Aerospace Materials Manager: Lead & Optimize Supply Chain

Parker Hannifin; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual incentive program

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Parker Hannifin's Parker Aerospace team in Simi Valley, CA seeks a Materials Manager to oversee purchasing, material control, inventory, shipping/receiving and stores functions. You will optimize workflow, drive cost-effective decisions and lead a skilled team in a regulated aerospace environment.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years in purchasing/planning; advanced degrees are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations management, business, or engineering preferred
• Advanced degree such as Master’s or MBA preferred
• Min 5 years of professional experience in Purchasing and Planning roles

Responsibilities

• Oversees materials purchase, material control, inventory control, shipping/receiving and stores functions
• Ensures steady workflow in manufacturing with proper routing, scheduling, and expediting of materials
• Sets team goals and objectives to achieve department and business goals
• Maintains surveillance over materials and work in process
• Identifies bottlenecks and implements improvements
• Maintains low inventories and economical make/buy decisions
• Leads and directs staff and manages performance and training

Skills

Inventory management

Staff supervision

Scheduling

Data analysis

Communication

Project management

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain/operations management/engineering

Advanced degree such as MBA (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Parker Hannifin's Parker Aerospace team in Simi Valley, CA seeks a Materials Manager to oversee purchasing, material control, inventory, shipping/receiving and stores functions. You will optimize workflow, drive cost-effective decisions and lead a skilled team in a regulated aerospace environment.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years in purchasing/planning; advanced degrees are preferred.