Strategic Contracts & Supply Chain Negotiator

Cessna Aircraft Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

$5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit

Job summary

A global leader in aviation is seeking a professional to plan, organize, and facilitate the strategic acquisition of materials and services. This role involves leading negotiations, developing supplier relationships, and managing supply chain functions. Ideal candidates should have a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in supply chain management. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential for success in this position. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' relative experience required.
• Knowledgeable in strategic supply chain and aftermarket principles.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop supplier relationships aligned with overall strategy.
• Lead or support key production and aftermarket negotiations.
• Manage supply chain administrative functions effectively.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Strong computer proficiency

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A global leader in aviation is seeking a professional to plan, organize, and facilitate the strategic acquisition of materials and services. This role involves leading negotiations, developing supplier relationships, and managing supply chain functions. Ideal candidates should have a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in supply chain management. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential for success in this position. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.