Materials Production Control Leader

BR2732 GE Aviation Systems North America LLC - Dubai Branch; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a Materials Planning professional to coordinate the flow of materials from suppliers and within departments, aligning with production schedules and gate closures. You will plan, schedule, and optimize material needs across global vendors to support engine production and revenue closure.

The role requires advanced experience in Manufacturing & Materials Planning, plus a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years in aerospace.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• APICS CPIM certification is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years in Aerospace/airlines industry.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate master planning, material processes and systems.
• Prepare and update production schedules and purchasing needs.
• Optimize inventory and support process improvements.
• Lead cross-functional teams and reports with precise data.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Customer facing

Project management

MRO experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

APICS CPIM certification

Job description

Job Description Summary

Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and also within departments) according to production schedules, Plan and schedule material/production needs, Responsible for planning/execution of defined components scope in support of product line engine output and gate 2 closure. Coordinates with multiple vendors/suppliers across the globe, applying the best supply chain management techniques to improve service, keep inventory controlled and ERP cleansing to support proper engines closure, billing and demand closures.

Company Overview

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Site Overview

For over 40 years, GE Aerospace has had a significant presence on the ground in the United Arab Emirates. With offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai Airport Freezone; an On Wing Support Center; partnership engineering, testing, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul facilities across the country; and the Middle East Technology Center focused on solutions for the region’s hot & harsh environment. In addition to career opportunities, our sites offer a culture focused on respect for people and giving back to the community through grants and philanthropic programming.

Role Overview

Manage master planning, material processes and systems, prepare and update production schedules and purchasing needs. Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs. Optimize inventory and support process improvements. Experience communicating with external customers and working in cross functional teams. Develop in-depth knowledge of a technical skills within aerospace configuration management. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy. In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area. Maintains strong cadence and follow up with vendors and suppliers, improving materials availability and precision on gates allocation. Uses judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters within scope. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions. Provide reports, lead meetings with multiple stakeholders, based on precise data that are also to be available on systems available to other functions.

Qualifications / Requirements

This role requires advanced experience in the Manufacturing & Materials Planning and Execution. Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college At least 4 years of experience in Aerospace/airlines industry

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.


• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.


• Customer facing, MRO experience


• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.


• Established project management skills.


• APICS CPIM – Certified in Planning and Inventory Management Certification is a plus.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.