Supplier Officer: Sustainable Aviation Fuel​/SAF Ecosystem

ALTEN Technology USA is hiring a Supplier Officer for the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Ecosystem in Columbus, MS. The role involves building relationships with internal and external partners, analyzing supply chain performance, and managing purchase orders. Candidates should have a Master's degree and experience in logistics and supply chain management. ALTEN offers comprehensive benefits and emphasizes career growth and mentorship.
Position: Supplier Officer: Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Ecosystem
We‘re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we‘ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that‘s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow.

Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.

ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world‘s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching;

paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don‘t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work-we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.

As a Supplier Officer:
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Ecosystem you will be responsible for;

Responsibilities;
Build strong relationships with internal partners such as engineering, methods, quality, and strategic procurement for future supply chain, and external partners in the SAF domain including Oil & Gas. Measure the performance gaps as compared to the schedule for each partnership and propose/implement adjustment measures. Develop back scheduling analysis to protect the critical path in the SAF strategy. Identify, plan & launch partnership engagements.

Collaborate on definition of execution plans to ensure production go-live. Analyze & optimize material flow(feedstock), define proactively inventory planning(offtake). Manage placement of Purchase Orders and administration of related activities. Define recovery plan with MFT teams when required. Understand the overall ‘VSM‘ (Value Stream Mapping) of your respective commodities. Participate in the definition of Logistic KPIs and in the elaboration of governance‘s follow-ups.

Participate in the definition and elaboration of the key processes of Logistics Review and manage Master Order Approval and related demand requirements

Qualifications;
Master‘s Degree in the field of Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering or similar (Project Management Certification is desirable) Thorough knowledge of current state of SAF:
Technical (feedstock/pathways, logistics, opportunities/constraints), Commercial (current and future players, vertical value chain, competitor activities), Policy (Current and proposed legislation, RINs, LCFS) Knowledge of environmental life cycle assessment, including familiarity with GREET LCA modeling Basic knowledge of petroleum industry; specifically jet fuel and/or refined products and logistics

Salary Range: $80k-$90k

ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual‘s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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