Job Description

Job Description

The Material Supervisor will be responsible for material planning and production fulfillment, ensuring on-time material delivery. Typically hours from 2:30pm - 11pm  Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive safety culture focused on exposure reduction.
• Supervise MCS’ for 2nd Shift on the assigned Value Stream (and Planners/MPCs if applicable), as well as MCS’ from one assigned support category (Big Move, IST, or Kitting).
• Ensure consistent availability of Quality Material On-Time to support production demands.
• Perform Material Planning and work order / demand management in lieu of shift planning support.
• Support closure of work orders and accurate consumption.
• Own and Maintain Lineside Inventory planning and inventory accuracy.
• Report and drive improvement across standard KPI’s for line replenishment, material transactions, and material planning.
• Provide forward-looking visibility to material challenges and risk to key internal stakeholders, through partnership with Supply Chain.
• Provide single POC for Production for shift material escalations, driving adequate hand-off to other shifts, and ensuring exceptions are handled expeditiously.
• Coordinate cross-value stream resource planning with other Material managers as required.

 
 

Required Skills and Education

• Understanding of key concepts in material planning/ replenishment through utilization of MRP systems
• Materials/ Production experience
• People management experience
• Intermediate Excel skills
• Experience working with cross-functional teams
• Ability to present information to various levels of Leadership
• Ability to identify and drive actionable outcomes through influence
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Preferred Skills and Education

• Bachelors degree and 2 or more years of experience. Work experience considered in lieu of a degree
• APICS, CPIM Certification
• Moderate to expert reporting in analytics
• Experience with Bargaining Unit environment 

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience