Program Administrator 2 - Buyer Furnished Equipment

@ Safran

Program Administrator 2 - Buyer Furnished Equipment

Gainesville, TX
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Safran Seats Gainesville designs aircraft seats for airlines worldwide, focusing on quality, innovation, and collaboration. This role supports program and project management, enhances vendor relations, and contributes to aerospace excellence, offering career growth and comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree or 3-year related experience
  • 2+ years in project team environment
  • Knowledge of MAPICS system
  • Understanding of MRP principles
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Qualifications

  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Adaptability in dynamic environment
  • Team-oriented mindset

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Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Program and project management office - PMO operations level 2

Job title

Program Administrator 2 - Buyer Furnished Equipment

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

A glimpse at the job:

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Program Administrator 2- Buyer Furnished Equipment, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:
• Keep accurate and concise records of all program requirements, receipts and disbursements
• Communicate daily and weekly requirements with suppliers. Obtain vendor delivery commitments and reconcile open order requirements. Follow up with vendor shortages.
• Participates in the daily production and program meetings as required.
• Account for all loaned parts and subsequent return to supplier(s) at the conclusion of program
• Coordinate with BFE Inventory Specialist to insure correct stocking locations for each program
• Prepare vendor forecast reports, secure long term capacities to support company needs.
• Prepare daily purchase orders for acquisition of items with a goal of controlling cost margin, vendor delivery, performance, and product quality.
• Arranges the return of rejected items and ensures transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Compiles product specifications, sources product, prepare requests for quotation, analyzes results and presents recommendations.

What we offer:
• Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Highlights from our facility:
Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.

Join Safran Seats. Here we craft excellence together.

Candidate skills & requirements

At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.
• Requires an Associate's degree or 3 years related experience in lieu of Associate's level degree to meet the education requirement.
• In addition to meeting the education requirement, requires an additional 2 years' experience in a project team environment/exposure.
• Must be computer literate with knowledge of MAPICS system.
• Must have a good understanding of MRP principles.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Software tools (word, excel, power point and project) and e-mail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills conduct both written and verbal communications with airline customers, airframe manufacturers, internal customers, and BFE suppliers on a daily basis
• Excellent organizational skills; must have ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously; and prioritize those tasks as required.
• Ability to solve problems and think strategically.
• Acts in accordance with company values and related competencies.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by Teamwork

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. 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.

Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 940-363-2068. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Annual salary

Based on market data.

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Texas

City (-ies)

Gainesville

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Associate Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes
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