American Airlines · 5 hours ago
Commodity Manager/Sr Commodity Manager, Technical Operations Supply Chain
Fort Worth, TX
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expAmerican Airlines is a major airline that offers extensive travel opportunities and career growth. They are seeking a Commodity Manager/Sr Commodity Manager to develop strategic partnerships with suppliers and manage the life cycle planning of critical components, ensuring compliance with contracts and financial activities.
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Responsibilities
Manages the life cycle planning of Engine, APU, Landing gear and components
Develops and promotes strategic partnerships with suppliers
Measures, tracks, influences supplier performance for the commodity; resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion
Leads cross-functional teams; fully understands internal customer requirements and works to meet those needs
Monitor compliance with established contracts/agreements to ensure that service levels are met
Uses analytical tools to forecast Engine, APU, Landing gear and components removal and demand volumes
Manages financial activities like annual budget and quarterly/monthly forecasting
Reconcile and manage invoicing for monthly fleet utilization and supplemental costs
Prepares presentations and conducts quarterly business reviews with suppliers and senior level management at American
Uses analytical tools to forecast Engine, APU, Landing gear and components removal and demand volumes
Manages financial activities like annual budget and quarterly/monthly forecasting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field and/or equivalent experience/training
2 years of experience in Supply Chain, or a similar work function
A team leader with strong communication skills
Strong knowledge of supply chain concepts, with work experience applying those concepts
Demonstrated negotiating and influencing experience
Self-directed and resourceful with the ability to handle multiple, simultaneous tasks with exhibited follow through and initiative
Business understanding, particularly in project management, early supplier involvement, total cost management and financial analysis
Understanding and use of technical tools for analysis, problem solving, forecasting and quality improvement
High ethical standards
Proficiency in Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree or MBA with a concentration in Supply Chain Management
3 years of experience in Supply Chain related fields
Benefits
Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Company
American Airlines
American Airlines is an airline company that operates a diverse fleet of aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets. It is a sub-organization of American Airlines.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2023-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2023-02-08Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2015-01-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Doug Parker
Chairman and former CEO at American Airlines
David Seymour
Chief Operating Officer
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