Procurement Manager

1 week ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Nightwing Full time

Position Overview:

At Nightwing, we are committed to fostering innovation and excellence in our operations. As a Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our Supply Chain Management division, focusing on the procurement of engineered items. This position requires a strategic mindset and the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to potential suppliers.
  • Conduct thorough price and cost analysis to support procurement proposals.
  • Develop and implement negotiation strategies, leading formal discussions on pricing, delivery schedules, and contractual terms.
  • Manage the placement of subcontracts and purchase orders, ensuring adherence to regulatory and corporate compliance requirements.
  • Engage in unique procurement processes, including Other Transaction Authority (OTA) and various agreements.
  • Establish and maintain professional relationships with first-tier subcontractors.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Program Management, to meet organizational objectives.
  • Design and execute plans aimed at cost reduction and performance enhancement to ensure optimal supplier execution.
  • Be prepared to travel as necessary to fulfill job responsibilities.

Required Qualifications:

  • A University degree or equivalent experience, along with a minimum of 8 years in supply chain management or a related field, or an advanced degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in supply chain management, business, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with project planning and management tools.
  • Background in development-type procurement and managing major subcontracts.
  • Familiarity with SAP environments.
  • Knowledge of technical requirements related to procured hardware and services.
  • Understanding of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS).
  • Experience in drafting and managing various contractual agreements.
  • Ability to assess proposal compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Experience mentoring junior procurement professionals.

What We Offer:

At Nightwing, our core values guide our actions and shape our culture. We prioritize Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation, creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion.

We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to our success, and we strive to create an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, among other perks.


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