Job Description SummaryAt Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, we’ve been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation.
As Procurement Plant Focal you will directly report to the Procurement Leader, supporting him/her in the execution of Sourcing critical purchases, ensuring the timely deliveries of goods to the relevant Plant and monitoring Suppliers delivery performances and KPI. Covering this role you will be the liaison among Procurement and Plant.
In this role you will require and guarantee the execution of improvement plans aimed to recover delivery delays. You will also drive the continuous improvement and partner with the Digital team to ensure lean approach and Suppliers’ excellence. As Procurement Plant Focal, you will partner with Plant Leader, the Material Leader, the Fulfilment Leader and the Procurement team to enable effective resolution of delivery issues and schedules, and pursue and drive continues improvement to ensure KPI improvements and excellence.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Attends to the Sourcing MOR meetings with the Plants and Sourcing and Financial QMI.
Attends to the WOR meetings
Attend plant assy board meetings
Cooperate with Senior Material management team and Material planning to ensure proper scheduling to the Suppliers
Establish an operational rhythm with the Senior Material management team, Material planning and Fulfillment
Through KPI analysis drives actions and strategy for improvement and stabilization
Drives Critical Material Review (“Customer Impact”) with the Plants
Ensure the application of the correct escalation process.
Escalate to Commodity Leaders severe deliveries delay and any commercial matter impacting supplier output
Ensure, for critical material, GW and action plan creation and Management
Enable resolution of the delivery issues for critical material
Collaborate to the problem solving of Suppliers issues
Qualifications/Requirements
Masters Degree in Technical field from an accredited university or college
Solid experience in Procurement, Fulfillment or Planning roles
Extensive knowledge of the sourcing field
Strong problem solving ability
Knowledge of lean tools: at point problem solving, PSR, action plans, 5whys, fishbone diagram, pareto analysis…etc
Fluency in Italian and English language
Work Visa, in accordance with local regulation, is required
Desired Characteristics
Strong oral and written communication skills
Attitude to work in a cross-functional team environment
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
Black Belt certification and Lean experience are highly appreciated
Demonstrated ability to lead programs and projects, ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
What we offer
Smart working and work life-balance
Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.
Total Rewards
At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:
Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform
GE Aerospace share plan
Life and injury insurance
Medical coverage
Employee assistance program
Employee special awards (service and recognition)
Local special agreements and discounts
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Technical, Leadership and development trainings
Inclusion & Diversity
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.
We are not all the same. Just be Yourself AvioAero!
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
