Senior Materials Manager, Module Assembly (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-06-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

What You Will Do:

North Berwick Aerospace Systems (NBAS) is in search of a Senior Materials Manager, Module Assembly to lead the Modular Assembly Materials Team. The Senior Materials Manager, Module Assembly is customer-focused, and will perform highly interactive work within an environment that synchronizes the entire North Berwick Aero Systems (NBAS) value stream, as well as external suppliers and Engine Centers.  

In this highly visible role, Senior Materials Manager, Module Assembly will coordinate activities between numerous groups (internal and external) and assist Product Line Manager (PLMs) to clearly communicate material and module status to mitigate risk while building efficient working relationships across the functional groups.    

• Support of Modular Assembly value streams through the direct leadership of the Materials Product Line Manager (PLM) Team

• Provide effective management of planning parameters in support of schedule accuracy, schedule stability, and inventory optimization; direct Shop Floor personnel in execution of MOD Assembly plan; provide direction to Manufacturing Cell Leaders and QA Leaders on prioritization of materials 

• Provide leadership and direction to the Operations Team and PLM team setting both near term, and long-term operational objectives focusing on the tactical strategies while also partnering upper management on strategic planning

• Utilize in-depth SAP and material planning skills to research and manage system logistics of part flow and module deliveries

• Manage Delivery Assurance ensuring accurate communication with the Product Delivery Center (PDC), Program Industrial, and provide impact to customer in a timely manner 

• Support CORE/Lean manufacturing and other continuous improvement techniques to develop and implement process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing quality, throughput, and delivery integrity 

• Be available on all shifts and weekends 

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and minimum 10 years’ experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, materials management, quality or closely related industrial environment or a Master's degree and 7 or more years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, materials management quality or closely related industrial environment

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, experience with Kaizen events or experience with a continuous improvement program (CORE)

• Demonstrated experience in a team lead capacity within a manufacturing environment

• Working knowledge of shop floor practices, processes, and procedures

• Working knowledge of SAP

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Master's degree/MBA

• Prior materials management experience within a manufacturing environment

• Working knowledge of Solumina

Learn More & Apply Now:

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance worke