Collins Aerospace · 15 hours ago
Principal Specialist, Material Program (Remote)
Collins Aerospace is a leader in aerospace solutions, and they are seeking a Principal Specialist in Material Program to support their Precision Navigation Portfolio. The role involves developing supply chain strategies, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with program requirements while working collaboratively in a matrix environment.
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Responsibilities
Report on material risks and opportunities
Develop and execute supply chain strategies and plans
Create, manage and execute material program strategy (MPS) and the material program plan (MPP) Provide comprehensive Supply Chain support for Gates A-F, and ensure compliant programs and adjust as needed Have overall ownership of the supplier management process including supplier performance, SCM metrics, Make/Buy Where strategy, strategic agreements, and communication of customer flow through requirements such as FAR/DFARS, ITAR, offset, public law, quality, warranty, etc
Develop and lead supply chain proposal activities including task descriptions and basis of estimates Develop and execute risk/opportunity plans to meet program objectives Identify and develop opportunities for small business participation
Monitor and proactively address performance and financial metrics including those related to cost, schedule, quality, and EVMS Develop and track budgets, targets, sales forecasts, short-range outlooks (SRO), material EACs, sales and operating Plans and Annual Operating Plans (AOP)
Act as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for material Flow down Supplier Management Best Practices to suppliers which include risk mitigation and subcontract management plans
Prepare and present presentations (verbal and/or written) to key stakeholders Interface with all levels of internal management Work in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
Preferred
Experience in Supplier Management, Material Forecasting, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Project/Program Management, Supply Chain Management and/or Operations Management
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Company
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Recent News
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