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Job Information

Textron Process Ldr. Supplier Dev. in Los Angeles, California

Process Ldr. Supplier Dev.

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Works in a self-direct environment to support multiple commodity and cross functional teams to identify and solve schedule issues, quality issues and supplier performance issues with a focus on process improvement. Works with suppliers to facilitate self-service problem solving and drives continuous supplier improvement. Often serves as the technical liaison between supply chain, engineering, and the supplier.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works closely with Engineering, Quality, Process Engineering, Product Engineering, Product Support, etc. to solve strategic and tactical supply problems, gain cross-functional involvement, “buy-in” of solutions, and satisfy needs of customers.

  • Drives continuous supplier improvement to achieve desired performance level and addresses the risks associated with the preferred supply base selection.

  • Encourages and coordinates early supplier involvement in highly technical and/or contractually complex new products and parts design using the supplier’s expertise to optimize quality and produce-ability.

  • Develops material forecasts using multiple systems and material usage planning data to determine where a raw material is used, where it is made, and the quantity needed projecting out one year or more time frame.

  • Determines appropriate alternate materials that are available as necessary and coordinates with Materials and Process Engineering and Product Engineering as needed.

  • Coordinate support and schedule recovery of major assembly manufacture at sub tier supply base on all parts from detail to large assemblies.

  • Assists suppliers with development and execution of lean manufacturing tools for major assembly activity providing on-site support as necessary.

  • Coordinates and prepares Senior Leadership Team meetings with key suppliers.

  • Maintains current knowledge on any trends by personal contacts, industry reports, trade journals, magazines, participation in professional organizations, etc.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree required in Business Management, Supply Chain, or other related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ aerospace/aviation purchasing or manufacturing experience

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong written and verbal communication

  • Strong computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office Suite

  • Must possess strong negotiation, analytical, program management, and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate to achieve desired goals and results

  • SAP proficiency preferred

  • CATIA proficiency preferred

  • Lean/six sigma preferred

  • Excellent and personable verbal, presentation and written communication skills.

  • Ability to identify and maintain a high degree of confidentially, when necessary.

  • Strong work ethic and sense of urgency, with the ability to manage competing demands and frequent changes in the work environment, while managing time effectively to meet deadlines

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs, including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings, plans life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees with time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guideline only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is

$57,400 - $114,700 per year.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-California-Los Angeles
Job Function: Supply Chain
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 05/15/2024, 9:21:23 AM
Job Number: 323507

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