Mgr, Mtrls,Plng,SIOP

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Position Summary:

The Manager Materials Management (SIOP Focus) is responsible for leading the materials management function with a strategic focus on driving the Sales Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) process. This role ensures alignment of demand and supply planning inventory optimization material flow and supplier performance to support production schedules customer satisfaction and company objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in materials planning SIOP facilitation and cross-functional collaboration to drive operational efficiency and business results.

Key Responsibilities:

SIOP Leadership & Facilitation:

• Lead the development execution and continuous improvement of the SIOP process ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Collaborate with Operations Finance and Supply Chain teams to create consensus-based demand forecasts and supply plans.
• Facilitate monthly SIOP meetings and reporting to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Identify supply/demand risks and recommend mitigation strategies to balance customer requirements and operational constraints.
• Integrate new product introductions (NPI) end-of-life planning and product transitions into SIOP.

Materials Management:

• Oversee material planning scheduling inventory control and procurement activities.
• Establish and monitor key material management metrics including inventory turns material availability excess/obsolete inventory and supplier performance.
• Lead initiatives to improve materials flow reduce lead times and optimize inventory levels while maintaining service levels.
• Collaborate with Production Engineering and Quality to resolve material-related issues impacting operations.

Supplier & Inventory Management:

• Manage supplier relationships performance and capacity planning in alignment with forecasted needs.
• Negotiate supply contracts and agreements to ensure cost-effective timely and reliable material flow.
• Monitor inventory accuracy through cycle counts audits and continuous improvement of inventory systems.
• Drive initiatives to reduce excess and obsolete inventory while ensuring supply continuity.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

• Utilize ERP/MRP systems for planning and materials execution.
• Analyze supply chain data forecasts and historical trends to provide insights and actionable recommendations.
• Prepare SIOP reports material status updates and KPI dashboards for executive leadership.

Qualifications:

Experience:

• 7 years of progressive experience in materials management production planning or supply chain management.
• 3 years of experience leading SIOP / S&OP processes in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (SAP Oracle JD Edwards or equivalent).
• Proven ability to collaborate across multiple functions and drive alignment.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
• Deep understanding of supply chain principles material flow inventory management and capacity planning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Power BI or other data analysis tools.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Forecast accuracy
• Inventory turns and working capital targets
• Customer service level (On-Time-In-Full delivery)
• Supplier performance (OTD quality responsiveness)
• Excess and obsolete inventory reduction

Collins Aerospace a Raytheon Technologies company is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations Supply Chain and Environment Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins this dynamic environment you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions all while improving the productivity quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide.

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

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