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Supply Chain Procurement Specialist
Bring your experience and ideas and help us ensure timely delivery of supplies and materials. You’ll be the key interface for subcontract administration of major systems and complex components for aircraft production, product upgrade and new program development. You will work closely with Engineering, Quality and Operations to facilitate cost reduction initiatives that enhance the overall affordability and quality of our aircraft. This role will be an integral part of the team, working closely with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and all organizations across Bell.
What you’ll be doing as a Supply Chain Procurement Special
- Maintain comprehensive and current subcontracts, support purchase order management, competitive price adherence, and inventory analysis.
- Negotiate complex subcontracts, financial terms, contractual terms, technical terms, and conditions with major suppliers.
- Integrate with cross functional departments such as quality, engineering, manufacturing, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) through robust communication to gain essential understanding of the business.
- Utilize discretionary latitude within approved purchasing procedures and compliance for all contractual obligations regarding Bell Flight and the Supplier.
- Execute standard purchasing procedures within an assigned commodity or supplier(s) to ensure the timely delivery of supplies and materials through management of open order reports.
- Create long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines.