recommendations to executive leadership.
Demonstrated knowledge in planning processes: demand planning, supply planning, new fleet introductions, material planning and component life cycle management.
Excellent analytical and computer skills
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment including interaction with a global team requiring occasional off-hour communication and support.
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage performance of assigned staff and influence peers
*ITAR Definition
Under 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
