Direct message the job poster from Gulfstream Aerospace
Kristin Painter
Senior Recruiter @ Gulfstream Aerospace |Quality and Procurement
Procurement Project Manager Material Services in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills
Fly With Us
Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.
About Our Group
Our procurement team is a critical component in ensuring that our manufacturing teams have the supplies to produce quality airplanes on time for our customers. Procurement roles are ideal for people who enjoy developing strong relationships, managing complex situations, and are very strategic. All our teams focus on different spaces in direct and indirect procurement.
About This Role
The Procurement Project Manager for this role will work on Special Missions aircraft that are specific to business needs such as government (non-military) aircraft or hurricane trackers, to name a few. The person selected for this role will be working with a large scale supplier for this group. It is a very visible role in terms of interacting with senior leadership. Managing supplier performance is critical component is critical in this role.
Education And Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 5 years related experience in project management or materials. Position Purpose:Under general supervision, the Materials Project Manager is responsible for coordinating and quantifying the continuous improvement projects designed to improve efficiency by eliminating waste and creating value for our customers.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:
Assist management and team members in establishing projects that align with the Continuous Improvement Objectives and vision of the department. .
Develop project tasks, establish resources, and perform analysis of project costs. .
Provide data analysis for projects return to department in dollars and/or customer service in an effort to assist management in prioritizing projects. .
Allocate work and assist in controlling utilization of the resource pool to ensure compliance with project work plan.
Establish methods and/or track root causes and provide corrective analysis. Develop, track and close out action items. .
Assist Materials Management in the support of a Distribution Requirements/Resource Planning strategy to determine/satisfy demands for inventory at global distribution centers by optimizing current and future enterprise resource planning applications. .
Conduct weekly reviews as required. with management regarding continuous improvement objective/project status. Maintain current, accurate records including bar charts, flow charts, and other tools to track manpower requirements, budget performance and status of project. .
If project is to be accomplished by a vendor, provide legal documentation to establish, append and follow-up with project scope of work. Validate invoices provided by vendor. .
Additional Functions:
Ensure high visibility of project measurements (i.e. PDCA, Dashboard or Metrics). Develop and provide metrics for inventory accuracy. .
Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:
Certified Lean Specialist or Six Sigma Green Belt qualified preferred.
Must possess a working knowledge of statistical tools.
Must possess project/process management analysis and documentation skills.
Must possess computer literacy with enterprise planning tools.
Experience with Cognos reporting, Microsoft Office suite, iGrafx and/or Visio preferred.
Ability to implement problem solving skills or change initiatives at an enterprise level.
Ability to lead project teams and implement change.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 220200
Category: Materials
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 05/17/2024
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Airlines and Aviation
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gulfstream Aerospace by 2x