Disability Solutions - York, PA
posted 2 months ago
BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Supply Chain/Purchasing Manager to oversee the purchase of commodities. This role is critical in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of the supply chain, which is essential for the company's operations. The Senior Supply Chain/Purchasing Manager will be responsible for performing sourcing, reviewing, and purchasing commodities from various vendors. This includes managing inventory strategies and evaluating market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions. The position requires supervision of department personnel and regular reporting to management teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals. In this role, the manager will analyze manufacturing, enterprise resource planning, and other material requirements based on the needs of assembly demands, replenishments, substitute parts/materials, production set-ups, engineering changes, and enterprise supplies. The Senior Supply Chain/Purchasing Manager will also resolve schedule, material requirements, or business system problems in collaboration with cross-functional representatives. Additionally, the manager will approve parts and/or material requisitions and initiate production and purchase orders, ensuring that all processes are executed efficiently. The position also involves resolving master schedules and production problems while negotiating lead times to meet production demands. This role is pivotal in maintaining the flow of materials necessary for production and ensuring that the company meets its operational objectives effectively.