BAE Systems

Job Description

BAE Systems is hiring for a Materials and Logistic Manager to support the Vehicle Assembly facility located in Anniston, AL In this position, you will be responsible for leading all the Material Planning, Warehousing and Shipping activities for the site. This position reports directly to the Site Lead.

Key Responsibilities/ Essential Functions include:

• Drive a culture of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality standards.
• Provide leadership/direction to planners in the receipt of components, raw materials, equipment and supplies required to hit on-time delivery targets.
• Manage and refine the Kanban-based materials system that has been established to assembly line support this includes existing product lines, as well as managing capacity ramps and integration of new product lines.
• Develop relationships with supply chain personnel to ensure continuous supply and availability of production materials.
• Participate in the negotiating due date expectations with internal customers to ensure on time delivery of product.
• Support LEAN culture and operations.
• Monitor sales volume, performance to delivery targets and forecasts, and take action where required.
• Drive implementation of best practices in all material functions.
• Implement processes/systems to ensure accuracy and timeliness of data input and ERP system transactions within materials group.
• Lead the team in managing material storage in the warehouse and across the facility.
• Drive accuracy of finished goods and raw materials inventory
• Provides up-to-date KPI data and analyzes and recommends necessary corrective actions.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree
• In-depth knowledge of materials management with a minimum of 10 years of materials management or logistics experience.
• Understanding of production planning, MRP and use of an ERP system
• Experience leading teams in a service organization focused on supporting internal customers..
• Demonstrated leadership experience in change management.
• Demonstrated business acumen.
• Experience in process optimization and optimization of resources
• Experience with workplace technology solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills as well as proficiency in developing and making presentations.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with an Oracle based ERP system
• Experience managing an organization that includes bargaining unit employees

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $101520 - $172620

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.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services

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 naval 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.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.