
Lead Sourcing Specialist – Fulfillment
GE Aerospace
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Clearwater • Florida, Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
AssemblyOracle
About the role
- Coordinates and expedites the flow of material from suppliers and within departments according to production schedules
- Plans and schedules material and production needs through collaboration with manufacturing programs and shops as part of the larger integrated product team
- Engage with supply chain and manufacturing programs to drive critical part delivery and allocation calls
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure short term execution as well as longer term planning to ensure capacity to meet business need in future quarters
- Manage material processes and systems to provide accurate signals, includes data cleanliness requirements (removal of defects/inaccuracies)
- Manage incoming hardware at the fulfillment horizon to align to program needs
- Review waterfalls and open orders to manage shortages while building strong relationships with sources
- Communicate program needs clearly and concisely to drive results at internal and external source locations
- Ensure material flows through distribution centers and monitors kitting to align to build plan
- Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs
- Optimize inventory and process improvements
- Collaborates with sources and assembly teams to mitigate work-stops while reducing delinquency to achieve 100% OTD
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 7 years of experience in sourcing, fulfillment, procurement, and/or material planning)
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in sourcing, fulfillment, procurement, and/or material planning
- Experience working in or directly with manufacturing facilities
- Aptitude in GE Aerospace materials systems such as CAS, Oracle, FOA, AOA, AMT, etc.
- Strong oral and written communication - must be able to deliver clear and concise messages to drive outcomes
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
- Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
- Proven analytical and organizational ability
- Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and resolve challenges simultaneously
- Lean/Continuous Improvement experience/mindset
- Ability to hold others accountable and lead via influence
Benefits
- Great work environment
- Professional development
- Challenging careers
- Competitive compensation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sourcingfulfillmentprocurementmaterial planningdata cleanlinessinventory optimizationprocess improvementsproblem analysisprogram executionLean/Continuous Improvement
Soft skills
communicationorganizational abilityanalytical abilityrelationship buildingprioritizationinfluencecollaborationexecutionplanningaccountability
Certifications
Bachelor's degreehigh school diplomaGED