Senior Manager – OTR & Materials

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Lead and drive Order management ,machine & material planning and scheduling activities to meet customer demands and delivery schedules for Aviation Structural Business. This position will own end to end order fulfilment, Material & Shop planning.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Drive complete Order fulfilment & Inventory Management for the Machining COE
• Co-ordinate between , Internal /External Customers , Suppliers & Shop Operations to arrive at an effective manufacturing and delivery plan.
• Develop production schedule to meet customer demands, drive material requirements, and communicate with customers on delivery schedules
• Understand critical path of the supply chain to identify actions to shorten delivery lead-time to support customer orders
• Identify and manage bottleneck / shop capacity opportunities.
• Lead material management & OTR team defining critical parts in advance buy in order keep correct service level and to meet inventory targets.
• Timely update and release daily, weekly, and monthly metrics charts and focus on measures of performance to meet delivery performance targets
• Provide effective scheduling and implementation of all programs based on the Master Schedule, cycle time, shop capacity, hardware / tooling availability
• Coordinate the efforts of cross-functional groups and across shifts to resolve bottlenecks, parts shortages, machine maintenance, manpower issues, and shop capacity
• Analyzes inventory reports for FG, RM , WIP inventory reports and drive improvement in inventory turns & improving cash flow.
• Define Production planning, capacity planning attributes in Oracle to generate accurate production plan
• Understand CNC machining business model & line balancing methods for effective utilization & shop loading.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Minimum 12 Years of experience in a Supply chain role.
• Ability to analyze problems and to handle diverse activities simultaneously.
• Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document and execute programs.
• Proficiency in associated manufacturing systems (Oracle, Tableau).

Desired Characteristics:

• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
• Strong oral and written communication, persuasive and presentation skills, including executive level communication

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