2027 Entry Level - Supply Chain - Amarillo, TX

Socket.dev; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Day-one health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings options

Tuition reimbursement

Alternative work schedules at select地点

Job summary

Textron is seeking an entry‑level Supply Chain Procurement Associate to support purchasing across assigned commodities and coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure timely delivery of materials. You will build your skills through mentorship and hands‑on experience while contributing to cross‑functional projects across the business.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in SCM, Operations, or Finance and 0–2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in SCM, Integrated Operations, or Finance is required.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Execute standard purchasing procedures within an assigned commodity or supplier to ensure timely delivery of supplies and materials.
• Negotiate, manage supplier data, cost breakdowns, and collaborate with strategic supply chain, quality, engineering and manufacturing.
• Manage purchase orders, ensure competitive pricing, analyze inventory, and contribute to long-term agreement negotiations.
• Maintain subcontracts that adhere to program requirements and obligations.
• Communicate with internal customers and obtain supplier data for SCM/IPT.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Integrated Operations, or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Textron employee, you’ll take on meaningful work from day one—contributing to real projects and collaborating with experienced team members across the business. This entry-level opportunity is designed to help you build your skills, gain exposure across functions, and grow through hands‑on experience, mentorship, and development opportunities.

At Bell, a subsidiary of Textron, we dare to live on the edge of possibility. From supporting NASA’s first lunar mission to pioneering advanced tiltrotor systems, we redefine flight to make a real‑world impact. Whether flying individuals to safety or protecting our troops, every team member at Bell is a part of something greater. It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Go beyond the impossible and join the Flight Club.

Day in the Life of a Supply Chain Procurement Associate:

We are looking for curious, adaptable, and self-driven individuals with a passion to innovate. Bring your experience and ideas to help us ensure the growth of our company by supporting the manufacturing and creation of our aircraft. No matter where you are in the company you are critical to the success of Bell.

As a Supply Chain Procurement Associate at Bell, you can expect to be…

• Responsible for executing standard purchasing procedures within an assigned commodity or supplier(s) to ensure the timely delivery of supplies and materials.
• Responsible for negotiations, supplier data, cost break downs, and cross functional work with many departments such as strategic supply chain, quality, engineering, and manufacturing.
• Have responsibilities that include but are not limited to, purchase order management, competitive pricing adherence, inventory analysis, and provide input to the negotiation of long-term agreements.
• Utilize discretionary latitude within approved purchasing procedures and compliance for all contractual obligations regarding Bell Helicopter and the Supplier.
• Maintain comprehensive and current subcontracts that adhere to program requirements and obligations.
• Responsible for Interaction and communication with various internal customers.
• Obtain and furnish supplier data to other functional disciplines and SCM / IPT (Integrated Product Team) management.
• Maintain and manage an open order report for each supplier.

What You’ll Need:

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Integrated Operations, or Finance is required
• 0-2 years of relevant experience

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Previous work experience at a large manufacturing, military, or aerospace company.
• A strong desire to work on a cross functional team and issues pertaining to acquisitions, sourcing, negotiations.
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft application suite.
• A positive-can do attitude.
• Ability to travel up to 25%25 a year or as business needs dictate.

Why Build Your Career at Textron

Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive compensation
• Day-one health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Alternative work schedules at select locations
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

About Textron

Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real-world solutions.

Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.