Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of services, specialized materials, and/or equipment
- Prepare bid packages, conduct bidders conferences, analyzes and evaluates proposals, performs price/cost, negotiates subcontract provisions, select or recommends subcontractors, write awards, and administer resulting subcontracts
- Ensure that appropriate documentation is provided so that proper receipt is recorded
- Negotiate and coordinate additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts
- Participate with program functional areas to coordinate subcontract funding, invoice processing and program reviews.
- Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program and end-users
- In conjunction with quality organization, evaluate and monitor supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules
- Identify strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations
- Manage performance of subcontracts, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations.
- Utilize process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement
- Manage and develop strategic/key suppliers. Review and approve supplier payments
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience)
- First Degree in Supply Chain Management or a related role
- Possess not less than five years experience in a specialist role.
- Experience in supply chain management, & logistics planning
- Experience with ERP and CRM system, such as SAP
- Basic proficiency in aerospace industry knowledge
- Creative problem solving skills
- Basic technical and engineering background
- Experience implementing process improvements.