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Wisk · 3 hours ago

Indirect Supply Chain Manager

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$144K/yr - $169K/yr

5+ years exp

Wisk is transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. They are seeking an experienced Indirect Supply Chain Manager to manage indirect spend across various sectors, act as a primary point of contact for suppliers, and lead strategies to optimize the supply chain. The role involves collaboration with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure effective sourcing and supplier management.

AerospaceAir TransportationSustainabilityTransportationTravel

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

As part of the Supply Chain Management organization, you will act as an Indirect Supply Chain Manager for a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous UAM market

You will be a primary point of contact for suppliers, and internal stakeholders for the company’s indirect spend

You will lead RFIs / RFPs, supplier down selection, negotiate contracts, perform the contract phase-in and actively work to solve issues as they occur (quality, schedule, cost, contract)

You will support multiple internal stakeholders including facilities, marketing, IT, CMES, quality, and finance to ensure successful integration and support of sourcing efforts, contract execution and supplier management initiatives

You will lead supplier assessments and the development of corrective and preventative actions

You will monitor supplier technical, quality, delivery and financial performance

You will take part in identifying cost saving opportunities and work with suppliers to reduce indirect costs

You will help to resolve service issues that arise quickly, preventing impact to the business

Qualification

Indirect supply chain strategyContract negotiationSupplier managementAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem solvingCross-functional collaborationProject management

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability

At least five (5) years working experience in indirect supply chain strategy development and architecture

Excellent analytical and judgment skills. Strategic sourcing, opportunity analysis, and strong negotiation with highly effective communication skills is a must

Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, prioritize appropriately and handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with various cross functional teams

Experience with a wide variety of indirect contract types with emphasis on lease, construction, general contractor, AIA, architect, facilities, maintenance and marketing agreements

This role will require less than 25% of travel