Material Buyer Planner Geared Turbo Fan(GTF) Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) (Weekend Shift-AWW) (On- Site)

Date Posted:

2024-07-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW109: West Palm Beach 17900 Beeline Highway, West Palm Beach, FL, 33410 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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?

Pratt & Whitney, a recognized leading producer of the world’s most powerful jet engines, is looking for dedicated individuals to support our organization. If you aspire to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and possess the motivation to convert new ideas into practice, this may be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!  The GTF MRO facility is looking to fill a critical role of the Materials and Planning Specialist.

What You Will Do:

• Communicate and work cross functionally with Finance, Warehouse, and Engineering to support integrated value stream solutions.

• Process management and support of SAP submittals, materials inventory, purchase orders, Material Reorder Points process to ensure engine delivery schedules are met and critical part shortages are mitigated

• Ensure External Repairs are shipped.

• Manage and support alternative solutions are processed in accordance with current standards.

• Support escalation and operational meetings

• Support operations leadership/management as required.

• Local delivery assurance and supplier development, monitoring and escalation of systemic issues.

• Achieve the highest levels of customer support to engine center and other internal/external stakeholders.

• Support Pratt & Whitney and UTC EH&S policies and procedures and actively support continuous improvement initiatives

• Work a weekend shift Friday - Sunday 6:30AM - 6:30PM, Onsite schedule.

What You Will Learn:

• Processes management, performance metrics, and trends to drive increased performance and production cycle time.

• Creation and end-to-end management of repair purchase orders in support of West Palm Beach GTF operations.

• Be a part of a responsive and adaptive culture where cross training, teamwork, and knowledge sharing is apparent.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience in Manufacturing, Military, Logistics, Aerospace, or Aviation industry; OR Associate’s degree and 7 years of experience Manufacturing, Military, Logistics, Aerospace, or Aviation industry in OR Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate and 9 years of Manufacturing, Military, Logistics, Aerospace, or Aviation industry

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

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Bachelor’s degree STEM fields preferred.

• Experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Purchasing, Planning, Inventory Management and/or Supplier Management.

• Aerospace or Aftermarket Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) industry experience

• Knowledge of international trade compliance regulations related to material logistics.

• Internal and external customer negotiation experience.

• PMP certification or prior experience leading complex projects and processes.

• Lean manufacturing experience, and or Six-Sigma training

• Ability to work across and communicate with all levels of the organization.

• Experience using Microsoft Office, Solumina, SAP, or similar MRP/ERP systems.

What We Offer:

• Relocation may be provided

• Company supported training and education

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