Senior Manager, Procurement
Macomb, MI, US, 48042
Overview
Triumph Group designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs, and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems, and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business, and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. So, whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, Triumph is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer.
Triumph participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.
Job Summary
The Senior Manager, Procurement will be responsible for overseeing the procurement and SIOP processes for the organization. They will lead a team of procurement professionals and work closely with other departments to ensure that the organization's procurement needs are met. The Senior Manager, Procurement will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, supplier performance, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the organization's goals and objectives
- Manage the procurement process from start to finish, including identifying procurement needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships
- Lead and develop a high preforming team of procurement professionals and provide guidance and support as needed
- Develop and execute a low-cost sourcing plan/seamless work transfers to more cost-effective suppliers
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures, including ethical and legal standards
- Monitor procurement performance metrics and meet supplier performance objectives to support the site needs.
- Responsible for identifying and delivering cost savings and inventory improvements in line with the site budget.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure that procurement needs are met and that procurement activities support the organization's goals and objectives
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and conditions
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Strong knowledge of procurement best practices, including sourcing, negotiation, and contract management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address procurement-related issues
- Experience with procurement software and systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on results and customer service
Physical Requirements
- Ability to remain seated for long periods of time while working on a computer or documentation, etc.
- Must have manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard and standard office equipment
- Must be capable of withstanding long period of viewing data on a computer screen and/or paper format
Additional Information
Pursuant to International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”), applicants for SELECT positions will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residence, or U.S. Immigration Status in order to meet the minimum qualifications for those select positions. All inquiries related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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