Overview
This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit's Defense Business Unit (“Spirit Defense”). Spirit Defense is a n independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace . Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions .
Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
Performs responsibilities requiring the integration of disciplines from more than one supplier management and procurement job family and applies independent, specialized technical expertise to support a wide range of business objectives
Activities include, but are not limited to, the development, integration, implementation, and execution of multidisciplinary business processes
Works cross-functionally with internal and external customers and suppliers and all employee levels to carry out responsibilities
Applies process management and improvement techniques
Uses problem-solving skills and analytical abilities to develop innovative and expedient solutions to problems
Facilitates work teams, provides training, and interfaces with internal organizations and external customers with regard to project planning, problem resolution, and process improvement
The role demands a focused individual who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative team environment. Candidates must also display strong judgment, leadership, and integrity
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and departments in a diverse environment.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in as a Supply Chain Professional and/or Management experience in a production environment
Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills
Experience working with multiple cross functional groups
Strong project management and time management skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Experience presenting to and interacting with all levels of the organization
Ability to effect change
Knowledge of MRP systems, SAP preferred
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain or other relevant course of study
MBA or Master's Degree
Knowledge/experience with manufacturing and manufacturing processes
APICS, CPIM, CSCP or other industry certification
Governance and Compliance background including experience with AS9100 or other external audits.
Experience in Aerospace
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $97,800 - $149,950
Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems' Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.