Monday, October 27, 2025
Safran

Supply Chain Manager

Posted: 3 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities- Lead and manage all Supply Chain operations related to the Electrical Inserts business, including procurement, planning, warehousing, and logistics, ensuring alignment with site-wide policies and business objectives.- Define, implement, and oversee procurement performance, including supplier performance monitoring and contract management, with a focus on risk mitigation, and problem solving.- Drive operational performance across the value stream, ensuring achievement of targets related to delivery reliability, inventory levels, quality compliance, and cost efficiency.- Manage departmental budgets and ensure effective use of resources in line with forecasted demand and financial objectives.- Sponsor and lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process for Electrical Inserts, coordinating inputs from commercial, production, and supply teams.- Support the development and deployment of ERP capabilities (Infor LN) within the Electrical Inserts supply chain perimeter, in coordination with the site's digital and operational roadmap.- Ensure full compliance with company policies and external standards, including AS9100, Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements, and internal audit controls.- Lead the execution of strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing operational resilience, supply chain agility, and productivity.- Coordinate with shared service functions and other product lines to ensure resource alignment, issue resolution, and efficient cross-business collaboration.- Develop and maintain a skilled and high-performing team through objective setting, performance evaluation, coaching, and professional development planning.- Identify risks impacting supply continuity, cost, or customer satisfaction, and implement mitigation plans as needed.- Escalate issues requiring higher-level arbitration or impacting business continuity to the Site Supply Chain Director in a timely and structured manner.- Promote a culture of accountability, data-driven decision making, and adherence to Lean, 5S+1, and QRQC principles across all supply chain teams under responsibility.Qualifications- Master's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent field.- Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain Management, with at least 5 years in a senior procurement or purchasing function.- Demonstrated leadership experience in a matrix organization.- Fluent in English (oral and written), due to interaction with global sales, suppliers, and corporate functions.- Experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing environments.- Familiarity with modern ERP, data analytics tools, and standard MRP processes.- Exposure to multi-product manufacturing environments and shared resource management.- Potential for succession to Site Supply Chain Director role.

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