Senior Supply Chain Executive (Aerospace MRO)

Liebherr-Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace supplier in Singapore is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Executive. You will be responsible for establishing and executing the strategic plan for supply chain and supplier development within the Aerospace division. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in an Aerospace MRO environment, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in data analytics. The role offers a competitive salary and strong benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

Two-way transportation to/from Clementi MRT

Good work-life balance

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in an Aerospace MRO environment.
• Demonstrated experience as a purchaser or in a similar position.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Monitor performance of suppliers and service providers.
• Drive overall performance across the Supply Chain.
• Manage supplier relationships and contracts.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Strong IT skills

Data analytics

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Procurement/Supply Chain

CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, CSSBB certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

What We Offer

Experience the Liebherr Culture and Belief of “One Passion. Many Opportunities.” Immerse in our diversified workforce and make a meaningful, real-world impact with our organisation. We offer a competitive starting salary along with comprehensive medical and dental benefits. Additional perks include two-way transportation provided to/from Clementi MRT, a friendly and nurturing environment and good work-life balance.

The Job

The Senior Supply Chain Executive’s main task is the establishment, implementation and execution of the Aerospace division’s strategic plan for supply chain and supplier development. This includes implementation of a strategic planning process for purchasing activities (aerospace division specific equipment, materials, parts, services, processes) in line with our mission and objectives. All planning, forecasting and operation activities will focus on ensuring that the approved budget expenditures are prudently managed in the best interest of the company.

What You Can Expect of the Job

• You’ll regularly monitor and drive the performance of suppliers and service providers (Liebherr-Aerospace internal and external), actively support respective audits and establish/implement corrective actions.

• You’ll monitor and drive overall performance (e.g. quality, cost and delivery) across the Supply Chain, optimising costs whilst ensuring continuity of supply.

• You’ll drive the Make or Buy and supplier/source selection process.

• You’ll mandate the establishment, evaluation and approval of specifications for issuance and award of bids.

• You’ll actively manage supplier relationships, performance and claims (especially for Strategic and Bottleneck suppliers).

• You’ll spearhead contracts and price negotiation with suppliers.

• You’ll identify, evaluate and set the path for future capability/sourcing needs, vendor sourcing and supplier development in compliance with the company’s strategy and policies.

• You’ll ensure conformance of our supply chain & procurement business as well as supplier activities with company policies, processes and governance.

• You’ll establish and lead a robust purchase-to-payment process and ensure compliance.

• You’ll propose, participate in and support relevant continuous improvement initiatives/projects.

• You’ll monitor spending and compliance with budgets, as well as market conditions and merchandise costs including regular or ad-hoc reporting

• Any other task as assigned.

What We Expect of You

• Diploma or Degree in Procurement/Supply Chain or equivalent/relevant discipline.

• Demonstrated experience and relevant certification from CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, and CSSBB.

• At least 5 years of demonstrable professional experience as purchaser or similar position in an Aerospace MRO environment.

• Good negotiation, analysis and decision-making skills.

• Strong IT and data analytics skill.

• Able to work with minimum supervision and in varying teams across domains and departments.

• Good comprehension and analytical skills to provide solutions and insights to various stakeholder’s strategic decisions.

• Willing/able to travel at short notice and work outside office hours if necessary.

• Proficiency in MS Office software.

• A good communicator who possesses a pleasant and energetic personality.

Who We Are

Liebherr-Aerospace is a leading European manufacturer and global supplier of Air Management, Flight Control, Actuation and Landing Gear systems as well as Gearboxes. Liebherr-Aerospace’s dedicated regional service centre, Liebherr-Singapore, provides a wide range of support services to the aviation industry in Asia-Pacific.