Supply Chain Project Manager F/H

Safran Seats; Issoudun; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Seats is seeking a Supply Chain Project Manager to lead SCM transformation and optimization initiatives across the Seats Industrial division. You will coordinate cross-business-unit activities, including work transfers and dual sourcing to support ramp-up plans, while ensuring optimized flow and financial impact.

You will also govern ramp-up activities and ensure compliance with OneSafran SCM standards, and drive ERP core model adaptation to meet project requirements and new use cases.

Qualifications

• Industrial supply chain experience, preferably in aviation.
• Proven track record of SCM strategies and metrics.
• Strong customer focus with impact on delivery schedules.
• Ability to build strategic supplier partnerships.
• Knowledge of MRP2 in ERP systems.
• Formal project management certification (PMP, APM, Prince2) preferred.
• APICS CPIM qualification preferred.
• Familiar with ERP, Supplier Portal and desktop tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-business-unit SCM transformation and optimization projects.
• Lead transfer of work and dual sourcing activities to support ramp-up.
• Ensure optimized supply chain flows aligned with customer needs and financial impact.
• Oversee ramp-up activities and ensure OneSafran SCM process compliance.
• Align ERP core model and SC4.0 roadmap with project needs and new use cases.

Skills

SCM experience

Customer focus

Supplier partnerships

MRP2 knowledge

Project management

PM certifications

APICS CPIM

ERP systems

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The Supply Chain Project Manager as part of the Seats Industrial division will work closely with all SST Business Units to drive both SCM transformation or SCM optimisation projects.
In this capacity, they will coordinate and lead cross-business-unit activities, particularly linked to transfer of work or dual source activities supporting the industrial ramp up plan.
They will be responsible for ensuring that all newly established or modified supply chain flows are fully optimized, taking into account both customer needs and financial impacts.
The Supply Chain Project Manager will also oversee and govern local ramp-up activities to ensure full compliance with OneSafran SCM process standards.
Moreover, they will ensure that the ERP core model and the SC4.0 digitalization roadmap is properly implemented or adapted to meet specific project requirements and new use cases.

• - Industrial Supply Chain Experience – preferably in aviation industry.
• - Proven track record of devising and implementing supply chain strategies and associated performance metrics.
• - High customer focus with understanding of impact of SC performance on aircraft delivery schedules or airline customers.
• - Build strategic partnerships with key suppliers rather than purely transactional relationships.
• - Technical Knowledge of MRP2 principles and the application within the ERP system.
• - Project Management Experience (ideally formal certification such as PMP, APM, Prince2).
• - APICS / CPIM qualification.
• - Familiar with the information systems used in the Supply Chain: i.e. ERP, Supplier Portal / Familiar with desktop tools.