Strategic Sourcing Agent - AeroMotion at Textron

Monroe, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Supply Chain Principles, Contract Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Cost Comparison, Supplier Management, Purchase Order Management, Documentation Control, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Attention to Detail, Microsoft Office Suite, Influencing Skills, Business Acumen, Aviation Supply Chain Processes, Vendor Contract Management

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

JOB SUMMARY: A Strategic Sourcing professional is well-versed in strategic supply chain principles and contributes to the development of supply chain strategies that align with company and department goals. Through reading, understanding, and interpreting supplier contracts, a Strategic Sourcing professional can negotiate and manage long-term pricing agreements. This position will also analyze financial aspects of contracts, make cost comparisons, and use pricing formulas. Keeps contracts up-to-date and follow all laws, company rules, and good business practices. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: · Knowledgeable in strategic supply chain principles and provides input into supply chain strategies supporting company/department objectives. · Maintains and supports timely control of amendments, SOW changes, extensions, and other required documentation to ensure orderly administration and retention of records. · Complies with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures, import/export regulations, and employs sound business practice. · Possesses financial analytical skills necessary to review contractual agreements, perform cost comparisons. · Demonstrates negotiation skills necessary to secure price, delivery schedule, terms & conditions for Pricing Agreements (PAs) and long term supply agreements (LTAs). · Read and interpret supplier agreements/contracts. · Initiates and releases purchase orders and subcontract P.O.s in M2M and Ariba. Reviews receiving reports to determine status and follow-ups on supplier commitments to assure contract and P.O. compliance. · Initiate new supplier setup, NDAs, and validate supplier qualifications within company policies and procedures. Issues of RFPs as needed to support new products. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree required in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or related field · Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience required · In lieu of degree, minimum 6 years’ experience in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing or another related field. · Aviation Supply Chain contracts experience preferred QUALIFICATONS: · Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills · Careful attention to detail · Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment · Proficient to advanced working knowledge in Microsoft Office suite · Ability to influence without authority and exhibits managerial courage · Ability to leverage business acumen · Exposure to Aviation Actuation Systems supply chain processes, sourcing, and vendor contract management preferred Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Responsibilities

The Strategic Sourcing Agent is responsible for developing supply chain strategies and managing supplier contracts. This includes negotiating pricing agreements, analyzing financial aspects of contracts, and ensuring compliance with company policies.