Supply Chain Planning Director (Hybrid)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

The Planning Director will lead a team that supports a growing product line of franchise programs. The candidate will have in-depth knowledge of planning processes and best practices, ability to implement continuous improvement and automation.

Candidate will bring a fresh perspective and systems expertise to better leverage how Planning can support the programs.

The candidate will have expertise in current technology and tools and the vision to strategically plan and implement automated solutions and reduce manual processes.

This candidate will have experience in end-to-end program life cycle, from proposal to program closeout, including scenario planning.

Aerospace and Defense production experience is required. The ability to plan proactively and influence stakeholders is a must.

Fortitude to challenge the status quo and implement large strategic improvement projects is required. This candidate will be well versed in the latest industry best practices and drive efficiencies in the organization.

The Planning Director will have experience in building highly productive, motivated, autonomous, accountable, proactive teams with initiative.

Establishes clear measurable goals and objectives by which to assess individual and team results ( metrics, results against project timelines, training documentation, knowledge of roles and responsibilities, personal development goals).

Drives individuals and teams to continuously improve in key metrics and the achievement of organizational goals. Drives a lean culture.

Identifies creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems ( modification of responsibilities or consolidation of tasks, elimination of non-value-added processes, or complete re-engineering of processes and systems).

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with key stakeholders and subject matter experts to yield total supply chain solutions
• Excellent relationship / interpersonal skills ; demonstrated ability to foster and grow relationships
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills
• Ability to work with incomplete information and ambiguity (vision)
• Industry knowledge of Aerospace & Defense supply chain
• Ability to set and execute strategy. Visionary.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Masters degree preferred
• Planning / Industry Certifications

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range : $128100 - $217800

Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits : At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.

Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered : health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts;

a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.

Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and / or job specifics.