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Chromalloy Team Leader Material Management in Lam Luk Ka, Thailand
Chromalloy has expanded from a gas turbine parts repair business into an OEM supplier of production parts and advance repair and services for gas turbines used in aviation and power applications. Chromalloy serves the airline, military, marine and energy segments with a broad range of services at locations around the globe.
Chromalloy is a subsidiary of Sequa Corporation. Sequa Corporation is a diversified industrial company with operations in the aerospace, metal coatings and automotive industries. Sequa is a Carlyle Group Company. For more information, visit www.sequa.com
Lead the materials planning team to provide on-time materials to support operations
Schedule material orders with suppliers, continually reviewing the min/max/re-order/Economic order quantities for cost effective, on time delivery of materials to operations
Work directly with the supply-chain (internal and external), scheduling orders to meet inventory requirements and operations demand
Work with the stores to optimize quantities of materials on site to support peaks of operations demand, support inventory checks
Work closely with the purchasing team and provide supplier feedback, the relationship with the purchasing leadership and team is critical
Work closely with Production Planning to ensure alignment between the Operations plan and the materials plan
Identify cost reduction opportunities, such as consolidating supply chains, supplier price reductions, different order quantities for price breaks – requires a proactive mindset to secure “best value”
Ensure materials are available to meet operations demand, proactively expedite any supply issues to ensure operations does not have stoppages.
Develop the materials planning team team, developing the team in line with the company values
Identify and lead new technology such as achieving a ‘paperless process’
Pro-active, improvement mindset – active involvement in Continuous Improvement
Prepare for, and support meetings to discuss materials planning, proactively identifying solutions
Develop mid-long term improvement plans and then implement to create ‘world-class’ materials planning function
Ad-hoc duties and projects as and when required
3-5 years experience leading a materials team
5-7 years total materials planning / purchasing experience, high energy, can-do approach
Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
Strong focus on continuous improvement of the function and team
Solution and service minded, pro-active, improvement mindset
Computer proficiency with strong excel skills
Experience working in a procedure environment like aerospace would be a strong advantage
Good command of Thai and English (speaking, reading and writing)
Accountable for team performance
Lead performance evaluation, recruit team members, and prepare HR information as/when required as directed by the Business Support Manager