SIOP and Material Lead Company : Safran Electrical & Power Job field : Supply chain Location : Sarasota , Florida , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : More than 3 years Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Salary range : NA \# 2025-158895 Apply with one click Any questions ? **Job Description** Primary Function: This position requires strong analytical, planning, forecasting and organizational skills. Manages sales, inventory, operation and planning process (SIOP), works closely with sales and marketing and master scheduler on forecast accuracy, trend analysis, areas of improvement, production plan compliance and inventory management, as well as projects to improve overall operations planning effectiveness. Position is also an escalation point related to supplier issues and material shortages. Works closely with the SC Manager to ensure proper execution of purchasing action messages. Essential Functions: A. Manages daily, weekly and monthly SIOP processes, meetings and action plans, issues resolution and tracking B. Champions SIOP process to utilize systematic process to determine right inventory levels required to match customer demand with available capacity C. Associates SIOP and inventory levels to develop and implement strategies to minimize excess inventory and obsolescence D. Analyzes data, including SAP requirements planning information and prepares consolidated managerial reports as needed to facilitate and recommend actions to ensure plant/product line optimal supply chain execution E. Measures forecast accuracy to the historical usage and customer provided forecast F. Works closely with SC Manager and Director to support the purchasing function and stakeholders, communicating any supply challenges which may impact business operations G. Monitors and advises any supply chain issues which present risk or opportunity to the organization H. Data Analyst responsibilities include developing and maintaining daily, weekly and monthly KPI metrics and presentations I. Working closely with Master Scheduler to maintain proper inventory levels and inventory reductions J. Monitors buyer and planner KPI's and proactively drives for results K. Regular, predictable attendance is required. Additional hours required beyond the standard 40 hours. **Job Requirements** Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution • Minimum 3 years' experience in Supply Chain experience in a manufacturing setting Position Criteria: • Full knowledge of materials planning systems (MRP/ERP) requirements and order generation process logic • Thorough understanding of SIOP and operational concepts surrounding production planning, scheduling, purchasing, forecasting and inventory control • Ability to lead cross-functional process improvement teams • Ability to analyze data and provide appropriate recommendations as well as influence others to execute timely required objectives. • Ability to drive the supply chain and planning team to achieve results in a positive manner. **Company Information** Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries. **Locate your future workplace** 2250 Whitfield Ave34243 Sarasota Florida United States 100,000 employees worldwide 27 Number of countries where Safran is located 35 business area families + Maps are available under theOpen Database Licence (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/) . + © OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) contributors. + © Adrien Daste / Safran Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.