Procurement Analyst

Triumph Group

Procurement Analyst sourcing aerospace components and negotiating supplier costs for TRIUMPH. Managing purchase orders, delivery schedules, supplier reviews, and quality resolutions in Clemmons, North Carolina.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeClemmons • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement processes, supplier negotiation, and compliance with regulatory requirements, particularly in a manufacturing environment. Proficient in strategic sourcing, supplier quality management, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Purchasing ExperienceSupplier Negotiation SkillsRegulatory ComplianceStrategic SourcingAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

RFP/RFQ DevelopmentPurchase Order IssuanceSupplier Quality ManagementCost AnalysisDFARS ComplianceReading Technical DrawingsNon-Conforming Material ResolutionTime ManagementMicrosoft Office ProficiencyDecision-Making

Soft Skills

Customer FocusProfessionalismStrong CommunicationSense of UrgencyProblem Resolution

Certifications & Qualifications

CPMCPSMCPIM

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingAerospaceGovernment RatingsMachiningHardware Items

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Operations by developing and issuing RFP/RFQ events to prospective suppliers
Determine best supply sources by executing and analyzing competitive RFP/RFQs
Liaise between the Company and suppliers by negotiating costs and delivery requirements
Conduct regular supplier reviews and sponsor productivity improvement plans when needed
Issue purchase orders and amendments in accordance with production requirements and inventory goals
Respond to internal schedule changes and communicate changes to the Supply Chain
Support escalations or downgrades to production schedules with external suppliers
Conduct outreach to Supply Chain to ensure purchased materials comply with delivery schedules
Expedite suppliers as required to ensure on-time delivery
Advise the Purchasing Manager of unusual cost, quality, or delivery trends
Execute and manage strategic initiatives and projects supporting Procurement strategy
Develop component sources and qualify suppliers as required
Sponsor resolution of supplier quality issues
Work efficiently within production time standards to meet deadlines
Comply with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements
Perform other duties as assigned to meet customer needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in business or management or equivalent experience
At least ten (10) years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace-related
Ability to read, understand, and effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English
Customer focus and sense of urgency for problem resolution
Business acumen
Professionalism in dealing with adverse or difficult situations
Proven strong negotiation skills
Excellent time management skills
Proficient Microsoft Office skills
Analytical and decision-making skills
Familiarity with DFARS-compliant materials
Familiarity with multiple government ratings: DO-A1, DX-A1, and DPAS
Familiarity reading drawings and print requirements related to machined parts and processes
Experience with non-conforming material and resolution
Strong communication skills with the supply base and internal stakeholders
Ability to source products efficiently
Must meet regulatory requirements
U.S. applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
For applicable ITAR/EAR-controlled positions, must be a U.S. Person or eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license
Preferred: professional accreditations such as CPM, CPSM, or CPIM
Preferred: experience in strategic commodity or category management
Preferred: background in multiple commodities, including machining and hardware items
May require lifting, pulling, and carrying up to twenty pounds
Frequent bending, climbing stairs, and reaching
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
Ability to hear and see, with or without assistance of a device

Benefits

Comp & perks

Innovation, career growth, and making an impact
State-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge projects
Light travel may be required
May require overtime to complete important related tasks
Equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodations available for applicants
Values safety, diversity, and respect
EHS policy training and instructions
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by the Company