Selecting qualified suppliers and seeking alternate suppliers (when applicable)
Leading Supplier interaction and collaboration with the Collins Mission Systems Program Team to manage build-to-print or SOW procurements
Developing and managing RFIs and RFPs
Leading supplier negotiations (price, schedules and terms & conditions)
Preparing POs and PO documentation in accordance with company directives and work instructions
Managing Suppliers to meet Program requirements with the desired quality and delivery
Post-award management of POs in accordance with company directives and work instructions
Preparing and executing Proprietary Information Agreements (PIAs)
Preparation and execution of Long Term Agreements as required
Minimal travel is to be expected as business needs
Requirements
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
Must have experience reading and understanding drawings, and other engineering documents including complex statements of work (SOWs)
Must have prior experience in purchase order compliance with Public Laws, Policies, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR), and ITAR and import/export requirements
Prior SAP PRISM/APEX / experience
Experience working in the DoD Aerospace & Defense industry
Prior experience directly managing the relationship with suppliers
Past Procurement experience
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
supplier negotiationRFI developmentRFP managementpurchase order compliancereading engineering documentsmanaging supplier relationshipspreparing POsexecuting Proprietary Information Agreementspreparing Long Term Agreements