Senior Procurement Analyst

Date Posted:

2024-10-22

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HCA21: Aerostructures - Chula Vista 850 Lagoon Blvd, Chula Vista, CA, 91910 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Collins Aerospace, an RTX 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 are looking for a Senior Procurement Analyst who will work onsite in Chula Vista, CA as an analyst in our Supply Chain team.

What You Will do

• Source, negotiate and manage new product introduction procurement activity aligned commodity strategies and program objectives.

• Prepare and place purchase orders, manage several suppliers/components, and ensure product is delivered on time and meets quality standards.

• Lead the relationship with Suppliers to ensure key program goals are being met.

• Monitor key metrics and track supplier milestones significant to meeting deliverables.

• Understand and review performance to cost targets, communicating any impacts.

• Develop and implement corrective action plans to address supplier risks and concerns.

• Engage with Program, Engineering, Quality and Operations teams, eliminating roadblocks to achieving business goals.

• Actively participate in special projects to develop and refine processes, ensuring effective and accurate metrics.

• Participate in Continuous improvement events and activities such as Value Stream Mapping or Kaizen events

• Travel up to 25% domestically and internationally as needed.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience.

• Experience with Supply Chain processes, supplier interface and purchase order placement.

• Knowledge of contract structures, business terms and conditions.

• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Qualifications We Prefer

• Able to communicate and make presentations to senior leadership.

• SAP/MRP experience

• Aerospace Industry experience

• Technical aptitude with ability to understand complex manufacturing processes

• Project management skills

• Lean Manufacturing knowledge

• Process Improvement experience

• Executive presentation experience

What We Offer

May be eligible for relocation.

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 program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance         

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.

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