Aerospace Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Aerospace Procurement Specialist
Location: KENT, WA, United States
Job Family: Procurement
Job Type: Regular
Job ID: 50223
Job Overview
Parker Aerospace is recognized as a premier provider in the aerospace sector, delivering cutting-edge solutions for both commercial and military aircraft. As part of Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, we are committed to driving innovation and engineering excellence.
Role Summary
The Aerospace Procurement Specialist is tasked with securing optimal quality, service, and value for products and services through strategic bidding, negotiation, and supplier relationship management. This role encompasses the development, negotiation, and administration of intricate contracts, ensuring adherence to supplier cost, schedule, legal, and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of commodity management, including long-term contracting processes, requests for proposals/quotations, and contract management strategies.
- Act as the primary contact for all material-related activities, including the formulation of procurement plans and conducting make/buy analyses.
- Identify and qualify suppliers, developing new sources for high-value, long-lead-time components and services.
- Engage in regular communication with suppliers and management to address performance and cost-related issues.
- Solicit and assess proposals from suppliers, negotiating terms to achieve favorable outcomes for the organization.
- Prepare and manage long-term agreements with key suppliers, ensuring compliance with contract specifications.
- Monitor supplier performance closely to guarantee adherence to contractual obligations.
- Conduct site evaluations of suppliers to assess capacity, capability, and performance metrics.
- Contribute to team objectives by participating in cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- A minimum of ten years of progressive experience in contract administration or procurement, including two years in high-level project and supplier management.
- Certification in Purchasing Management (CPM) or Contracts Management is preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of material requirements planning, industry practices, and complex legal regulations related to procurement.
- Proficient in standard business software and specialized purchasing systems.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to negotiate effectively and communicate complex ideas persuasively.
Compensation and Benefits
Parker Hannifin offers a comprehensive compensation package, including:
- Health and wellness benefits starting on day one of employment.
- 401k plan with employer matching and retirement contributions.
- Paid time off and holidays to promote work-life balance.
- Additional benefits such as educational reimbursement and adoption assistance.
Work Environment
Parker is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. All candidates will undergo drug testing as part of the hiring process.
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