Materials Production Control Leader

Energy Consulting group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Dubai is seeking a Materials Planning Manager to coordinate and expedite material flows according to production schedules. Candidates should have advanced experience in manufacturing, at least 6 years in the aerospace industry, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. This role involves optimizing inventory and managing relationships with vendors. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Qualifications

• Requires advanced experience in Manufacturing & Materials Planning.
• At least 6 years of experience in Aerospace/airlines industry.
• Knowledge level comparable to a Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Manage master planning, production schedules, and material processes.
• Communicate with external customers and cross-functional teams.
• Optimize inventory and support process improvements.
• Maintain strong cadence with vendors to improve material availability.
• Provide reports and lead meetings with stakeholders.

Skills

Manufacturing & Materials Planning

Communication skills

Problem analysis and resolution

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

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.

Job Description

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.

Required Qualifications:

• 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 6 years of experience in Aerospace/airlines industry

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
• APICS CPIM – Certified in Planning and Inventory Management Certification is a plus.

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No