Purchasing Manager - SCM MV, Safran Group, Washington, DC
Safran Group -
Washington, DC,
US
Purchasing Manager - SCM MV
Date Posted: 2024-06-01
Job description
General informationEntitySafran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 83,000 employees and sales of 19 billion euros in 2022 and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.Safran ranks among Forbes magazine's Top 30 best employers in the world.Safran Cabin is a world leader in fully integrated cabin interiors, catering systems and cargo equipment.Reference number2023-126704Job detailsDomainProductionJob field / Job profileSupply chain - Supply chain managerJob titlePurchasing Manager - SCM MVEmployment typePermanentProfessional categoryProfessional, Engineer & ManagerPart time / Full timeFull-timeJob descriptionJob Summary:Leads and administrates the Purchasing Staff. Identifies, suggests and implements the development of purchasing strategies and systems under supervision of the General Manager. Summary of Duties: Supervise Purchasing personnel to implement values and objectives in order to achieve corporate goals and optimum performance Assigns purchasing and scheduling duties based on business requirements Establish and/or oversee training as required. Ensure performance from purchasing personnel based on standards and goals. Identify and address personnel issues. Organize, analyze and report data including root cause analysis and corrective actions. Ensures that purchasing department follows all guidelines and procedures Supports buyers in any escalated issues or concerns. Works with Production supervisor on a daily basis to monitor status and scheduling in order to obtain on-time delivery of products based on information provided by planning and purchasing teams. Inputs data into various systems and creates/prepares reports for customer meetings. Mentors and supports buyers in any inquiry Works proactively to optimize supply chain operations through creative solutions acting alone and/or in teams. Drives operational excellence and provides Supply Chain expertise to other functional areas. Demonstrates leadership and business acumen in actions, interactions and decisions.Travel specifictityTravel May Be RequiredAdditional descriptionSafran Cabin headquarters are in Huntington Beach, California, with a global presence of over 10,000 employees at 39 sites. Site locations are in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Tunisia and Thailand. Safran Cabin serves over 400 airlines and leasing companies globally and delivers to all airframe OEM manufacturers with a heritage spanning over 80 years in the industry.Safran's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goes beyond our facility walls. We value and support the communities where we live and work. One of Safran's values and CSR pillar is Corporate Citizenship that helps drive economic, social and cultural progress by sharing our gifts with those around us. Your Career: Safran is committed to providing internal mobility to our employees. We operate globally so the sky is the limit of where your Safran journey can take you. Your Development: Safran employees have free access to Safran University courses and external tuition reimbursement for approved programs or certifications. Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, Safran Perks with BenefitHub Employee Discounts & Rewards Marketplace for consumer products/services and more!Candidate skills & requirementsQualifications:Education: Bachelor's Degree required (Preferably a degree in Supply Chain management or related field) or comparable experience.Experience: 10 years of experience in a production environment required.Computer Skills: Proficient with Windows Operating System, Office XP, AutoCAD.Other Skills: Solid understanding of Production Planning and Production Scheduling best practices and principles is required. Additional Preferred Skills: (not required) LN knowledge desired. APICS certification preferredDescription: Professional/Mid-level position within fieldWorking Conditions:1. Does require fluent communication in English language.2. Employment Status may be part-time, full-time, or temporary.3. Traveling is required.4. Protracted or irregular hours may be required.5. Relocation to another Safran facility may be required.Annual salaryUSD 84,980 - 133,540Job locationJob locationNorth America, United States, WashingtonCity (-ies)12806 State Ave - Marysville, WA 98271Applicant criteriaMinimum education level achievedBachelor's DegreeMinimum experience level requiredMore than 8 yearsAdditional Languages preferredEnglish (Fluent)