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Industrial Project Manager

Guidant Global
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Chester, Flintshire CH4 0PL, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is part of the Wing Value Stream Management (VSM) organization, focusing on integrating changes in the supply chain for the Single Aisle (SA) Programme.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in managing suppliers and working with MRP planning systems.
  • The role involves defining procurement commodity strategies, prioritizing projects, and monitoring supply chain performance to avoid disruptions.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for engaging with various stakeholders and managing supplier performance effectively.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.

As part of the Wing Value Stream Management (VSM) organisation, you will contribute to ensure that all changes in the Supply chain are integrated and robustly managed, in order to secure the continuity in the flow of parts required by the plants or the Final Assembly Lines (FALs) to assemble the wings for the Single Aisle (SA) Programme.

You will be representing the Programme in the Procurement commodities with the mission to support the Multi-Functional Team (MFT) in defining the commodity strategy, to enable the relevant projects according to the Programme priorities, and to contribute to the management of the supplier performance.

Responsibilities

  • Contributing to the definition of the Procurement Commodity strategy, securing theconsideration of the SA Programme and VSM requirements, and the development of a corresponding roadmap.
  • Prioritising and enabling the projects submitted in the Procurement Plan as part of theAOP, in-line with Programme/VSM priorities.
  • Being regularly in direct contact with the Suppliers to communicate the Programme/VSMStrategy - supporting the Procurement teams enforcing its implementation - and feed-backon performance.
  • Supporting the MFT in charge of the call for tenders, by getting the appropriate KeyBusiness terms validated, contributing to the assessment of the bidders' answers as wellas the definition of a MFT recommendation and buy-off by the relevant Programme/VSM stakeholders.
  • Monitoring the supply chain projects (in particular ramp-up and transfers of work) to securea robust implementation through the relevant methodology (APQP, LBIP), identifying andmitigating the risks in order to avoid any disruption in Broughton.
  • Supporting the MFTs identifying and mitigating all or part of the risk related to suppliers' claims as well as the management of those claims through Programme/Finance.
  • Monitoring the SA Wing supply chain performance and supporting the resolution of supply chain industrial issues impacting Broughton plant or the FALs (quality and supply topics).
  • Driving the identification and collation of all Airbus impacts related to Suppliers' non-performance in order to support Airbus' claims.

Skillset

  • Experience of managing suppliers & working with MRP planning systems
  • Experience in industrial and quality management systems
  • Experience in project management with strong organisational skills (experience in product change management or transfer of work would be a plus)
  • Communication skills, ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders from different background and appropriately challenge/speak-up (negotiation level in English).

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.