Description:

　　Ensure effective translation of technical requirements to contract manufacturers and manage activities throughout product development process across engineering, strategic sourcing, supplier ownership/management and cost reduction initiatives.

　　Identify and drive projects to improve Delivery, Quality and Cost performance within Engineering and Supply Chain

　　Manage supply chain planning for New Product Introduction (NPI) of mechanical and electronic aircraft components with focus on engineering design evaluation, demand forecasting, should cost modeling, prototyping, and production ramp up.

　　Evaluate engineering drawings to classify products based on the manufacturing complexity (Material, GD&T, and Special Operations) and to match them with the capabilities of Contract Manufacturers for strategic sourcing.

　　Drive supplier selection- Responsible for supplier identification, evaluation, and acceptance based on manufacturing capabilities and quality systems.

　　Analyze customer sales data, purchasing data using Advanced Excel, and generate insights to support data driven decision making for forecasting, inventory management, new product development.

　　Manage the flow of materials per project requirements including analysis of supplier capacity and capability to ensure their ability to supply parts to meet engineering design requirements

　　Plan, manage, and coordinate all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of necessary materials and supplies needed to meet the changing levels of product demand.

　　Reduce the percentage for rejection and the financial impact of customer returns by management of suppliers to address supplier and customer issues.

　　Strive and initiate Continuous Improvement projects by eliminating the non-Value added activities.

　　Work with Engineering Manager and Quality Manager to identify and mitigate long-term supply chain risks

　　Evaluate performance of suppliers through Quality and Delivery metrics and create value-based Supply Chain Network through metrics-driven continuous improvement initiatives.

　　Skills:

　　Supply chain, sourcing, aerospace

　　Top Skills Details:

　　Supply chain,sourcing,aerospace

　　Additional Skills & Qualifications:

　　Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Supply Chain/Business Administration

　　5+ years of supply chain, strategic sourcing, negotiations in manufacturing experience

　　Able to read drawings and understand the manufacturing processes

　　Sourcing experience in Aerospace

　　Pluses-

　　APICS CSCP certification

　　Sourcing experience in Aerospace or related field required.

　　Holds a network of suppliers

　　Data analysis- MS Excel skills required. Tableau/PowerBI experience

　　Machining, metals, CNC, plastic injection experience

　　If no degree- Aerospace 7+ years experience

　　Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

　　At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

　　Hiring diverse talent

　　Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

　　Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

　　Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

　　Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

　　About Actalent

　　Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.