Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in landing gear, wheels & brakes, and associated systems for civil and military aircraft and helicopters. We master the entire lifecycle of our products, from design and manufacturing through to maintenance. Did you know that every second, somewhere in the world, an aircraft lands using one of our systems?

Would you like to grow in an international, stimulating and supportive environment within a human-sized company? Join us! Become one of our 8,000 passionate employees worldwide.

Don't meet 100% of the requirements? That's not a barrier for us. Above all, we're looking for creative and committed people!

Reference number

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Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Supply chain - Supply chain manager

Job title

Supply Chain Manager

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As an HSE Coordinator, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries

• Paid holidays

• Recognition programs

• Comprehensive benefits

• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match

• Professional development opportunities

• Tuition assistance

• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture:

At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.

Join Safran Landing Systems, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage the Master Production Scheduling and production planning activities to align plant deliveries to customer demands

• Manage the Procurement of all materials required to meet customer demands

• Optimization of supply chain activities including Kanban inventory replenishment, consignment inventory, supplier integration, and inventory source control

• Serve as key liaison with the Global Supply Chain Manager regarding material requirements, improvement opportunities, and key action plans for the supply chain partnership

• Manage inventory levels of raw materials, MRO, ancillary items, et al. in accordance with established company procedures

• Ensure consistent and effective production planning and inventory control with particular emphasis on improving material productivity, manufacturing productivity, and inventory management

• Interface with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality and Warehouse/Logistics Teams to achieve delivery, cost, and quality goals

• Manage the sales order process to ensure efficient and accurate fulfillment of orders and customer inquiries

• Perform other related duties as required

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Ability to travel to other Safran Landing Systems production sites in France and Canada. Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Candidate skills & requirements

Physical/Environmental Scope of Position

• Sit for long periods of time while operating office equipment

• Vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment

• Perform duties requiring kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 20 pounds periodically

Required Behavioral Dimensions

• Customer Focus

• Planning and Organizing

• Building a Successful Team

• Decision Making

• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

Experience/Education/Certification Required

• Bachelor of Science Degree

• 5+ years of related work experience in the manufacturing industry. Strong preference for Aerospace experience

• International business experience a strong plus

• CPIM/APICS certification required

• Knowledge of SAP and Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems required

• Six Sigma Green Belt or lean certification desired

Annual salary

TBD

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Kentucky, Walton

City (-ies)

Walton

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 5 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes