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Materials Manager - Aerospace / Repair Station

Location : OGDEN, UT, United States

Job Family : Supply Chain/Logistics

Job Type : Regular

Posted : May 2, 2025

Job ID : 56793

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At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.

The Commercial Flight Controls Division, headquartered in beautiful Ogden Utah is a global leader in aerospace flight controls.

We are the preferred supplier of flight control solutions for the commercial, regional, business jet and advanced air mobility marketplace by offering a premier customer experience with superior engineered products that exceed our customer and regulatory requirements.

We’ve broken ground with more-electric technology and electromechanical flight control systems. Looking ahead we’re further improving flight control actuation for traditional and advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft with new technologies and manufacturing advancements.

Parker offers competitive benefit programs,including:

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.

• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay

• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay

• Career development and tuition reimbursement

• Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.

• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.

• Paid Time Off and 13 Company-Paid Holidays.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provide leadership of R&O Supply Chain Management activities for our manufacturing site in Ogden. Supply Chain Management activities will include materials planning; scheduling; inventory control; cash flow management; information flow and coordination and asset management.This role has direct reports.

Work with suppliers, business unit managers, purchasing, production planners, IT and other appropriate resources to strategically plan and coordinate the flow of materials and information from customers through procurement to delivery. Matrix management responsibilities with business units and support groups for production planning, shipping, receiving and inventory functions. Provides direct leadership and management of Purchasing and Supplier Quality functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

+ Performs technical maintenance on a variety of laboratory equipment.

+ Lead and manage all procurement and materials management activities including order placement, supplier reduction/evaluation/certification, supplier follow-up, price negotiation and compliance with government procurement regulations.

+ Responsible for Production Planning Department's manufacturing resource-planning activities. These activities need to help achieve sales objectives and maintain 100% on-time customer deliveries.

+ Matrix responsibilities for personnel involved with the MRP database to achieve and maintain a high degree of data accuracy, integrity, and ownership.

+ Accountable for location/division materials metrics and Standards of Performance.

+ Monitors shipping/receiving performance and investigates discrepancies to resolve/eliminate process deficiencies

+ Utilize corporate developed tracking systems such as phconnect, PFEP (plan for every part), and S& OP (sales and operations)- Accountable for location(s) materials

+ Help define and implement automated systems to plan and track material flow from customers through procurement to delivery to support a supply chain management strategy.

+ Ensure all the location/division’s material management policies are consistent with the inventory control objectives of the Division.

+ Facilitate corporate purchasing and materials initiatives including common part numbers, supplier managed inventory, consolidated purchasing agreements, supplier reduction and supplier quality certifications.

+ Advise on supplier managed inventory or supplier-based contracts with customers.

+ Support internal or external audit requirements relative to the planning, procurement or inventory control functions.

+ Prepare and manage department budget within established guidelines.

+ Effectively create and sustain procurement to delivery material and system cost reduction programs.

+ Provide professional development for all materials team members. Explain and support company policies and procedures.

+ Benchmark world class supplier management systems and implement best practices as appropriate

+ Actively support and implement lean principles.

+ Facilitate kanban, materials requirement planning techniques.

QUALIFICATIONS

+ Minimum of 5 years applicable purchasing/materials management experience in a world-class, high volume manufacturing environment.

+ Experience in state-of-the-art materials management systems including supply chain management, cash flow and asset management, JIT, MRPII, cellular manufacturing and with APICS/CPM certification preferred.

+ Bachelor degree in business, engineering, or materials management required with certification in materials management and quality preferred.

+ Experience in Aftermarket (Repair Station) highly desired

+ Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.

+ Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.

+ Working knowledge of Microsoft PC software (e.g., spreadsheets, word processing, databases and presentations).

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/VEVRAA Federal Contractor If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc\_self\_print\_poster.pdf and http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc\_gina\_supplement.pdf (06/20/2006) (C/O July 2015)

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.