Lead KC-46 Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning Integrator

Lead KC-46 Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning Integrator

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Global Services (BGS) Commercial is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Lead Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SI&OP) Integrator and Asset Manager to join our KC-46 Commercial Common Components Program in Seattle, Washington.

As the SI&OP Integrator, you will be responsible for overseeing the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SI&OP) process and ensuring its effective integration across the organization. You will collaborate with various departments to align demand, supply, and financial plans, ultimately driving operational efficiency and profitability. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of supply chain management.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SI&OP) process, ensuring its successful integration across all departments and functions.
• Support the SI&OP 6-step monthly cycle by participating in and facilitating the demand review, supply review, collaborative reconciliation meeting, plan updates and approval, and business management review.
• Engage and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain, to gather and analyze data for demand forecasting, inventory management, and production planning.

• Oversee the development of and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on historical data, trends, and customer insights.
• Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain teams to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and reduce excess inventory.

• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to SI&OP, such as forecast accuracy, inventory turns, and customer service levels.
• Identify and address potential supply chain bottlenecks or risks, proposing solutions to mitigate them.

• Ensure data integrity and configuration control of all related data and process inputs & outputs
• Conduct regular SI&OP meetings to review and adjust plans, ensuring alignment across all departments and functions.
• Prepare and present reports and presentations on SI&OP performance, highlighting areas for improvement and recommending actionable strategies.
• Present the supply and demand plan summary to Program Leadership
• Manage the meeting notices and track the action tracker log and any exceptions
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to SI&OP, incorporating them into the organization's processes and systems
• Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
• Be a process champion and actively drive SI&OP
• Support day-to-day tasks by preparing documentation, facilitating meetings, keeping everyone on track, and delegating tasks effectively
• Ensure compliance and adherence to the SI&OP framework, holding functional stakeholders accountable for on-time and quality delivery
• Be an advocate of Boeing’s best interests and not a single function

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 10+ years of experience working in Supply Chain Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
• Experience with Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SI&OP)
• 5+ years of experience developing or deploying analytical models and/or forecasts.
• Experience working in Service Parts Management (SPM).
• Experience leading and influencing cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related
  field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively
  with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience in a role requiring strategic planning (project/program management).
•  Experience working with SAP Supply Chain systems.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather, interpret, and analyze complex data sets.
• Proficiency in using SI&OP software and advanced Excel skills for data analysis and
  modeling.
• Knowledge of statistical forecasting methods and demand planning techniques.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and their integration with SI&OP processes.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on continuous
  improvement.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manag