Enterprise Materials & Packaging Manager

Saab AB; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 132,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Saab, Inc. in the United States is seeking a senior Manager, Supply Chain Materials to lead Materials Operations, Warehousing, and Packaging Engineering across multiple Saab locations.

The role centers on establishing an enterprise-wide operating model, governance, and KPIs, while balancing site-specific needs and driving continuous improvement across Materials and Packaging Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related discipline with 12+ years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a complex manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or similarly regulated environment.
• Experience leading multi-site operations or enterprise-level initiatives and standardizing processes across multiple locations or business units.
• Strong Materials Management, Warehousing, and inventory control experience with working knowledge of domestic and international logistics.
• Demonstrated success leading organizational transformation, continuous improvement, and team development.
• Strong analytical, ERP/data, and performance management capabilities.
• Ability to travel approximately 20% annually to Saab, Inc. locations across the United States.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a standardized enterprise operating model for Materials, Warehousing, and Packaging Engineering.
• Establish common governance, operating standards, KPIs, roles, responsibilities, and accountability across Saab, Inc. locations.
• Balance enterprise standardization with site-specific production, program, and customer requirements.
• Develop and execute the enterprise Materials strategy and continuous improvement roadmap.
• Build organizational capability and develop site and functional leaders.
• Lead cross-site initiatives focused on operational performance, scalability, cost, service, and risk reduction.

Skills

Leadership experience

Multi-site operations

Materials management

Warehousing

Inventory control

Analytical capabilities

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related discipline

Master's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

TMS

Job description

Saab, Inc. in the United States is seeking a senior Manager, Supply Chain Materials to lead Materials Operations, Warehousing, and Packaging Engineering across multiple Saab locations.

The role centers on establishing an enterprise-wide operating model, governance, and KPIs, while balancing site-specific needs and driving continuous improvement across Materials and Packaging Engineering.