Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 4,000 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Defence, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.With great vision and exciting plans, it takes talented people to build our leading business and this is your opportunity to be part of that journey!Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management - Cairns MROThe Supply Chain Manager (SCM) your position will be responsible for implementing the Supply Chain Management initiatives set forth by the Cairns Base Operations Manager and other delegated authorities. As Senior Manager of the Cairns Based Supply Chain you will be responsible for executing on comprehensive plans for establishing synergies and efficiencies within the Cairns Facility, whilst collaborating closely with support functions to ensure that the cohesive Jet Aviation strategy and efficiency targets, set forth by the site are being executed.Salary: AUD $102,000 – $154,000* p.a + SuperDescription/TasksManage the effective operation of the Supply Chain, Logistics and stores functionProvide effective people leadership & support, specifically in the areas of recruitment, training, team building, performance management and WHS by leading an engaged and high performing teamPerform supply chain & logistics functions, such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection and distributionTooling management control in support to maintenance projects.Execute on integrated processes among internal functions (e.g. MRO and PMO operations, purchasing & logistics) and outside suppliersDrive a continuous improvement and quality culture, ensuring that employees collaborate effectively with other internal departments on streamlining processes, systems and toolsReview and monitor performance of local or global suppliers in accordance with contractual agreementsMaintain a valid List of Approved VendorsEnsure smooth logistics flow such as receiving, inspection, storage, issuing and shippingNegotiation for more beneficial agreements from suppliersOversee and facilitate aircraft parts direct sale activities, such as identify new customers, formulate strategy and minor sale targetEstablish and maintain relationships with potential and existing customersAnalyse and report on stock and consignment status level to Finance DepartmentPropose, formulate and implement strategies and systematic processes with the objective to reduce old stockReview processes and strategies to assess supply chain & logistics effectiveness and introduce corrective processes accordinglyReview OEM and manufacturer parts and supplies on product quality, pricing and supportReview and implement revisions to purchasing policy with the objectives of establishing clear and transparent purchasing procedures and standardsMonitor freight service providers’ performances and negotiate on behalf of the company for better rates and terms of servicesDevelop, maintain and review preferred vendor list based on price, product quality and service support and complianceProvide input on responses to Findings of internal and external audits to support the Cairns Base Management team on remedial actions against findings including Corrective & Preventative Action (CAPA) requirementsUndertake regular self-audits of supply chain & logistics Policies & Procedures including Local Area Procedures to ensure accuracy and integrity of requirementsActively participate, comply and promote Jet Aviation WHS, Environmental programs and the Aviation Safety Management Systems including but not limited to JetSafe ReportingRepresent Jet Aviation as one company internally and externally with industry groups, regulatory bodies and the General Dynamics networkDrive a culture of trust, honesty, alignment, transparency and performance in line with JET VALUESEnsure compliance with applicable laws, aviation regulations, and applicable General Dynamics and Jet Aviation policiesConduct business ethically according to GD Blue Book Regulations, and applicable General Dynamics and Jet Aviation policiesUndertake reasonable duties as assigned by the Cairns Base Operations Manager which are appropriate for the qualification and skill levelQualification/ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent qualification and/or Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain management functions with at least 3 years in a supervisory position of managing teamsPrior experience in Aerospace/Aviation industry preferred i.e MRO, components control managementAble to engage and build positive, progressive and effective relationships with both internal and external customersAdopts a strong hands-on approach towards managing processes review and implementationThorough knowledge of Purchasing and understanding of SCMGood understanding of commercial drivers in Supply ChainExperienced in application of management techniques, operational management of mixed-level teams, and navigating in a matrix organisationIf you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your online application (cover letter, CV).Jet Aviation AGMs Kristie-Anne Maherhttp://www.jetaviation.com/jobs
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