Demand Management Manager

BAE Systems; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking a Demand Management Manager based in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The role involves overseeing supply chain engineering issues, managing performance, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and extensive experience in aerospace logistics.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in maintenance and support of modern combat aircraft systems.
• Demonstrable leadership experience in Aerospace Supply and Logistics.
• Proven experience managing teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction for resolving technical supply chain issues.
• Manage performance and conduct of team members.
• Ensure effective implementation of SHE standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supply Chain Management

Technical Analysis

Education

HND Level 5 in Aircraft Engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description
Demand Management Manager-00128208

Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

JOB PURPOSE

Provide direction: Apply technical knowledge and expertise to analyse, select, apply and review the optimal course of action in order to resolve supply chain technical issues. Assist in resolving supply chain engineering queries and actions from the customer, in conjunction with other agencies in providing engineering solution and recommendations. Through a triage process in JLF select the most expedient & cost effective repairs to return to industry. Liaise with the procurement and technical teams in the sentencing and progressing Obsolescence activities. Assist in the resolution of discrepancies for ROIDS and MDR’s. Understanding the role of BAESAI, the Prime Contractor, RSAF & SPO. Be capable of managing complex issues. Positively influence change outside of direct hierarchy. Ensure the professional integrity with which they are carried out. Set the right tone with respect to safety leadership behaviours. Support the development of a culture that learns from mistakes and set the agenda for continuous improvement. Build and maintain constructive and trusting relationships with all BAESAI Supply Chain team members, the RSAF Customer, MODSAP, RAF and TSS programme personnel. Engage and constructively work towards the TSS achievement of business salients and management of risk & opportunity. Manage performance, conduct, development and reward for subordinate team members and others as appropriate and applicable. Manage PDR, TDY, Leave, Attendance and all other management functions for subordinate team members and others as appropriate and applicable. Delivery of all SHE, Operational Framework, Code of Conduct and other training as required to subordinate team members and others as appropriate and applicable. Drive high performance throughout area of responsibility through Total Performance Leadership Create a motivating and inclusive climate within remit, with a view to driving business forward. Where applicable manage all budgets and resources within area of responsibility to achieve maximum efficiency in line with business operating principles. Commit to the delivery of Saudisation in area of responsibility as applicable, undertaking management actions to effectively achieve Saudisation targets. Develop succession plans for areas of accountability in conjunction with internal and external stakeholders. Any other people management requirement or accountability required and deemed appropriate at Executive/Managerial level. Lead the effective implementation of the SHE policy, SMS and Standards across areas and sectors they control. Ensure SHE performance standards are established, monitored and reviewed. Ensure the development and implementation of a SHE plan to support the function/ programme. Clearly define resource requirements from delivery teams in terms of time and funds to adequately discharge those given duties/responsibilities. Ensure all team members complete the mandated Business unit SHE awareness training in accordance with this document. Carry out regular reviews of SHE performance for their respective areas. Ensure the effective implementation of the relevant SHE standards within the work areas for which they are responsible.
Educated to at least HND Level 5 or equivalent in an Aircraft engineering discipline or have accrued relevant experience in a military aircraft environment. Have extensive knowledge and practical experience in the maintenance and support of modern combat aircraft systems. Essential to have first-hand experience Aircraft maintenance and be able to analyse the technical orders and design documents. Have a sound understanding of the application of Air Worthiness Management & Governance Principles and how these apply to the roles and responsibilities of the Organisations and Authorities who ensure the effectiveness of the controlled environment. Knowledge of the RSAF Supply Chain and Support Areas including technical procedures and directives. Ideally this should include experience working directly with the RSAF. Comprehensive understanding of the UK and Saudi based logistics organisations at Samlesbury, Warton and Dhahran. Have an appreciation of the quality processes and procedures in KSA. Demonstrable leadership experience in Aerospace Supply and Logistics Proven in depth knowledge of Aerospace Supply and Logistics, preferably within a maintenance support environment. Demonstrable experience of managing teams of personnel effectively, organising and delegating tasks appropriately. An appreciation of Supply Chain accounting principles and systems; IFS APP 7 and IMS. Ability to use MS office products. A track record of meeting strict deadlines without compromising standards and quality. Excellent communication skills at all levels of the organisation Supply Chain experience and familiarity with the Supply Chain functions.

EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

## Primary Location
SA-04-Ad Damman-Dhahran