Crane Aerospace & Electronics ยท 1 day ago
Supply Chain Manager
Crane Aerospace & Electronics is a supplier of critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets, located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. They are seeking a Supply Chain Manager who will develop and lead a team of buyer-planners and material handlers, responsible for implementing alternative material replenishment systems to maximize inventory turns and ensure on-time delivery.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Responsible for site tactical procurement activities, receiving, stockroom and shipping departments to include all assigned personnel and the integrity of all relevant data in the system
Responsible for all issues affecting on time delivery and quality of product from our suppliers. Coordinate meetings and publish minutes to keep Value Stream and Site management informed of status on any issues that may cause delays in shipments
Responsible for leading the efforts to develop, implement and manage alternate material replenishment methods (consignment, kanban, vendor managed) that increase turns year over year while supporting 100% customer on-time delivery and lead-time reduction
Support new product introduction procurement requirements
Develop visual standard work for all major processes and insure compliance of same
Develop, implement and support processes that continually reduce the number of transactions required to maintain and move materials and information flows
Support Value Stream Managers' efforts to establish "point of use" inventory, ARMs, make/buy decisions and other initiatives
Monitor supplier scrap, being fully responsible for all valid in house rejects of purchased parts. Work with supplier base to reduce supplier generated scrap. Coordinate all technical communications with suppliers and obtain corrective actions in a timely manner
Support CAG Strategic Procurement Director insuring that overall company policies and procedures are followed and that company-wide initiatives are supported
Build a highly skilled, highly regarded and motivated customer focused team
Responsible for the guidance and direction of all assigned personnel insuring that company policy and work rules are adhered to and activities are in compliance with the Bargaining Unit Agreement
Any other task assigned by your supervisor or management
Qualification
Required
3+ years experience in Supply Chain in a manufacturing environment for Level I; 5+ years experience for Level II
Some supervisory or management experience preferred for Level I; 3+ years of management experience for Level II
Direct experience implementing lean concepts (Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen Leadership, 5S, etc.)
Lean/Six Sigma certification (black belt or green belt)
Prior experience implementing a pull system/Kanban approach to component flow
Extensive sourcing experience
Knowledge/experience with eSourcing tools
Knowledge of FAR, DFAR, and ITAR regulations preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and Oracle (or other) MRP/ERP system
Excellent analytical, organization, and planning skills
Demonstrated success to develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies and action plans
Ability to develop, lead, and motivate cross-functional teams
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively as part of a team in a matrix organization
Proven ability to develop collaborative relationships & influence up, down and across organizational lines
Strong negotiation and contract management skills
Strong customer service orientation
Proven ability to resolve problems quickly using outside the box thinking and creative problem solving skills
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to influence and drive change and accountability
Ability to manage competing interests while maintaining a sense of urgency and to meet frequent short timeline, goals, and deadlines
Proven expertise in developing supplier quality systems and supplier performance metrics
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance or related field; coupled with strong industry Supply Chain experience
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information
Final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government
Applicants selected could be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Preferred
Master's level degree preferred
Certification in APICS and/or ISM is highly desired
Benefits
Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month
15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year
401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match
Education Reimbursement: eligible after 90 days of employment
Company
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
Crane Aerospace & Electronics is the industry leaders to supply critical systems and components to the aerospace, defense and space markets.
Funding
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