Senior Manager of Procurement

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Company: Frontend Arts

Location: Windsor, CT 06095

Description:

Date Posted:
2021-10-14-07:00
Country:
United States of America
Location:
01: Building 01 Windsor Locks One Hamilton Road, Windsor Locks, CT, 06096 USA

The Senior Manager of Procurement will lead a team of intermediate to experienced Procurement professionals, setting objectives and guiding others on RFPs, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, and/or program execution. Reviews prices, manufacturing processes, and contracts and makes recommendations for changes to ensure a successful procurement process.

Responsibilities:
  • Manages a team of primarily intermediate or experienced supply chain professionals.
  • Responsible for all aspects of the relationship with approximately 15 suppliers within the engineered items commodity.
  • Manages execution of processes, standards, and operational plans in support of Procurement strategy, including RFPs, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, and/or program execution.
  • Reviews changes in price trends and manufacturing processes and makes recommendations to ensure successful procurement process.
  • Manages resolution of client issues or problems.
  • Oversees successful execution of supplier managed transitions
  • Forecasts and mitigates risk around security of supply due to capacity or sub-tier vendor challenges
  • Monitors and coordinates suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries to ensure resolution of problems such as shortages and missed or late deliveries.
  • Authorizes purchase orders, negotiates prices and approves payments to support the procurement process in large territories.
  • Reviews and assesses request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.
  • Analyzes and monitors contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to help determine need for changes.
  • Directs and manages all schedules, and purchase orders for the client account or the product family.
  • Ensures product is delivered on time, meets quality standards, and at the right cost.
  • May perform delivery assurance responsibilities.
  • Sets objectives and guides others on execution/approach for achievement of operational results.
  • Problems faced are difficult and involve consideration of multiple variables.
  • Explains policies, practices, and procedures and may influence others.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree and 10 years of prior relevant experience OR
  • Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience OR
  • In absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience is required
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in the aerospace industry or directly for Collins Aerospace
  • Experience working with supply chain and procurement
  • Previous history managing employees
  • Technical aptitude, ability to read blueprints, drawings & designs
  • Project management exposure
  • SAP experience
  • Microsoft Office Suite tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)


Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems, or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success . We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
    • 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
    • Life insurance and disability coverage
    • Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal
    • Ovia Health, fertility and family planning
    • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 5 free counseling sessions
    • Redbrick - Incentives for a Healthy You
    • Autism Benefit
    • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
    • Adoption Assistance
    • Best Doctors, second opinion program
    • And more!

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

Note:

Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.)

Drug Screen only performed on re-hires who have been gone for more than 1 year

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace, every day

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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