Material Leader- Aero J Port Site
Houston, MS - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
The Materials Manager will lead materials and warehouse operations for the Jport Aero manufacturing facility in this role you will drive execution and continuous improvement across wing-to-wing materials processes warehouse operations and logistics activities to support safety quality delivery and cost objectives.You will partner closely with manufacturing operations and cross-functional stakeholders to improve material flow reduce inventory strengthen ERP and planning discipline and ensure effective material delivery and kitting solutions. This role requires a strong leader who can build team capability drive standard work and deliver operational results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Lead a team of materials and warehouse professionals across materials planning inventory control production control procurement support and warehouse operations
Partner with manufacturing operations and cross-functional teams to execute material delivery strategies that support on-time performance and operational goals
Drive continuous improvement across materials and warehouse processes to improve material flow reduce inventory and enhance execution
Ensure standard materials and warehouse processes tools and KPIs are implemented and sustained to deliver strong service levels at the lowest practical inventory cost
Implement LEAN materials and warehouse practices and standards
Support the SIOP process by contributing to procurement timing order release timing available capacity and lead-time requirements
Lead capacity requirements planning (CRP) activities by gathering and loading information into planning tools analyzing data and providing regular updates
Ensure synchronization between the master schedule and production schedules using ERP systems and other planning tools
Provide oversight training and support to ensure proper use of planning tools system health and master data adherence
Report and monitor key materials and warehouse KPIs including inventory balance inventory turns on-time-to-promise on-time-to-need system health and usage days to stock inventory accuracy and shortages
Lead and monitor logistics activities including incoming receipts cycle counts shortage management and inventory accuracy processes
Establish and manage a metric hierarchy to ensure warehouse-related activities are performing to expectations including those of contracted resources
Foster a culture of safety quality accountability and problem solving across the team
Communicate business goals programs and process expectations clearly while using judgment and experience to solve operational challenges
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college (preferred in Engineering materials management or Logistics)
At least 7-10 years of experience in materials management warehouse operations supply chain manufacturing or related operations
At least 5 years of experience with people leadership in a manufacturing operations or supply chain environment
Experience working with ERP systems and planning tools
Demonstrated knowledge of inventory management materials planning logistics and warehouse operations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work across functions
Desired Characteristics
Experience in Aero package manufacturing repair or other complex industrial environments
Knowledge of SIOP capacity requirements planning and production scheduling
Experience with Oracle or similar ERP/planning systems
Demonstrated ability to lead continuous improvement and LEAN initiatives
Strong safety and quality mindset
Ability to lead through change and drive operational rigor
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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