The Structures Company, LLC

Supplier Managment 4 (REMOTE)

Job Description: Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role.

Regular and predictable attendance is required

Facilitates supplier/subcontractor business relationships, in-service requirements and performance to contractual obligations and expectations. Monitors supplier quality, delivery and financial performance to identify potential risks, issues and opportunities. Develops and executes supply base plans and integrates with customer, program and commodity strategies. Identifies and participates in business and costs savings initiatives. Identifies and participates in supplier and business improvement activities. Provides outcomes for potential integration into contracting strategies.

Leads supplier/subcontractor business relationships, in-service requirements and performance to contractual obligations and expectations. Manages and monitors supplier quality, delivery and financial performance. Leads the development of mitigations plans to avoid risk and resolve issues impacting customers and programs. Develops and implements supplier base plans to support customer, program and commodity strategies. Analyzes supplier and business processes and procedures to identify improvement opportunities and incorporate into contracting strategies. Acts as primary point of contact for suppliers, customers and programs.

Required Skills/Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 3-5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience, 13 years' related work experience, etc.)
  • 3-5 years Experience in a Supply Chain Role or program/project management role

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

  • Technical or engineering degree
  • Aerospace experience
  • Manufacturing experience in machining/metal work or tooling
  • Supplier quality/performance experience

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to travel (up to 20%)

Scope of Open Role

  • Duration: 6 mo., possibility to convert
  • # of Openings: 1
  • Target Start Date: ASAP
  • Does this worker follow a 9x80 schedule: No
  • Would this person need to be onsite, remote or hybrid?: Remote
  • Are you okay with out-of-state candidates: Yes
  • Work Location Address: Remote
  • Work Schedule/Shift Expectations: 8-5 CT, some flexibility
  • Full time/Part time: Full time
  • Expected OT: Not much
  • Does this position require a U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance: Yes
  • Will the contractor be expected to travel? If yes, how often: up to 20%
  • Are there any physical requirements/demands?: Travel
  • Clearance? If yes, what type and do they need this prior to starting: No
  • Safety Sensitive? (DOD, EFO, FAA, FMCSA, NASA, Not Required): No
  • Will contractor need to be setup to access Boeing VPN?: No

Project/Skills

  • Describe the project they will be working on: multiple projects
  • Size of the Team: 26
  • Does the statement of work have any limitations on physical attributes? (Heavy lifting, long hours on feet, confined spaces, harnesses that have certain weight limits, etc.): No
  • Software skills required: Build charts, powerpoint, excel
  • Any certifications required: No
  • Are there any companies that hire for the same type of skill set that you are looking for?: Any large defense contractors: Boeing, Honeywell, Northrup, etc. but not requirement
  • Preferred soft skills?: Good communication (verbally/visually), good business acumen

The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Purchasing and Supply Chain
  • Industries

    Airlines and Aviation

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