Director, Strategic Sourcing Indirect Procurement

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leadings provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, and parental leave-all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

Summary: This position is responsible for developing and managing global supplier sourcing strategies for non-operational goods and services to achieve cost savings and supplier performance targets.

Key responsibilities include cost management, strategic sourcing, risk mitigation, business process and technology development, supplier quality and development, contract negotiations and management, and supplier relations. The role involves collaboration with various departments such as operations, finance, and legal and continual embedding of the Company culture.

Responsibilities:

• Create, implement and drive commodity sourcing strategies for all indirect spend areas across the Company to deliver cost savings, quality improvements and supplier risk mitigation.
• Lead and manage a small team of sourcing professionals including hiring, work allocation, training, development and problem resolution to build a supportive and inclusive culture.
• Spearhead key contract negotiations to optimize favorable terms, pricing, lead times, flexibility, and supply assurance to increase long term agreement penetration.
• Manage and evaluate supplier relationships, conduct key supplier business reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze procurement spend and market data to identify cost savings opportunities.
• Partner and collaborate with cross-functional teams including Procurement, Finance, Engineering, IT, EH&S, Materials, Legal, etc. to align strategic sourcing objectives and implementation.
• Participate in the development of standard work across the Company for indirect product categories.

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in a related field, MBA strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience including at least 2 years owning a portfolio of commodities of significant scope and complexity within a similar operating environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in lean manufacturing skills and techniques.
• Management or significant exposure to materials management systems, pricing, and information technology which support procurement and distribution operations.
• An accomplished track record in delivering results on sourcing strategies and programs on a global basis, involving supplier partnership and alliance concepts.
• Experience and familiarity with terminology and processes in Gas Turbine Component manufacturing is highly desired.
• E-procurement, total cost modeling, and reverse auctioning experience is a plus.
• Must be willing to travel as required. This could exceed 50% periodically.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/