BAE Systems

Mgr II- Materials

BAE Systems$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 10 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Proven leadership in manufacturing or supply chain, overseeing 3 direct reports.
  • Strong grasp of material planning and replenishment concepts.
  • Experience in implementing continuous improvement strategies for material flow.
  • Proficient in ERP systems; Oracle ERP preferred.
  • Ability to travel monthly to support other BAE Systems locations.
  • Skilled in working with cross-functional teams and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a safety-focused culture to minimize exposure risks.
  • Ensure timely availability of quality materials for production.
  • Act as the main point of contact for all supply chain production issues.
  • Manage material planning and work order demand effectively.
  • Maintain accurate lineside inventory and oversee inventory planning.
  • Lead a team of Material Planning Coordinators and Material Control Specialists.
  • Drive service level and cost improvements across the supply chain.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and life insurance options.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Professional development opportunities and training.
  • Flexible work environments.
Full Job Description
Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Materials Planning Manager - MVSL (Material Value Stream Lead) to support its site in Anniston, Alabama. In this role as a Senior Materials Planning Manager - MVSL, you will be responsible for all aspects of Integrated Supply Chain production fulfillment for the assigned value stream.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive safety culture focused on exposure reduction
  • Ensure consistent availability of Quality Material On-Time to support production demands
  • Serve as single interface to Programs on all production issues related to Supply Chain including Planning, Material Handling, and Procurement
  • Oversee Material Planning and work order / demand management
  • Own and maintain Lineside Inventory planning and inventory accuracy
  • Lead lineside Material Planning Coordinators and Material Control Specialists to ensure timely replenishment of Material
  • Drive improvements in service level, accuracy, and cost across the material value stream
  • Provide forward-looking visibility to material challenges and risk to key internal stakeholders, across integrated Supply Chain
  • Partner with Production Value Stream leadership to streamline communication and execution across end-to-end value stream
  • Develop strategic roadmap for future enhancements to Material Planning & Management strategy
  • Oversee a multiple Shift Material Value stream managers/leads who will own the execution resources for each line


Required Skills and Education

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related experience or the overall equivalent
  • Prior leadership experience in a manufacturing / supply chain business. Position will oversee 3 direct reports
  • Understanding of key concepts in material planning / replenishment;
  • Ability to apply continuous improvement strategy by identifying issues and improving material flow strategies
  • Experience with ERP
  • Ability to travel, typically 1 trip monthly of a few days to a week, to support other BAE Systems sites
  • Experience working with cross functional teams
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present information
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Computer proficiency to work with MS Office and industry related software
  • Ability to identify and drive actionable outcomes through influence
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment, with a sense of urgency


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Oracle ERP experience
  • Procurement Process knowledge / experience
  • Bargaining Unit management experience
  • Continuous Improvement training / certification

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
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