Planning Supervisor

Safran companies; Town of Texas, Denton (WI, TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Materials Manager to lead the materials management strategy and ensure alignment with business goals. This pivotal role involves overseeing the entire material flow process, from procurement to production scheduling, while fostering a collaborative team environment. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, the company offers a vibrant workplace where your contributions will drive success in aerospace and defense. If you are a service-oriented team player with a passion for excellence and a desire to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Recognition programs

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plans with employer match

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Diverse career paths

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree and 6+ years in Supply Chain or related fields.
• Expertise in communication, data presentation, and production scheduling is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete cycle of material flow from procurement to finished product.
• Develop and implement inventory management strategies and processes.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Preparing & presenting complex data

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word)

Knowledge of Production Scheduling

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Business acumen

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Company: Safran Electrical Components

Job field: Supply chain

Location: Denton (TX), Texas, United States

Contract type: Permanent

Contract duration: Full-time

Required degree: Bachelor's Degree

Required experience: More than 3 years

Professional status: Professional, Engineer & Manager

Salary range: Dependent on Experience

A glimpse at the job:

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 Materials Manager, you'll support the complete cycle of material flow—from the procurement and control of materials to the planning and control of work in process and the finished product. Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

This position contributes to our vision by:

1. Ensuring the alignment of the materials management strategy with the business strategies driving sales, marketing, finance, and manufacturing.
2. Demonstrating ability to consistently deliver products and services to meet the customer's needs.
3. Developing materials storage and delivery processes supportive of manufacturing operations.
4. Implementing the correct process for inbound and outbound material tracking.
5. Determining departmental inventory management strategies and objectives.
6. Managing an efficient process for production scheduling, master production scheduling, MRP, demand management, S&OP, and stock policy.
7. Identifying creative solutions and proactively implements process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness on the supply chain team.
8. Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture.
9. Regular, predictable attendance is required.
10. Other duties may be assigned.

Highlights from our facility:

As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility's diverse team works together to innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight. Safran is a champion of the local community and supports programs like United Way, Serve Denton, and the Denton Independent School District, among other local organizations. Safran has won many prestigious awards from our customers, including the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier and the Boeing Supplier of the Year. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton is home to two major universities and a vibrant arts and music community!

Discover Safran through our videos: Safran Corporate Videos.

Complementary Description

At Safran Electrical & Power, our commitment to a vibrant, inclusive culture is evident through initiatives like Women@Safran. These efforts create an environment where diversity thrives, inclusion reigns, and individuals are empowered to excel, making us an exceptional career destination.

Our CSR strategy, Engage for the Future, focuses on four pillars: decarbonizing aviation, being an exemplary employer, responsible industry practices, and societal commitment. With an ambitious goal of carbon-neutral aviation by 2050, we involve all teams in pioneering solutions, shaping a more sustainable future together.

We offer competitive salaries, recognition programs, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans with employer match, professional development, tuition assistance, and over 300 career paths across global sites. Join us at Safran Electrical & Power, where your talents are valued and nurtured as we collectively evolve and excel.

Job Requirements

At Safran Electrical & Power, we seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Prefers 6 or more years of experience in Supply Chain, planning, or a related field.

Prefers 3 or more years of leadership experience.

Verbal and written communication skills - Expert.

Preparing & presenting complex data to senior management - Expert.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word) - Expert.

Knowledge of Production Scheduling, Master Production Scheduling, MRP, Demand Management, S&OP, and Stock Policy - Expert.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills - Expert.

Business acumen - Advanced.

Leadership skills – Advanced.

Prefers APICS CPIM.

Prefers Lean Six Sigma Certification.

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

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [e-mail] or call: 940-272-5700. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.