RH Aero Systems · 13 hours ago
Sourcing Specialist
Mason, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expRH Aero Systems is setting the standard for aviation support equipment and services. The Sourcing Specialist is responsible for the tactical procurement of all direct purchased materials and services to support daily production needs and works with suppliers to expedite material requirements while partnering with Strategic Supply to create sourcing strategies.
AerospaceAir TransportationMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Develop relationships and maintain frequent communication with suppliers and carriers to expedite and confirm ship dates and determine arrival times, ensuring updated information is communicated across the company
Execute Sourcing strategies for categories to meet cost reduction, lead time reduction, and quality requirements. Includes BCC (Best Cost Country) and in Region for Region sourcing and the use of TCO calculations
Monitor supplier open order reports to meet requirements
Use the competitive bid process to solicit capable sources to obtain favorable pricing and delivery
Review proposals, negotiate, and issue purchase agreements with supply base at best total cost with the global supply base
Process Non-Conformances with Suppliers
Assess supplier’s delivery performance; make recommendations regarding ability of suppliers to meet delivery needs and schedules
Coordinate with shipping personnel in arranging dedicated couriers or air transport in emergency situations
Provide reports tracking purchasing performance and evaluating vendor performance
Understand strategies for assigned programs and proactively drive initiatives to meet sourcing objectives
Coordinate order shipment troubleshooting and communications with suppliers and logistics
Implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures as necessary
Assist in training new employees in and outside the department
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
Support special projects or initiatives as required
Perform other duties and specific projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from a college or university in Business Management, Supply Chain, or Procurement
5 to 10 years of related professional experience in purchasing/supply chain
Purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated experience in evaluating suppliers and continuous improvement
Computer knowledge - Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, Project
Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting
Attention to detail and accuracy
Strong analytical skills
Ability to motivate coworkers and subordinates
Oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels inside and outside the organization
Must be able to successfully interact with all internal departments to meet their needs
Preferred
CPM and/or APICS Certification a plus
Experience with ERP systems (Epicor a plus)
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
HSA and FSA plans
Mental health resources
Employee assistance programs
Paid Parental Leave
Company Paid Long Term Disability
Competitive 401k employer match
Floating holiday
Tuition reimbursement program
Company
RH Aero Systems
RH Aero Systems supplies aviation support equipment, OEM-certified tools, and maintenance solutions for aircraft operations.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase