Manager, Supply Chain at Pursuit Aerospace

Manchester, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Chain Management, Procurement, SIOP Processes, Kaizen, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Cash Generation, Cost Reduction, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Project Management, Lean, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team Management, Data Analysis

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the Opportunity: The Site Supply Chain Manager will lead supply chain for the site while achieving performance targets in safety, quality, delivery, customer satisfaction, profitability, and growth through a relentless focus on Kaizen. Additionally, this role will be responsible for implementing and leading the SIOP processes for the site. The Site Supply Chain Manager will lead and develop a high performing team of direct resources to meet the forestated performance objectives. This role has responsibility for leading and influencing the team to ensure raw material needs are met and right sized at the site and division level, creating, and implementing of best practices, tools, and templates to optimize procurement planning and execution across the division, and resolving raw material and outside vendor service shortages/escalations. The Site Supply Chain Manager will work as a collaborative leader across the division team to prioritize overall Company success. Location: This role will sit at our site in Manchester, CT. It is 100% onsite. Responsibilities: * Negotiate prices for raw materials, shop supplies, and outside services while maintaining materials to support production. * Act as a working leader to implement and lead the site SIOP processes ensuring all material order is placed, inventory/cash targets are met and escalations from this process are worked to resolution in a timely and effective manner. * Work in partnership with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain. * Collaborate across the organization on policy deployment targets focused on cash generation and cost reduction. * Establish performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain. * Analyze current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company. * Lead a small team of supply chain specialists. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of progressive supply chain/procurement experience – OR – in lieu of degree, 8 years of progressive supply chain/procurement experience * 2 years of complex project management experience * 2 years of leadership experience * Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis. * Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations. Preferred Qualifications: * Aerospace and/or manufacturing experience * Strong understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and other process optimization tools to drive efficiency and readiness. * Ability to manage cross-functional and matrixed teams and drive collaboration across departments. * Ability to analyze production data, identify trends, and make informed decisions regarding readiness planning and process improvement. * Experience working in a fast-paced environment requiring you to pivot and adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions. * Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Working Conditions * Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment. * Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk. * Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds. * Personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses and safety shoes) is required on the shop floor * Occasional weekend and evening work may be required to accommodate priorities, deadlines, and schedules. Acknowledgements: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Benefits: Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things. Equal Opportunity Employer: Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Responsibilities

The Site Supply Chain Manager will lead site supply chain operations, focusing on achieving performance targets in safety, quality, delivery, and profitability through continuous improvement and leading the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) processes. This role involves leading a team to ensure raw material needs are met, implementing best practices for procurement, and resolving vendor shortages.