Develop a high-performing team as a Material Programs Manager, driving service excellence and revenue growth in the aviation industry. Lead the USM materials team to achieve business objectives, leveraging strong leadership skills and proven experience in part sales and purchasing.
About the Role
This senior leadership position involves monitoring performance, providing feedback, and conducting regular reviews to drive continuous improvement. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing purchasing, sales, and stock of materials effectively, identifying opportunities for growth, and developing strategies to enhance material programs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the USM materials team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture.
* Monitor and report program performance to stakeholders.
* Manage purchasing, sales, and stock of materials efficiently.
* Identify and support new product opportunities and revenue streams.
* Develop and implement strategies to drive growth and improve material programs.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess a third-level qualification in Business, Management, or a related discipline, with strong knowledge of the MRO sector. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a material trading role is required, along with a proven track record of leadership and team management. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems.
Benefits and Opportunities
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities. As a Material Programs Manager, you will have the ability to stay up-to-date on industry trends, identify areas for improvement, and develop innovative solutions to drive growth and success.