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StandardAero · 2 weeks ago

VP, Supply Chain- Global Transformation

Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

StandardAero is an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field, seeking a VP of Supply Chain for Global Transformation. This role will provide operational leadership and drive transformation initiatives across all supply chain functions, optimizing operations and managing supplier relationships.

Aerospace

Responsibilities

Lead/define and execute the supply chain transformation roadmap aligned with enterprise strategy

Lead benchmark industry Supply C best practices and introduce innovative operating models to improve Supply Chain at all division sites

Lead with cross functional teams’ business cases for digitalization, automation, and process improvement initiatives for Supply Chain

Lead from the SC side the deployment of advanced tools (ERP, S&OP/SIOP, AI/ML forecasting, analytics, supplier portals)

Lead the development of robust demand, supply and financial forecasts to support long range and annual program plans and monthly business reviews

Implement advance forecasting methodologies and tools, leveraging analytics, predictive modeling and market intelligence

Ensure planning processes integrate program strategy, operational capacity and customer requirements

Build next-gen supply chain skillset (analytics, planning, supplier collaboration, digital fluency, sourcing)

Mentor and coach leaders & teams in SC transformation initiatives

Define any new organizational structure, roles and competencies for the Supply Chain

Build and manage strong OEM and Supplier Partnerships to foster long-term value creation

Establish and track supplier/OEM KPIs including quality, cost, delivery, sustainability and compliance with contract requirements

Lead the material management availability including the on-time availability of parts, consumable, repairs, etc

Manage shortages and expedite critical materials to increase delivery of engines and repairs to customers on time

Optimize with sites ~$750M million in sites inventory across new materials, rotable parts, and consumables

Balance service level requirements with working capital targets

Manage bonded stores and ensure parts traceability and certification

Monitor and Manage/Recover Excess & Obsolesce (E&O) inventory

Optimize freight cost while ensuring critical deliveries

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementMaterial ForecastingProcurement ManagementERP/MRP SystemsChange ManagementFinancial AcumenProcess ExcellenceAI/ML AnalyticsLeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or a related field required

Minimum 10 Years progressive supply chain leadership experience, preferably within aerospace, aviation, or MRO industries

Minimum 10 Years demonstrated success managing procurement budgets, vendors, and subcontractor performance

Minimum 10 Years strong knowledge of material forecasting and planning

Vision Setting – Ability to define a future state supply chain aligned with enterprise strategy

Change Management: Driving adoption, overcoming resistance, and embedding new ways of working

Driving change across the functions, regions, and business units

Building the future ready supply chain teams with digital and analytical capabilities

Financial Acumen: Improvement to P&L, proven track record of driving cost savings, improving efficiency, and mitigating supply chain risks

Process & Operational Excellence: End to End process redesign, knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies is highly preferred, supplier collaboration, SIOP/IBP mastery

Expertise in ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management tools

AI/ML & automation- Leveraging AI and predictive analytics for forecasting, procurement, and logistics

Supply Chain certifications such as CPIM, CPSM