Materials Planning Manager - MVSM

BAE Systems•West Manchester Township, PA

3d•$92,180 - $156,707

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking a Materials Planning Manager - MVSM (Material Value Stream Manager). In this role as a Materials Planning Manager -MVSM, you will be responsible for all aspects of Integrated Supply Chain production fulfillment for the assigned value stream.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 6 years of experience. Work experience considered in lieu of formal education
Understanding of key concepts in material planning / replenishment
Ability to improve material flow strategies
Experience with ERP / MRP inventory management & supply/demand planning
Ability to identify and drive actionable outcomes through influence.
Sense of urgency
Ability to lead and manage in a cross-functional environment with complex issues and rapidly changing priorities and assignments
Ability to be resilient in facing challenging situations and creatively solves problems while continuously motivating teams and meeting production demands
Proven experience identifying and driving process improvements through experience and analytical/data driven methods
Strong communication and presentation skills

Nice To Haves

Oracle ERP Experience in Defense (DoD)/Government Contracting environments
Bargaining Unit Management Experience
Experience supporting low volume, high complexity Manufacturing
Training in a formal continuous improvement methodology (Lean, Six Sigma, TPS, etc.)
APICS Certification

Responsibilities

Drive safety culture focused on exposure reduction
Supervise resources within material planning and lineside support for assigned Value Stream(s)
Develop strategies and process improvements related to Material Storage, Receipt, Lineside delivery and Reporting.
Ensure consistent availability of Quality Material On-Time to support production demands & escalate
Support closure of work orders and accurate consumption
Own and Maintain Lineside Inventory planning and inventory accuracy. Responsible for inventory accuracy within the sites working closely with the team to quickly resolve inventory variances.
Report and drive improvement across standard KPI’s for line replenishment, material transactions, and material planning.
Provide forward-looking visibility to material challenges and risk to key internal stakeholders, through partnership with Supply Chain
Provide single POC for Production for shift material escalations, ensuring exceptions are handled expeditiously.
Support off shift hours & weekends as needed
Collaborate with cross functional teams, including Program, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain to ensure seamless execution of production plans
Implements Change Management techniques to redesign and refine warehousing operations, processes, and systems