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Pilatus Aircraft Ltd
Director Supply Chain
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A Director of Supply Chain directs supply chain functions including logistics, materials, purchasing, distribution and inventory management. Develops and implements strategies for improving these functions and oversees operations. Looks for ways to streamline production, purchasing, warehousing and distribution and implement cost savings
$186,022 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Be part of the operations team for our first US aircraft assembly line for Pilatus. Pilatus is hiring a Director Supply Chain to join our team in Sarasota, FL. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and optimizing all end-to-end supply chain activities within an aircraft production environment. This includes strategic and operational oversight of procurement, logistics, warehouse operations, and material planning. This role ensures material availability, supplier performance, compliance with aviation standards, and efficient flow of components to support production schedules, cost targets, and quality requirements. Take your career to the next level with Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd! What you do Develops and executes sourcing strategies for aircraft components and services Manages supplier selection, negotiation, contracting, and performance (delivery, quality, cost) Ensures compliance with corporate procurement standards and aviation regulations Mitigates supply risks through dual sourcing and supplier development Oversees inbound/outbound logistics, international shipments, and customs compliance Manages warehouse operations (receiving, storage, kitting, material flow) Optimizes inventory accuracy, storage, and material handling processes Ensures material availability in line with production schedules Balances inventory levels, lead times, and cost efficiency Collaborates cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, and Quality Leads and develops the supply chain team Drives KPI-based performance and continuous improvement initiatives Ensures strong cross-functional alignment across the organization Ensures compliance with the guidelines and standards defined by the HQ Supply Chain Corporate functions What you bring Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master's or certifications like
APICS/CIPS
preferred) 7+ years of supply chain experience, ideally in aerospace or high-tech manufacturing Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and end-to-end supply chain processes Proven leadership experience across procurement, logistics, and warehousing Familiar with aviation regulations, export controls, and global supply chains Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills What we offer Unique opportunity to be part of Pilatus' firstUS PC-12
assembly line International training assignment, cultural exchange, language training at Pilatus headquarters in Stans, Switzerland (approx. 3- 6 months) Long-term career growth opportunities 11 paid holidays a year, plus 15 days of paid vacation time, and 6 days of paid sick/personal time to start with an increase to 20 days of paid vacation time after 5 years with Pilatus 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage, averaging $9, 600 annually Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2, 250 for single coverage and $3, 000 for family coverage annually 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6% Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full The salary range for this position is $120, 000•156, 000 per year depending on experience.
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