Director, Materials Management - Salt Lake City, UT

Director Of Materials Management

AlbanyEngineered Composites (AEC) is one of the most technically advanced designers and manufacturers of lightweight composite aerospace structures, subassemblies and components. For more than 50 years,AEC has innovated advanced composite solutions for defense and commercial industries in applications from large commercial transports to fighter jets and commercial and military rotorcraft. Our composite design and fabrication expertise can be found on many defense programs.AEC provides a wide range of products including complete structural assemblies, flight critical components, primary and secondary structural elements for platforms such as the F-35 Lightning II, the CH-53K Heavy-lift Helicopter and the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM). AEC is committed to delivering high-quality, economical composite solutions to our customers. Significant investment in infrastructure and automation ensuresAEC is positioned to maximize that value, offering the right processes to meet our customers' needs.

Position Overview

The Director of Materials Management is a senior leadership role responsible for the oversight and optimization of materials management across the Salt Lake City Manufacturing Facility of Albany Engineered Composites. This individual leads a team of Industrial Engineers, Production Planning, Shipping / Receiving, and Inventory Control teams to ensure a seamless and productive flow of materials. The role is accountable for driving "Ready to Execute" operations support, operational excellence, enabling data-driven decision-making, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting the organization's long-term strategic supply chain vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the Operations Build Plan in alignment with program and customer requirements.
• Lead Production Planning and ensure program-focused management of the build plan.
• Oversee master data and schedule cleanup to ensure systemic accuracy and reliability.
• Direct Dispatch and Production Control to ensure flawless execution of the build plan.
• Direct Shop Floor Industrial Engineering activities including 3P Design, office and cell layout optimization, cycle time and span upkeep, and enabling a visual factory.
• Develop and execute recovery plans and tactical continuous improvement (CI) initiatives focused on cost reduction, process improvement, and rate tool analysis support.
• Be the central leader for Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA), driving resolution of deviations related to Man, Material, Machine, Method, and Measurement.
• Lead warehouse operations including Plan for Every Part (PFEP), inventory master data cleanup, and accurate cycle counting to support real-time material visibility.
• Oversee Shipping and Receiving operations ensuring compliance, timeliness, and efficiency.
• Drive strategic end-to-end supply chain initiatives including SIOP, value stream thinking, and SAP system optimization.

Leadership and People Capabilities

Operational Execution Capabilities

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