Materials / Vendor Management

Job Description Summary

Ensure an uninterrupted supply of materials to support production and sales. Work to resolve Materials issues while achieving and maintaining inventory business metrics.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Overall ownership of material sent to our repair vendor network through return receipt and issue to Work In Process
• Establish priorities, ensure proper material flow, while managing turn-times and estimated completion dates
• Rescheduling materials for pull ins (expedites) and push outs (for inventory control)
• Daily Shortage Management - data input/updates into shortage system and SAP
• Participate in vendor status meetings via Teams
• Input Airway bills, track shipments to-and-from vendors
• Conduct daily walks on the warehouse floor and the receiving dock to investigate and resolve material issues/problem shelves
• Support all lean activities, initiatives, and action workouts to solve problems
• Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines
• Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and support corrective actions
• Position may evolve to include other duties as required, such as New Material or Used Serviceable Material ordering as the business needs evolve

Required Qualifications:

• 4-year college degree in business, supply chain, or related field plus 3 years of buyer, supply chain, materials, production scheduling, or related business experience in SAP or equivalent ERP system
• High School diploma and an additional 2 years of buyer, supply chain, materials, production scheduling, or related business experience in SAP or equivalent ERP system
• Demonstrated Microsoft Office skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• FLIGHT DECK / Lean fundamentals with demonstrated results
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated GE Aerospace leadership behaviors; Continuous Improvement, Customer-Driven, and Respect for People
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, leading Kaizen events
• Ability to operate autonomously and part of a core team to achieve measurable results
• Demonstrated success in developing supplier relationships, identifying potential risks, driving improvements measuring Key Performance Indicators

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes