MRO Procurement Leader

The French Chamber of Commerce is looking for one of its clients for a MRO Procurement Leader

As MRO Procurement Leader, you are accountable for a portfolio of a MRO strategic supplier in Asia. In this dynamic position, you’ll serve as the key focal point between the company's strategic suppliers and their worldwide internal customers, ensuring on-time part repair and operational excellence.Your internal customers are subsidiaries of the company.

Roles and Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and monitoring the progress of engine parts sent for repair at the supplier site and ensuring on-time return in line with the company's engine assembly needs.
• Ensuring compliance with the contractual conditions of the repair activity and challenge supplier
• Act as a single point-of-contact for suppliers and internal stakeholders for MRO procurement activities.
• Securing that key information about repair progress is updated into the SAE ERP system
• Prioritizing Company flow in case of capability limitation
• Managing weekly review with suppliers and following up open actions
• Consolidate and monitor Supply Chain KPI on monthly basis and present them during performance review meetings scheduled with Supplier (MPR, APR, baseline)
• Build and maintain a close relationship with your supplier at all organization levels
• Analyze performance data using SCH assessment tools and implement effective corrective actions.
• Proactively detect risks in logistics performance and leading improvement actions with your supplier, in coordination with your supplier team contacts (buyer, supplier performance manager, supplier quality engineering, supplier engineering)
• Creating a strong relationship with internal customers and collaborate with them to understand critical deadlines and ensure delivery commitments are met.
• Transversal coordination with other supplier team functions (buyer, supplier performance manager, engineering, quality)
• Representing SAE global supply chain in your areas of responsibility: supplier visits, working groups, MPR, APR etc

Requirements

• Knowledge of supply chain management and procurement processes
• Work experience with a supplier
• Results-driven problem solver with proactive mindset
• Customer Oriented
• Experience consolidating, analyzing, and presenting supplier performance metrics.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Willingness to travel internationally, including biannual business trips to France.
• Language: English (French is a plus)
• Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business
• Minimum 3 years of relevant supply chain or supplier management experience
• CPIM certification (is a plus)