Corporate Procurement Manager - Aircraft Systems Hybrid Model (remotely & on-site)

About the role

Lead strategic procurement initiatives and shape the future of aircraft systems through global collaboration and innovation. Join our team and make an impact in aviation!

Tasks

Your main tasks include, among others:

• Lead and execute sourcing, RFQs, tenders, supplier selections and contract negotiations for aircraft component MRO services
• Analyze and assess the MRO market, procurement processes, supplier capabilities and sourcing alternatives, including repair solutions, pricing models, and modifications, with stakeholders and suppliers
• Collaborate with Technology Management, MRO Management and Operational Purchasing
• Develop and optimize procurement methods, negotiation approaches, supplier management tools, and market analysis
• Execute capability assessments, sourcing requests and support the transition of part numbers to awarded suppliers
• Work with Corporate Procurement guidelines in the Regions, Germany and an international matrix organization
• All other duties as assigned or required

Requirements

• High school diploma / GED required
• Bachelor's degree required
• 3 years of experience in Aviation
• 2 years of experience in Purchasing/Sales/Consulting
• Experience in comprehensive contract negotiation in English and knowledge of related legal requirements in Germany and the United States
• Knowledge in Aviation MRO, strategic purchasing, subcontracting, supplier management and/or contract negotiations
• Ability to work in an international environment with interfaces on management level to multiple departments and offices abroad
• Must possess a work legal permit in the U.S.
• CV/Resume required
• Company will not provide relocation assistance

Benefits

• Life Insurance
• Family Policy
• Short Disability
• 15-20 Vacation Days
• Commuter Benefits
• Healthcare
• Flight Privileges
• Long Disability
• Flex Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k plan
• Up to 60 Sick Days