Procurement and Planning Manager at CRISTEK INTERCONNECTS INC

Anaheim, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Procurement, Planning, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Inventory Control, Vendor Management, Cost Saving, ERP Systems, Data Analysis, Communication, Team Development, Regulatory Compliance, Excel, Microsoft Office

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Description The Procurement and Planning Manager at Cristek Anaheim is a leadership role within the Supply Chain department. This individual will oversee both the procurement and planning functions, ensuring alignment with company goals and contributing to the strategic direction of the department. This position requires hands-on leadership, operational acumen, and the ability to manage cross-functional relationships while upholding the high standards of quality and performance expected in the aerospace sector. The role directly reports to the General Manager and is integral to driving efficiency and responsiveness in supply chain operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and manage the Procurement and Planning teams for Cristek Anaheim Develop and implement strategic sourcing and planning initiatives Work with group and segment procurement leadership to support common supply chain initiatives Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely procurement and material availability Oversee demand planning, forecasting, and inventory control Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations and is flowed correctly to the sub-tiers Monitor supplier performance and manage vendor relationships Identify and drive cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or timelines Utilize ERP systems (SAP) to manage procurement and planning workflows Contribute to long-term supply chain strategies and continuous improvement initiatives Report on KPIs and departmental performance to senior leadership Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: SAP or similar ERP systems Supply chain management principles in the aerospace or a similar industry FAR and DFAR regulations and the nature of flow down requirements Manufacturing of assembly, electronics, mechanical and multilayer bill of materials (BOM) is preferred Advanced Excel functionalities and Microsoft Office tools Ability to: Think strategically and execute tactically Lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners Analyze data to make informed business decisions Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in business, or related field; or equivalent professional experience plus certification in supply chain and planning (e.g. APICS, CPIM, CSCP) Minimum of 7 years of supply chain, procurement, or planning experience in the aerospace or a related industry 2 years proven leadership and organization change experience

Responsibilities

The Procurement and Planning Manager will lead and manage the Procurement and Planning teams, ensuring alignment with company goals. This role involves developing strategic sourcing initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely procurement and material availability.