Strategic Supply Chain Contracts Pro

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

PTO

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

On-site clinic

Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Supply Chain Contracts Professional to manage procurement contracts for aircraft subsystems within Army Aviation programs. Onsite role supporting cross-functional teams in engineering, manufacturing, and finance.

You will evaluate suppliers, prepare RFPs, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with ITAR/EAR regulations while driving long-term supply chain objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience in Strategic Sourcing, Supplier and Commodity Management, supplier relationships, Contracts, Supply Chain Management, project management.
• Analytical experience in a commodity.
• Supply chain management in new product development.
• Experience applying Six Sigma / Lean Principles / Tools.
• Proficient business acumen.
• Ability to deal well with ambiguity.
• Experience negotiating.
• Excellent writing, presentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating new, current and existing suppliers for fit with strategic purchasing contracts, preparing and issuing requests for proposal (RFPs).
• Facilitating the bid evaluation and down-selection process.
• Prepares negotiation strategies and conducts contract negotiations, employing cost scenario models, contracting strategy techniques, and negotiation support tools to advance the commodity’s key supply chain objectives, and finalizes contract awards.
• Negotiates with the supply base to meet internal objectives.
• Build collaborative relationships with vendors and internally across Bell’s engineering, manufacturing, finance, and military program teams.
• Ensures compliance with all government contracting regulations and internal administrative requirements with all activities

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Supplier Management

Supplier Relationships

Contract Negotiation

Supply Chain Management

Project Management

Six Sigma/Lean

Analytical Skills

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in SCM

Business Administration

Engineering

Job description

Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Supply Chain Contracts Professional to manage procurement contracts for aircraft subsystems within Army Aviation programs. Onsite role supporting cross-functional teams in engineering, manufacturing, and finance.

You will evaluate suppliers, prepare RFPs, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with ITAR/EAR regulations while driving long-term supply chain objectives.