Site Procurement Manager

3 days ago


Garden Grove, California, United States GKN Aerospace Full time

Job Summary
Reporting to the Sr. Director of Procurement & Supply Chain, the Manager, Procurement Operations is responsible for the daily execution of the delivery performance of the Garden Grove supply base supporting a 100% uptime in our operations. First line escalation for operational buyers will be managed by the Manager, Procurement Operations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of operational Buyers, coaching, mentoring and developing growth potential, managing daily performance
  • Ensure all parts, materials, tools, & services are procured & delivered on time to site/program and business schedules in line with MRP demand and internal customer requirements
  • Develop and measure key performance indicators (KPI) to ensure buyer compliance to purchase requisition and MRP performance
  • Develop, monitor and improve the on-time delivery metrics within the supply base.
  • Identify and implement key tools and processes necessary for the site and supply base performance
  • Guarantee purchase orders are in line with procurement contracts, site inventory and cost targets
  • Establish, implement and verify the disciplined execution of Daily Management and Standardized work of operational buyers
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure a high quality, reliable source of supplies, services and information
  • Ensure compliance from procurement to customer and government requirements
  • Role modelling a culture that is aligned to the GKN Aerospace "Great Place to Work" value drivers and Culture Principles

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, or Engineering; will consider 7 years of relevant experience in the aerospace industry in lieu of a degree
  • 5+ years relevant business experience, which includes 3+ years experience in Procurement, SCM or Production Management in Aerospace
  • 1+ years of experience with people management
  • Able to accommodate 25% of domestic travel
  • U.S. Person per ITAR regulations to comply with export compliance

Preferred Qualifications

  • GKN Experience
  • APICS/CPM Certification
  • Understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance and flowdowns
  • Strong understanding of the Aerospace industry and AS9100 Quality Management System
  • Strong presentation and interpersonal skills
  • LEAN or Six Sigma experience
  • A demonstrated ability to build relations with a supplier network and having insight in suppliers processes
  • A track record of Leadership to work with cross functional teams

Compensation Data

Salary Range: $108, $162,853.00


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