Create and execute supply chain strategies that align with Safety & Cargo Systems' cost, delivery, and quality objectives
Develop plans to rationalize and localize the supply base in support of key operations
Execute work transfers and other cost management projects
Review and assess requests for proposals, negotiate prices and authorize purchases
Manage complex problems requiring extensive investigation and analysis
Develop project plan in coordination with commodity, quality, engineering, Program & Supply chain
Complete award process and project handoff to transition teams
Prepare and deliver presentations to an executive audience in support of supply chain initiatives
Conduct periodic Business Reviews, schedule supplier visits and discussion, Supplier capability road shows to Global teams
Requirements
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
Experience with strategic sourcing, supply chain project / program management, vendor management, outsourcing, program management, and/or transitions related experience
Experience developing and implementing supply chain strategies and work transfers
Experienced in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), Project Charter and good technical writing skills
Degree in mechanical / electronics engineering and/or Business Management degree / MBA
Should have experience in SAP at user level
Lean or CORE certification
Understanding of contract management and negotiations
Experience driving and implementing cost management initiatives
Aerospace Industry experience
Experience with Supplier development (capability assessment, financial viability, entry assessment, knowledge of supplier audits and supplier selection)
Experience work with a variety of commodities (Machining, Sheet Metals, Engineered Items, Plastics/Composites)
Experience working with global teams and suppliers
Ability to understand engineering drawings and Specifications to facilitate technical discussions with suppliers/ business unit
Strong working exposure to Project Management, RFQ Management- Creating packages, Timely execution of quotes, Bid analysis with total cost analysis, Negotiation, and complete recommendation to award
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
May be eligible for relocation assistance
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