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We deliver the best jet engines in the world. Through intelligent innovation and active collaboration, we’re putting our customers at the forefront of the aviation industry – and we keep them there. Our product portfolio powers more than 35 types of commercial aircraft, and with over 13,000 engines in-service around the world; we’re keeping the world flying.
Job Title: Supplier Operations Manager
Working Pattern: Full time
Working location: Singapore / Shanghai, China
An opportunity to join our Aerospace Procurement Supplier Management teams as a Supplier Operations Manager to drive improved performance across our external supply chain. Our Supplier Management teams work closely with our external supply chain partners to make sure that we are delivering on our customer commitments, and this role plays a critical part in ensuring that this is done in a sustainable way.
This role requires extensive travel - approximately 80% travel. When not travelling, your work location will be Shanghai or Singapore office. There will be opportunities for hybrid working.
What you will be doing
As critical part of the Supplier Management team, you’ll lead operational performance improvement through the delivery of targeted supplier interventions. You will be responsible for:
- Crisis management – Managing supplier interventions and immediate customer impact mitigations.
- Risk Mitigation - Coordination and closure of medium to long term risks.
- Continuous Improvement – Driving continuous improvement and lean interventions in suppliers.
- And you’ll also support the development of new capability in the external supply chain.
Who we are looking for
- A global outlook and exposure to different challenges, cultures and ways of working.
- Ability to build and influence senior level relationships both internally and externally
- Proven delivery of managing change programmes, embedding core standards and new ways of working.
- Experienced in operations, planning or supply chain management
- Programme management skills and experience would be advantageous.
- Experience in driving continuous improvement and integrated supplier performance across quality, cost and delivery would be advantageous.
We offer excellent opportunities to develop, along with a competitive salary and exceptional benefits.
Pioneer optimum performance
Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for brilliance and innovation.
Our People are our Power
We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy here.
So that you can be your best at work and home, we’ll consider flexible working arrangements for everyone, in any role.
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