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RTX · 1 month ago

Associate Director, Materials, Planning, SIOP

HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$147K/yr - $295K/yr

10+ years exp

RTX is a leading aerospace technology company, and they are seeking an Associate Director for Materials, Planning, and SIOP. This role involves managing a team of supply, demand, and inventory analysts, leading the deployment of advanced planning tools, and collaborating on enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible and accountable for the overall health and maturity of the RTX Kinaxis RapidResponse and SAP advanced planning tools across the organization

Lead, manage and mentor a team of supply, demand and inventory analysts and provide them with priority and technical directions to successfully close defects and enhancements in Kinaxis Rapid Response, SAP, and other advanced planning applications

Manage a team of supply, demand and inventory personnel in a highly constrained environment and provide them with priority and technical directions to successfully close defects and enhancements on time

Lead the Kinaxis council and update the Petitioner's leadership and stakeholders with Kinaxis health metrics, success stories, risks, and strategy for future adoption

Lead the council to share the best practices, process solutions and success stories

Responsible for leading and managing user community development activities such as learning labs, End User Training, user acceptance testing and communications

Work closely with digital technology to lead and manage enterprise-wide transformation initiatives to deploy Kinaxis rapid response to new business units and sites

Partner with digital technology for system upgrade, go-lives, and sustainment activities of Kinaxis platform

Responsible for collaborating with the Supply, Demand, Master data and SIOP leads on the team to mature our SIOP & Material processes by leveraging the Kinaxis capabilities

Lead prioritization, development and deployment of enhancements needed for enabling Kinaxis rapid response and SAP advanced planning tools to standardized and mature SIOP processes across Collins

Collaborate with process owners, business users from 5 strategic business units and digital technology organization to lead sustainment activities for Kinaxis Rapid Response and SAP applications to ensure availability of planning systems for continuity of critical business planning functions

Lead and manage deployment and sustainment activities of Kinaxis Rapid Response application to implement integrated business planning global design solutions at 5 SBUs of Collins aerospace

Play the role of a subject matter expert for SAP, Kinaxis Rapid Response, and other business critical applications to develop, maintain and enhance policy, procedure, and standard work to support SIOP & Material planning processes

Collaborate with SBU leads, digital technology and COE to resolve escalations and create strategy and roadmap for increased adoption and standardization

Lead and manage training activities across five SBUs for SIOP, Kinaxis Rapid Response and SAP Plan To Deliver (P12D) processes to support continuous education and user community development

Collaborate with Collins leadership to lead and manage various enterprise-wide technology transformation and deployment initiatives for Kinaxis Rapid Response, SAP Integrated Business Planning and SAP S4 in the Plan To Deliver process area

Supervise the following: Manager, Kinaxis Supply Planning; Sr. Manager, Kinaxis SIOP & Inventory and Sr. Manager, Kinaxis Demand Planning

Qualification

Kinaxis RapidResponseSAPSupply Chain ManagementDigital TechnologyOperations ManagementUser TrainingProcess ImprovementTeam Leadership

Required

Must possess at least a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Supply Chain, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering or related field and at least 12 years of progressive experience as a Digital Technology, IT Manager or related role in production planning and execution (SAP). In the alternative, at least a master's degree or its equivalent in Supply Chain, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering or related field and at least 10 years of experience as a Digital Technology, IT Manager or related role in production planning and execution (SAP) would be acceptable

Must possess at least 7 years of experience with Kinaxis

Must possess at least 7 years of experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Materials, SIOP or Materials

Must possess at least 5 years of experience with SAP

Non-US Person - Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company's immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees