Job Details

Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.
Safran is in the 1st place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2023" ranking.

Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimized architectures and solutions.

Reference number
2025-153647

Job details
Domain

Production
Job field / Job profile

Supply chain - Supply chain manager
Job title

Materials Manager
Employment type

Permanent
Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager
Part time / Full time

Full-time
Job description

A glimpse at the job:

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse
perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

Safran is proud to be ranked 2nd in the Aerospace & Defense sector on TIME's "World's Best Companies of 2024." We trust our employees to bring bold ideas as we work together to build the future of aerospace. In the role of Materials Manager, you'll support the complete cycle of material flow-from the procurement and control of materials to the planning and control of work in process and the finished product. Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, "We did that".

This position contributes to our vision by:
? Ensuring the alignment of the materials management strategy with the business strategies driving sales, marketing, finance, and manufacturing.
? Demonstrating ability to consistently deliver products and services to meet the customer's needs.
? Developing materials storage and delivery processes supportive of manufacturing operations.
? Implementing the correct process for in bound and out bound material tracking.
? Determining departmental inventory management strategies and objectives.
? Managing an efficient process for production scheduling, master production scheduling, MRP, demand management, S&OP, and stock policy.
? Identifying creative solutions and proactively implements process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness on the supply chain team.
? Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture.
? Regular, predictable attendance is required.
? Other duties may be assigned.

Highlights from our facility:

As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility's diverse team works together to innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight. Safran is a champion of the local community and supports programs like United Way, Serve Denton, and the Denton Independent School District, among other local organizations. Safran has won many prestigious awards from our customers, including the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier and the Boeing Supplier of the Year. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton is home to two major universities and a vibrant arts and music community!

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Additional description

At Safran Electrical & Power, our commitment to a vibrant, inclusive culture is evident through initiatives like Women@Safran. These efforts create an environment where diversity thrives, inclusion reigns, and individuals are empowered to excel, making us an exceptional career destination.

Our CSR strategy, Engage for the Future, focuses on four pillars: decarbonizing aviation, being an exemplary employer, responsible industry practices, and societal commitment. With an ambitious goal of carbon-neutral aviation by 2050, we involve all teams in pioneering solutions, shaping a more sustainable future together.

We offer competitive salaries, recognition programs, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans with employer match, professional development, tuition assistance, and over 300 career paths across global sites. Join us at Safran Electrical & Power, where your talents are valued and nurtured as we collectively evolve and excel.
Candidate skills & requirements

At Safran Electrical & Power, we seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

? Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline
? Prefers 6 or more years of experience in Supply Chain, planning, or a related field.
? Prefers 3 or more years of leadership experience.
? Verbal and written communication skills - Expert
? Preparing & presenting complex data to senior management - Expert
? Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word) - Expert
? Knowledge of Production Scheduling, Master Production Scheduling, MRP, Demand Management, S&OP, and Stock Policy. - Expert
? Effective communication and interpersonal skills - Expert
? Business acumen - Advanced
? Leadership skills - Advanced
? Prefers APICS CPIM
? Prefers Lean Six Sigma Certification

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
Team oriented
Process focused
Open & honest communication
Quality minded
Ability to persevere and honor commitments
Recognizes success
Executes with urgency
Creates solutions
Customer focused in everything we do

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [email protected] or call: 940-###-####. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.
Annual salary

Dependent on Experience
Job location
Job location

North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)

Denton

Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years