Role Overview: You will be playing a critical leadership role as a Manager in the Material Planning & Analytics Support team within Delta's Technology Hub. Your primary responsibility will be to integrate advanced analytics and reporting with operational material management to drive efficiency and strategic decision-making. You will supervise a team of specialists to ensure seamless coordination between data insights and supply chain operations. Your role will require a robust blend of technical expertise, leadership capability, and business acumen. Key Responsibilities: - **Team Leadership:** You will supervise Technical Specialists and Materials Analysts, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. - **Analytics Oversight:** Direct the development and maintenance of dashboards, reports, and analytical tools using Power BI, Power Apps, SQL, and Python. - **Process Optimization:** Ensure efficient handling of material forecasting, parts ordering, vendor coordination, invoice resolution, and material master data setup. - **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Partner with Project Managers, Procurement, and Material Planning leadership to align analytics and operational support with business objectives. - **Data Governance:** Maintain accuracy and integrity of material data, source lists, and vendor pricing information. - **Technology Transition:** Oversee migration of reporting systems from SQL to Python and support cloud platform transitions (e.g., AWS). - **Continuous Improvement:** Identify opportunities for automation and process enhancements across analytics and material support functions. - **Compliance & Safety:** Ensure adherence to safety-conscious behaviors and company standards in all processes. Qualification Required: - Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in an aviation-related field (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering). - 12+ years of working experience in Supply Chain, procurement, and inventory management. - 4-6 years of experience in data analytics and material planning. - Strong technical expertise in SQL, Python, Power BI, and ERP systems (SAP required). - Knowledge of vendor management, purchase order processes, and invoice resolution. - Intermediate ability with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, Teams, etc). - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with minimum supervision. - Previous leadership experience and experience in "People Management" roles. - Ability to embrace and appreciate the value of diverse people, thinking, and styles. Additional Company Details: Delta Air Lines is a global airline leader known for its safety, innovation, reliability, and customer experience. The company is customer-oriented, innovation-led, and technology-driven, aiming to deliver niche, high-value, and innovative solutions. The Delta Technology Hub is integral to Delta's transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable customer experiences. Role Overview: You will be playing a critical leadership role as a Manager in the Material Planning & Analytics Support team within Delta's Technology Hub. Your primary responsibility will be to integrate advanced analytics and reporting with operational material management to drive efficiency and strategic decision-making. You will supervise a team of specialists to ensure seamless coordination between data insights and supply chain operations. Your role will require a robust blend of technical expertise, leadership capability, and business acumen. Key Responsibilities: - **Team Leadership:** You will supervise Technical Specialists and Materials Analysts, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. - **Analytics Oversight:** Direct the development and maintenance of dashboards, reports, and analytical tools using Power BI, Power Apps, SQL, and Python. - **Process Optimization:** Ensure efficient handling of material forecasting, parts ordering, vendor coordination, invoice resolution, and material master data setup. - **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Partner with Project Managers, Procurement, and Material Planning leadership to align analytics and operational support with business objectives. - **Data Governance:** Maintain accuracy and integrity of material data, source lists, and vendor pricing information. - **Technology Transition:** Oversee migration of reporting systems from SQL to Python and support cloud platform transitions (e.g., AWS). - **Continuous Improvement:** Identify opportunities for automation and process enhancements across analytics and material support functions. - **Compliance & Safety:** Ensure adherence to safety-conscious behaviors and company standards in all processes. Qualification Required: - Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in an aviation-related field (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering). - 12+ years of working experience in Supply Chain,