Job Description
How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.
BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Materials Planning Manager - MVSL (Material Value Stream Lead) to support its site in Anniston, Alabama. In this role as a Senior Materials Planning Manager - MVSL, you will be responsible for all aspects of Integrated Supply Chain production fulfillment for the assigned value stream.
Key Responsibilities:
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Drive safety culture focused on exposure reduction
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Ensure consistent availability of Quality Material On-Time to support production demands
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Serve as single interface to Programs on all production issues related to Supply Chain including Planning, Material Handling, and Procurement
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Oversee Material Planning and work order / demand management
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Own and maintain Lineside Inventory planning and inventory accuracy
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Lead lineside Material Planning Coordinators and Material Control Specialists to ensure timely replenishment of Material
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Drive improvements in service level, accuracy, and cost across the material value stream
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Provide forward-looking visibility to material challenges and risk to key internal stakeholders, across integrated Supply Chain
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Partner with Production Value Stream leadership to streamline communication and execution across end-to-end value stream
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Develop strategic roadmap for future enhancements to Material Planning & Management strategy
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Oversee a multiple Shift Material Value stream managers/leads who will own the execution resources for each line
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related experience or the overall equivalent
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Prior leadership experience in a manufacturing / supply chain business. Position will oversee 3 direct reports
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Understanding of key concepts in material planning / replenishment;
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Ability to apply continuous improvement strategy by identifying issues and improving material flow strategies
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Experience with ERP
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Ability to travel, typically 1 trip monthly of a few days to a week, to support other BAE Systems sites
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Experience working with cross functional teams
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Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present information
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Exceptional organizational skills
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Computer proficiency to work with MS Office and industry related software
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Ability to identify and drive actionable outcomes through influence
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Experience working in a fast-paced environment, with a sense of urgency
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Oracle ERP experience
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Procurement Process knowledge / experience
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Bargaining Unit management experience
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Continuous Improvement training / certification
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $110160 - $187272
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
