Supply Chain Manager

Job Details

Join a rapidly expanding aerospace and defense manufacturer in the US who are opening a new, state-of-the-art facility in Fort Lauderdale! Focused on sustainment and aftermarket solutions, they're looking for a driven Supply Chain Manager to join their team. Your role will be crucial in launching a new greenfield site, where you'll have the chance to establish vital processes and onboard a dynamic team who can meet the demands of world-leading MRO facility. Progression to Director level is very achievable with this role!

Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager

• Supervise and optimize daily purchasing operations, including order processing, RFQs, and purchase orders, while overseeing senior buyers, buyers, and associate buyers to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Possess expertise in purchased commodities, supply sources, and contract methods, with decisions directly impacting financial commitments and customer requirements.
• Assign commodities and ensure adherence to purchasing policies, supporting Ontic AS9100 Quality Manual.
• Work towards meeting supplier performance goals, including MRP compliance, on-time delivery, quality standards, and cost reduction efforts through negotiations and contract management.
• Develop suppliers capable of providing Value Added Parts, managing their own raw materials and processes, and delivering complete assemblies to Ontic.
• Foster communication across departments, particularly with Engineering, Contracts, Pricing, Accounting, Material Planning, Quality, and Repair and Overhaul teams.
• Prepare and monitor supplier performance and buyer metrics, collaborating with buyers to enhance supplier performance concerning Supplier On-Time Delivery, meeting MRP delivery dates, Quality, and service.

Requirements of the Supply Chain Manager

• Bachelor's degree in business/engineering or equivalent.
• Experience and understanding of procurement within the electronics category is essential.
• Experience as a Senior Buyer, Purchasing Agent, or Commodity Manager in an aerospace setting, specifically dealing with commodities such as machined and fabricated parts, complex assemblies, raw materials, electronics, and mil-spec metal treating processes.
• Proficient in ERP systems, adept at blueprint interpretation, comprehensive understanding of multi-level bills of materials, skilled in price management, cost reduction strategies, and cost analysis.

An exciting opportunity waits for a motivated Supply Chain Manager who is ready to make a significant impact. You ll be involved in establishing a new site and implementing innovative procedures while also playing a key role in onboarding a new supply chain department, If you're looking for a fresh challenge within a reputable, established company that offers ample opportunities for growth, don't miss out on this chance to apply, and take your career to new heights. Apply today and seize this exceptional opportunity!

 Round-Peg Solutions (RPS)

 06/01/2024

 Fort Lauderdale,FL