Demand Manager

Safran companies; California, Garden Grove (MO, CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace and defense is seeking a Demand Manager to join their dynamic Supply Chain team. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee the planning and performance of demand for OEM and aftermarket products, ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective project management. The company values collaboration, innovation, and a diverse workforce, making it a great place for those who thrive in a team-oriented environment. If you're passionate about driving success and contributing to a sustainable future, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 4+ years of material control experience, with 2+ years in management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning and tracking Demand performance of OEM and spares.
• Analyze variance and implement corrective actions for Demand management.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Skills

Team oriented

Process focused

Open & honest communication

Quality minded

Customer focused

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MRP system

Job description

Company: Safran Cabin

Job field: Supply chain

Location: Garden Grove, California, United States

Contract type: Permanent

Contract duration: Full-time

Required degree: Bachelor's Degree

Required experience: More than 5 years

Professional status: Professional, Engineer & Manager

Salary range: $70,000 - $105,000

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

In the role of Demand Manager, you'll play a pivotal part on our Supply Chain team.

The Demand Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and tracking Demand performance of OEM and spares/aftermarket performance.

1. Analyzes variance to determine & implement corrective actions.
2. Create plans, identifies, and coordinates stock requirements required over the life of the program with Program Management.
3. Identifies and analyzes Demand (quantitative and qualitative), establishes mitigation plans & drives mitigation actions.
4. Provides project leadership to ensure high quality work package on-time deliverables.
5. Monitor problem solving and ensure root cause corrective action and recovery plan is defined & executed.
6. Implement Demand project management plan.
7. Record and document previous experiences and incorporates into safety stock and backlog planning and control.
8. Report, resolve and escalate as needed.
9. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
10. Maintain ERP Demand and Forecast accuracy.
11. Compilation and publication of visual metrics, presentations and reports. Internal reporting, including project review presentations, lead Demand review and support S&OP manager.
12. Other duties may be assigned.

Job Requirements

At Safran Cabin, diversity & inclusion is a source of richness that adds quality of life, performance, and innovation. We welcome diverse contributions and provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

1. Team oriented
2. Process focused
3. Open & honest communication
4. Quality minded
5. Ability to persevere and honor commitments
6. Recognizes success
7. Executes with urgency
8. Creates solutions
9. Customer focused in everything we do

Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Experience: 4+ years of material control experience; experience with planning or managing projects; 2+ years in a management role.
Computer Skills:

• Familiar with Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office Suites
• Experience with an MRP system

Additional Preferred Skills: (not required)

• 5+ years of similar experience
• 4 or more years of management role experience
• PMP Certification
• Local language + English

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.