Wheel & Brake Planning Lead

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.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). 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."
Roles and Responsibilities

• Assign work and oversee activities of planning personnel
• Lead continuous improvement via lean techniques
• Participate or lead to One Safran Project wave in the area
• Build positive employee relationships based on defined measurable goals, open communication, and participative management
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers
• Oversee the planning process to ensure efficient and accurate fulfillment of MPS
• Support OPEX objectives (Production Plan and MPS goals)
• Collaborate with appropriate division or departments to investigate and resolve complex concerns in timely manner
• Lead daily SQCDPi meeting in the area
• Lead weekly MPS Review
• Prepare Local Supply Review
• Manage Interhub process
• Manage SAP and APO data
• Perform other related duties as required
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
• Subjected to inside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and other related industrial hazards
• Work in/near electro-magnetic fields created by high temperature induction furnaces
• Perform duties requiring kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 20 pounds periodically
Required Behavioral Dimensions

• Building Strategic Working Relationships
• Coaching
• Decision Making
• Planning and Organizing

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. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 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, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. Safran Landing Systems 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]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Experience/Education/Certification Required

• Bachelor of Science degree in a related technical field or engineering preferred
• Three to five years of experience in a production planning or material management function required, supervisory experienced preferred
• APICS certification desirable
• Strong computer skills that include Microsoft Office and other traceability /planning software
• SAP experience within the materials functions strongly preferred

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. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 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, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. Safran Landing Systems 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]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Safran es un grupo internacional de alta tecnología que opera en los campos de la aeronáutica (propulsión, equipamiento e interiores), espacio y defensa. Su misión: contribuir de forma duradera a un mundo más seguro, donde el transporte aéreo sea cada vez más respetuoso con el medio ambiente, más cómodo y más accesible. Establecido en todos los continentes, el Grupo emplea a 100.000 personas para una facturación de 27.3 mil millones de euros en 2024, y ocupa, solo o en asociación, posiciones de liderazgo mundial o europeo en sus mercados.
Safran es la segunda empresa del sector aeronáutico y de la defensa que figura en la lista de «World's Best Companies» de 2024 de la revista TIME.

Safran Landing Systems es el líder mundial en el ámbito de los sistemas de aterrizaje y frenado de aeronaves. Su experiencia le permite participar en todo el ciclo de vida de sus productos: desde el diseño y la fabricación hasta el mantenimiento y la reparación. Safran Landing Systems, socio de más de 25 fabricantes de aeronaves de diversos sectores —civil, regional, ejecutivo y militar—, no solo equipa a más de 35 000 aeronaves, sino que sus equipos llevan a cabo más de 100 000 aterrizajes al día.