End to End Supply chain lead

Fokker Landing Gear, part of GKN Fokker Aerospace, is a recognized specialist in landing gear and related systems. We focus on designing, developing, manufacturing, and assembling complete landing gears, as well as repairing and reassembling systems already in use. We work on some of the most renowned aircraft and helicopters, such as the Apache attack helicopter, the F-35 Lightning II (JSF), the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400, and the multi-purpose NH90 maritime combat helicopter.

The innovation and entrepreneurship of aviation pioneer Anthony Fokker remain at the heart of our company. We are rapidly growing into a multi-technology aviation campus in Papendrecht, where we bring together our dynamic production processes. In this inspiring work environment, you will become part of the Machining unit, where operators and quality inspectors perform and inspect machining operations with the goal of producing landing gear components. Together with your motivated team leads, both experienced and less experienced, you will build your unit. You will also work closely with other managers from various departments to ensure the success of Fokker Landing Gear. We are inclusive, internationally diverse, and embrace an open and friendly working atmosphere. Moreover, you will have every opportunity to develop with us.

Job Summary

We are looking for an End to End Supply Chain Lead to lead the Product Team of Landing Gear based in Papendrecht. As End2End Supply Chain Lead you will manage the end to end plan for each program using standard processes and strategies. The Product Team includes Manufacturing Engineering, Procurement, Quality Control and Operations. As End2EndSupply Chain Lead you will monitor the day to day progress of each department and determine if escalations are required. This role is critical for our business to deliver upon its delivery commitments. In this role you will report to the Site Supply Chain Manager.

What you will do

  • Operate a culture in line with GKN Aerospace’s values as “A Great Place To Work”
  • Utilize Strong communication skills to ensure feedback loops  are put in place to ensure full integration of the Product team
  • Utilise an automated line of balance to drive decisions based upon facts and reasoning, utilizing strong problem solving skills
  • Ensure that the Master Production Schedule (MPS) commitments are achieved by the business for your programme segment
  • Monitor and analyze key SCM metrics
  • Ensure a daily cadence is put in place to and delivered in line with the Terms of Reference provided in line with the standard ways of working
  • Facilitate the team members to solve problems ensuring that escalations are dealt with in a timely and effective manner
  • Accountable for the end to end delivery of the programme segment allocated to you. From ordering of raw material and external supply through to the end delivery to the customer

What you will bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years’ experience in planning / supply chain within a highly restricted manufacturing environment;
  • Minimum 3+years’ experience as a Planning Lead or project Management preferably aerospace  manufacturing organization.
  • Proven experience in effectively managing Planning processes and operational performance.
  • You possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in English, and preferably in Dutch. If you do not yet speak Dutch, you are willing to learn it in the short term to ensure effective communication within the team.
  • As a team player, you are willing to work closely with others and are flexible in accepting additional responsibilities to achieve the team’s and organization’s goals.
  • Living in the vicinity of Papendrecht, or willing to permanently relocate.

What we offer

A challenging role in an innovative and international environment with a rich history in aircraft manufacturing. Our organization breathes a passion for technology, and all our teams are rightly
proud of what they develop and build. As a End to End Supply Chain Lead, you will receive a fantastic range of benefits, including:

  • A gross monthly salary between €5.995,- and 7.424,- based on the CLA Metalektro and in line with your experience and qualifications,
  • 8% holiday allowance,
  • 42 paid holidays for full-time employment,
  • Working conditions according to the CAO Metalektro, including an excellent pension scheme (PME) and travel allowance,
  • Profit sharing scheme.

Interested?

For more information contact Michiel Daamen via 06-29422744

Dienstverband: Vast
Uren: Full-Time
Opleidingsniveau: HBO/WO
Carriereniveau: Senior
Trefwoorden: Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, SCM, Planning, Logistics