Textron · 6 hours ago
Strat Sourcing Agent-Sr ICoE
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTextron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. They are seeking a Strategic Sourcing professional who will contribute to the development of supply chain strategies and manage supplier contracts to align with the company's goals.
AerospaceFinanceIndustrial
Responsibilities
Knowledgeable in strategic supply chain principles and provides input into supply chain strategies supporting company/department objectives
Maintains and supports timely control of amendments, SOW changes, extensions, and other required documentation to assure orderly administration and retention of records
Complies with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures, import/export regulations, and employs sound business practice
Possesses financial analytical skills necessary to review contractual agreements, perform cost comparisons, utilize pre-existing pricing formulas
Demonstrates negotiation skills necessary to secure price, delivery schedule, terms & conditions for Pricing Agreements (PAs), Master Purchasing Agreements (MPAs), and/or other related contract agreements
Negotiate/Administer Long Term Agreements and Pricing Agreements as required, identifying cost savings initiatives as planned and forecasted
Read and interpret supplier agreements/contracts
Develops and maintains strong working relationships with Textron and Business Unit customers while bringing ICoE philosophies and supply management discipline to the process
Provides great customer experiences by working with Textron and Business Unit customers for specific commodity requirements that may include Business services, Product, Information Technology, Human Resources, and / or Contingent Labor
Contracts Textron and Business Unit related indirect purchases and services at the direction and oversight of the relevant ICoE Commodity Manager. Coordinates with ICoE customer on leverage strategy to determine best value between existing Textron Enterprise vs. a business unit specific contract
Works with Textron and Business Unit customers on procurement of sourcing projects to develop sourcing strategy, facilitate the RFx process, when applicable, execute necessary contract agreements (i.e. MPSA, SOW, SLA, etc.) to ensure accurate documentation of the agreement
Identify and deliver ICoE/Textron cost savings initiatives as planned and forecasted
All other strategic and tactical duties required to execute and administer timely sourcing activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or related field
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience required
In lieu of degree, minimum 9 years' experience in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing or other related field
Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Careful attention to detail
Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment
Proficient to advanced working knowledge in Microsoft Office suite
Ability to influence without authority and exhibits managerial courage
Ability to leverage business acumen
Preferred
Aviation Supply Chain contracts experience preferred
Exposure to supply chain processes, sourcing, and vendor contract management preferred
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Jörg Rautenstrauch
President and CEO Industrial Segment and Kautex
Scott Donnelly
President and chief operating officer
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