Millennium Space Systems · 1 day ago
Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist to develop and execute sourcing strategies, manage suppliers, and ensure quality and cost objectives are met.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain strategic sourcing partnerships with suppliers to ensure the success of our supply chain
Collaborate with various departments within the company to understand their sourcing needs and develop sourcing strategies to meet those needs
Monitor supplier performance and identify areas for improvement to drive cost savings for the company
Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve our sourcing processes
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as legal and regulatory requirements, in all sourcing activities
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand their sourcing needs and provide support and guidance
Lead cross-functional teams to implement sourcing initiatives and achieve targeted cost savings
Train and mentor junior sourcing team members and provide guidance and support as needed
Prepare and present reports and recommendations to senior management on sourcing strategies and performance
Stay informed about market conditions and changes in supplier pricing, availability, and lead times to inform sourcing decisions
Identify and implement process improvements to streamline sourcing processes and increase efficiency
Participate in supplier audits and evaluations to ensure compliance with company standards and expectations
Represent the company in supplier meetings, conferences, and industry events to build and maintain relationships and stay informed about industry developments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree level education preferred in the fields of Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business
Familiarity with aerospace quality standards, such as AS9100, ISO9001, NADCAP and ITAR regulations
Experience with Microsoft Suite, PowerBI, SQL, Cognos
Excellent Communication Skills
Strong Organizational Skills
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
Prior experience in Aerospace
Preferred
Master's degree in business or Engineering
3-5 Years with Leadership Experience
Certification in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Program Management
Experience with Lean Manufacturing Method
Company
Millennium Space Systems
Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-08-16Acquired
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