Supply Chain Manager

MTU Aero Engines AG; Delta; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation technology seeks a Supply Chain Manager to oversee the supply chain process, ensuring effective operations and cost optimization. The role involves managing procurement, logistics, and vendor relationships while fostering teamwork within the supply chain departments. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in supply chain management and proven leadership skills.

Benefits

Relocation package

Comprehensive benefits including pension, medical, dental

On-site parking

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of management experience in supply chain or logistics.
• 7-8 years of experience in an operations environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire supply chain process including planning and logistics.
• Manage relationships with vendors and IT systems.
• Develop and implement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Supply Chain Manager

Code -MMSA / 23281

We shape the future of aviation—one in three planes flies with MTU technology. We are committed to growth, not just for today or tomorrow, but for generations to come. Join us to shape your career and the future of aviation.

The Supply Chain Manager (SCM) oversees the entire supply chain process, including planning, development, manufacturing, logistics, and distribution. Key responsibilities include implementing cost-effective business process improvements, controlling inventory levels and demands, and managing vendors.

Ideal candidates should:

• Lead the planning of procurement, production, inventory control, logistics, and material distribution processes.
• Ensure each step functions effectively to prevent costly delays.
• Manage daily and timely replenishment of stock and materials, considering cost optimization and efficient Turn Around Time (TAT).
• Communicate needs, objectives, and updates to managers and key personnel across departments such as repair development and business development to ensure alignment and smooth operations.
• Maintain a quality and cost-optimized purchasing process by continuously monitoring and improving supply chain processes, managing inventory, and developing long-term demand plans to increase availability and reduce costs.
• Manage relationships with vendors and IT systems through regular communication, performance monitoring, and strategic alignment. Lead and coach the procurement team for effective communication and operations.
• Review current systems and practices, making strategic recommendations for improvements in production, order management, inventory, and distribution, aligning with financial goals.
• Train, develop, mentor, and support team members across the supply chain departments, fostering teamwork and multitasking capabilities.
• Develop, implement, and circulate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to relevant teams.
• Champion inventory management best practices across MTU global operations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Engineering, or related field.
• 3-4 years of management experience in supply chain or logistics.
• 7-8 years of experience in an operations environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with diverse groups.
• Results-oriented with strategic thinking and change agility.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to work under stress in a dynamic environment.
• Experience in aviation and managing unionized employees is preferred.

Join our team:

• Relocation package available for eligible candidates.
• Comprehensive benefits from day one, including pension, medical, dental, disability, and more.
• On-site parking and other employee benefits.

Learn more about us on our website. After applying, hiring managers will review your application for potential next steps, which may include an on-site discussion.

MTU Maintenance Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected classes.