Strategic Procurement Leader - Aerospace, Relocation

Augmentis Group; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full relocation package

Premium health coverage

9% 401(k) match

Employer-funded retirement savings

On-site fitness center

Job summary

Augmentis Group's client, a world-class aerospace manufacturer, seeks a Plant Procurement Leader to report to the Plant Manager and guide the procurement and supply chain team. You will secure supply, optimize costs, and mitigate supplier risk while supporting production schedules at our flagship New Jersey facility.

Relocation is covered; candidates with 6+ years in procurement, strong contract negotiation, and ERP experience (Oracle) are encouraged to apply; travel to the shop floor is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Accounting, Data Science/Analytics, Economics, or Engineering
• Minimum 6 years' experience in Procurement or Supply Chain
• Knowledge of procurement and financial compliance best practices (Sarbanes-Oxley, UCC Laws, Import/Export Laws)
• Role involves access to export-controlled items; visa sponsorship not available

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for overall Plant procurement operations, including direct, indirect, and Capital spend
• Provide guidance and leadership to Plant Procurement Specialists and Supply Chain Planners
• Collaborate with the value stream (Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Finance) to align procurement strategies with Plant and BU goals
• Share savings targets with Location Management, Category Management, and stakeholders
• Manage supplier sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and execution of agreements
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues as they arise
• Review Plant Procurement metrics and drive action to hit Plant and BU targets
• Ensure ERP-related procurement processes are executed successfully, including system enhancement implementations
• Responsible for raw material forecasting, inventory management, cost management, and BOM issue research
• Oversee ERP item and raw material transactional activity, including cycle count program monitoring
• Manage project-related teams and plant procurement and supply chain initiatives

Skills

Procurement leadership

Supplier management

Contract negotiations

ERP systems

Supply chain

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Augmentis Group's client, a world-class aerospace manufacturer, seeks a Plant Procurement Leader to report to the Plant Manager and guide the procurement and supply chain team. You will secure supply, optimize costs, and mitigate supplier risk while supporting production schedules at our flagship New Jersey facility.

Relocation is covered; candidates with 6+ years in procurement, strong contract negotiation, and ERP experience (Oracle) are encouraged to apply; travel to the shop floor is