Supply_Chain_Manufacturing

Jaivel Aerospace Limited; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jaivel Aerospace Limited, located in Gujarat, India, is seeking a Specialist - Supply Chain to manage and enhance the supply chain for CNC machined aerospace metallic components. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain strategies and negotiations, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Supply Chain or related fields, along with at least 4 years of experience in aerospace supply chain management. Strong analytical skills and ERP exposure are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years in aerospace or precision manufacturing supply chain.
• Understanding of CNC machining stages.
• Basic import/export compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve the end-to-end supply chain for CNC machined aerospace components.
• Execute procurement, supplier performance, and logistics.
• Ensure timely availability of raw material and tooling.

Skills

Supply chain strategy for CNC machined aerospace parts

Negotiation skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Cross cultural communication

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Supply Chain or related

Tools

ERP (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite)

MRP and demand forecasting tools

Job description

We are looking for a Specialist - Supply Chain (Manufacturing), who thrives in a high performance and fast paced technical environment. As a Specialist within the Supply Chain (Manufacturing) team, you will be responsible for performing all critical tasks, ensuring that our customer receives a great product.

What you'll deliver:

• Manage and improve the end-to-end supply chain for CNC machined aerospace metallic components
• Execute procurement, supplier performance, inventory control, and logistics
• Improve compliance, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain
• Deliver cost savings and reduce supply risk
• Ensure material availability to meet CNC production schedules
• Support ethical purchasing and adherence to aerospace/quality standards
• Support strategic sourcing, supplier development, and supply continuity

What you'll need:

• Experience supporting supply chain strategy for CNC machined aerospace metallic parts
• Help build and execute supply chain plans for CNC machined aerospace metallic parts
• Procure aerospace grade metals, tooling, and consumables
• Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and ITAR/export control basics
• Support supplier risk mitigation and remove production bottlenecks
• Manage suppliers for aerospace metals and CNC machining services
• Negotiate on quality, delivery, and cost
• Support supplier audits and corrective actions (CAPA)
• Contribute to supplier development and long-term partnerships
• Manage inventory and logistics for aerospace manufacturing
• Maintain inventory levels to prevent CNC downtime
• Coordinate inbound and outbound transport (RM and finished parts)
• Use MRP and demand forecasting to plan supplyApply lean warehousing and 5S practices
• Align supply chain activities with CNC machining schedules
• Coordinate with machinists and production/engineering teams
• Ensure timely availability of raw material, tooling, and fixtures
• Understand pre, in process, and post machining supply requirements
• Support DFM reviews and cost estimates for new programs
• Work closely with engineering, production, quality, and finance teams
• Align supply execution with business priorities
• Support audits, compliance checks, and reporting
• Support cross functional sourcing and category initiatives
• Track KPIs and report supply chain performance
• Use data/analytics to monitor KPIs and trends
• Drive data-based actions for inventory health and supplier performance
• Share dashboards/metrics and recommend improvements

Must have:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Supply Chain, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, or related
• Minimum 4+ years in aerospace or precision manufacturing supply chain, with exposure to CNC machining operations
• ERP exposure (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite)
• MRP and demand forecasting tools
• Understanding of CNC machining stages (pre/in/post process)
• Basic import/export compliance knowledge
• Negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Cross cultural communication and collaboration

Nice to have:

• Certifications (preferred): APICS/CSCP, PMP, Lean Six Sigma