Overview
In this role you will lead the global Aerospace Supply Chain and Purchasing transformation. You drive a connected, standardized, and execution-focused supply chain while advancing cost reduction through supplier strategy and commercial execution. You partner with regional and factory teams to improve service, inventory, and cash, shaping performance across the network. This is a strategic leadership position with global impact and cross-functional collaboration.
Retribuzione / Benefits
culture of diversity and inclusion
transparent compensation information
pay transparency compliance by local law
global leadership role
opportunity to shape major business levers
collaboration across regions and functions
Responsabilità
Shape and steer the global Aerospace Supply Chain strategy and transformation roadmap
Improve Net Working Capital and inventory while balancing service, production stability, and capacity
Strengthen S&OP;/S&OE; routines and transparent execution across the network
Expand standardized processes, KPIs, governance, and data consistency via Nexus
Enhance end-to-end visibility for faster, data-driven decisions and risk management
Support industrial transfers, ramp-ups and major operational changes
Build a robust global Supply Chain community and capability across factories
Define and direct Aerospace Purchasing agenda and supplier strategy across Europe and US
Drive integrated cost reduction with credible, measurable improvement pipelines




Lead cross-functional cost-improvement, value engineering, and design-to-cost initiatives
Strengthen Purchasing governance, data, and performance indicators for accountability
Requisiti fondamentali
Extensive international leadership experience in Supply Chain and Purchasing/Procurement within a complex manufacturing environment
Proven track record inSupply Chain transformation, standardization, and sustainable performance growth
Deep knowledge of demand planning, S&OP;/S&OE;, inventory and Net Working Capital, and capacity management
Significant experience in direct-material purchasing, category or sourcing strategy, supplier management, and complex negotiations
Ability to deliver structural cost reduction and supplier-performance improvement
Experience leading cross-functional cost-improvement or design-to-cost initiatives
Experience with ERP/planning and Supply Chain systems and data-driven performance management
Ability to translate Business Unit priorities into regional/factory actions and measurable results
People leadership, capability development, and cross-cultural collaboration across an international matrix
Fluent English and willingness to travel across the Aerospace network
leadership across diverse teams
stakeholder management in a matrix organization
effective communication and relationship-building
S&OP;/S&OE; planning
inventory optimization and NWC management
category management and supplier development

📌 Global Supply Chain & Purchasing Manager - Aerospace (Montà)
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