Responsable approvisionnement

Expeditor (Consultant)Location: Belfast, United KingdomDuration: Consultant role (initially 1 day per week)Start Date: ASAPWork Mode: On-site 1 day per weekClient: aerospaceKey Responsibilities• Validate and expedite open order book for MHI RJ purchase orders currently delaying customer back orders. • Act as the primary point of contact between the client and suppliers to ensure smooth communication and resolution of issues. • Prioritize expediting activities based on client needs and critical supply requirements. • Investigate bottlenecks, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to recover delays. • Assess supplier capacity (people, machines, competencies) to meet delivery timelines. • Perform on-site reviews of supplier records and production status to confirm alignment with requirements. • Develop and propose improvement plans, including long-term agreements (LTA) linked to upcoming Master Service Agreement (MSA). • Conduct recovery plans, root cause analysis, and implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize processes. • Provide strategic recommendations for long-term solutions to secure supply chain stability. • Collaborate with production managers, manufacturing engineers, and supply chain planners to ensure operational efficiency.Qualifications & Experience• Extensive experience in supply chain, expediting, and production planning within aerospace or manufacturing environments. • Strong background in manufacturing operations and technical understanding of production processes. • Proven ability to work on the production floor and interact with planning, engineering, and management teams. • At least one experience in a management role with authority to implement changes in supply chain processes. • Ability to identify issues, propose corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. • Knowledge of lean manufacturing, operational engineering, and line of balance techniques.Soft Skills• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and maintain professional relationships. • Approachable and diplomatic, yet assertive when addressing priorities and corrective actions. • Excellent problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to challenges. • Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with senior leadership and supplier teams. • Adaptability and resilience in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. • Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Created: 2025-11-09