Supply Chain Planning Manager (Raptor)

The role

This person will own the end-to-end planning lifecycle for Raptor sub-assemblies or finished goods. They will coordinate with engineering, production, and procurement to execute supply chain strategies for scaling Raptor engine production.

What you will do

• Own the end-to-end planning lifecycle for Raptor sub-assemblies or finished goods.
• Work with engineering, production, and procurement to set up a robust supply chain plan.
• Balance cost, reliability, and production rate based on program goals.
• Manage the supply schedule for raw material and finished goods.
• Communicate forecasts to internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks in the multi-tier global supply chain.
• Partner with engineering and production teams to incorporate design or process changes.
• Support insourcing efforts to guarantee constant supply.
• Assess and monitor supply base capacity and constraints.
• Maintain part and planning master data.

Required qualifications

• Advanced degree and 3+ years of experience in Engineering, Purchasing, Material or production planning, Operations or supply chain management, or Master production scheduling
• OR bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in Engineering, Purchasing, Material or production planning, Operations or supply chain management, or Master production scheduling
• OR 9+ years of experience in Engineering, Purchasing, Material or production planning, Operations or supply chain management, or Master production scheduling
• Must be able to travel up to 5% work week, including international travel

Nice to have

• Experience in a high-volume industry, such as automotive or consumer electronics
• Proven success working on cross-functional new product introduction projects, managing multiple products and schedules
• Technical knowledge in mechanical commodities (CNC machining, plastic injection molding, die-casting, stampings) or metallic raw materials
• Familiarity with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functions
• Intermediate skills in SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, and other data analytics
• Advanced skills in MS Excel & Project, able to create pivot tables or macros, and analyze data
• Experience navigating multitier Bill of Materials and work orders
• Exceptional written, verbal and presentation communication skills with experience presenting to senior leadership
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment
• Conducts all activities with the highest of integrity

Benefits

• Company stock or long-term cash awards
• Potential discretionary bonuses
• Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Various other discounts and perks
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 10 or more paid holidays per year
• Paid sick leave

Before you apply

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, o

About the company

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