Safran Data Systems, Inc. (SDS Inc.) is seeking a Supply Chain and Procurement Manager as we expand our U.S. capabilities to support our telemetry products and services. This is a key role in managing SDS, Inc.'s supply chain, local inventory, and warehousing operations. This presents a great opportunity to join an established company with lots of opportunity to participate in the success and growth of the company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage, operate, and optimize the operational purchasing for SDS Inc. according to local and Safran Group (parent company) objectives in terms of cost, lead times and the quality of supply. The supplied items are mainly mechanical parts and sub-systems, electrical components, and electronic and RF assemblies.

Job responsibilities:
Sourcing and supplier selection according to AS9100D Standards

Building a US-based Supply Chain for Antenna Components

Purchase order processing & contract negotiations

Lead supplier performance management (analysis, preventive, and corrective
actions)

Lead supply chain continuous improvement activities

Forecasting and demand planning

Bachelor's degree in business management, supply chain management or related field

Aerospace industry experience preferred

Familiarity with government programs, FAR regulations, subcontract management

Self-Motivated and the ability to work in a self-direct environment

Positive outlook and desire to do what is best for the customer and the team