Aero Services Supply Chain Team Leader EMEA (mfd)

As an Aero Services Supply Chain Team Leader - EMEA you will lead a procurement team including Material Coordinators (operational buyers) Sourcing Coordinators managing chemical tenders and RFQs and Supply Chain Analysts. You will work with external EMEA suppliers the global CMS Platform and local Aero EMEA Supply Chain Teams while managing escalations and direct supplier communications.

You will report to the Aero Services Customer Programs Manager EMEA.

Work model: Hybrid (3 office days/week)

Location: Curie-Skłodowskiej 12 Wrocław (Nobilis Business House)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide coaching performance management and professional development for team members.

• Develop and implement procurement procedures.

• Manage the EMEA Material Coordinator team in their daily operational buying activities.

• Handle complex procurement escalations and serve as primary supplier contact for critical issues.

• Lead risk assessment and mitigation strategies for supply chain disruptions and supplier-related risks.

• Manage Sourcing Coordinator responsible for chemical tender processes and RFQ management.

• Conduct direct negotiations with suppliers on pricing terms and service agreements if needed.

• Support to manage inventory levels to ensure top stock availability.

• Oversee analysis and review of supplier lead times to improve procurement planning.

• Review supply chain KPIs including fill rates on-time delivery and inventory accuracy tracked by analysts.

Qualifications

• Min. BSc degree (in Supply chain or Chemistry) or any other field of studies combined with supply chain certifications

• 3 - 5 years of hands-on experience in procurement (aerospace or chemistry would be a preference)

• Min. 2 years of experiece in a leadership position

• Advanced MS Excel skills

• ERP system knowledge (Oracle QAD or SAP)

• Fluent English required fluent Polish preferrable French or German would be a merit

• Experience working with suppliers and customers across countries and different cultures

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday everyday.

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