RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform to both the materials management goals and objectives, but also to those of the internal customers across the El Segundo, Long Beach, Mojave, & PSCA campus.
• Manage a large hourly workforce across 6 days-a-week operations across two shifts for multiple sites. 
• Conduct regular safety walks, address safety issues, and promote safety policies– with the goal of zero OSHA recordables annually. 
• Ensure business practices are being followed to ensure the processing of product in a quality manner and meet AS9100 standards. 
• Lead internal and external audits pertaining to the materials management organization. 
• Manage the comprehensive inventory lifecycle ensuring cycle counting procedures are routinely followed and costs are optimized.  
• Drive projects and changes that contribute to materials management’s ongoing improvement.  
• Ensure procedures are routinely being followed for shelf-life storage and maintain proper rotation of stock, “first-in/first-out” (FIFO) or other requirements as indicated by specifications or customer flow-downs. 
• Ensure the appropriate environmental controls are effective and maintained to keep product safe and maintain the necessary quality. 
• Actively monitor and grow the workforce, ensuring team members are challenged and performing at the expected standards. Mentor and develop a leadership team of leads. Conduct weekly one-on-ones with direct reports, while routinely conduct one-on-ones and employee roundtables with the rest of the workforce in this organization. 
• Perform administrative duties, including but not limited to, approving timecards, scheduling workforce to support operations, establishing employee goals and completing regular performance reviews and calibrations. 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3+ years of experience in a supervisory/managerial position 
• 5+ years of experience within materials management, supply chain, or production/manufacturing 
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, science, engineering, or other technical discipline 
• APICS certification in supply chain - CPIM or CSCP 

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience within an aerospace, aviation, or automotive manufacturing environment
• High degree of computer literacy and demonstrated ability to integrate technology to reduce costs and/or drive automation projections 
• Familiarity with Microsoft applications (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project) 
• Experience with strategic planning, project scoping, budgeting, and scheduling for both a day-to-day tasks as well as overall strategic quarterly plans 
• Logistics certification – CTL 
• Lean/6-sigma experience (green/black belt certifications) 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced/cross-functional environment while maintaining on-time project completion and driving process improvement 
• Demonstrate innovative and futuristic thinking to drive continuous improvement 

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with other department to improve processes and drive outcomes
• Effective communication (written, verbal)
• Ability to work with constrained timelines and ambiguous instruction 
• Self-Management
• Responsible decision-making 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENTS:

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time   
• Ability to use a computer to complete assignments   
• Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone and telepresence   
• While performing the duties, the employee will typically work in an office environment but may be required to work in the felid to update, ore maintain drawings