Supply Chain Procurement Professional, Amarillo TX

Find a- Textron; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

80 hours PTO

120 hours vacation time

12–13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health insurance

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. in Amarillo, TX, seeks a Supply Chain Procurement Professional to manage subcontracts, purchase orders, and supplier negotiations for aircraft programs, including FLRAA and related systems.

You will collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations to drive cost reductions and on-time delivery. This role requires onsite work at the Amarillo Assembly Center with up to 25% travel.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in strategic sourcing, commodity management, or contract/financial analysis.
• BS/BA in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Industrial Technology, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
• Travel up to 25% per year.
• Experience with SAP and Ariba is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain subcontracts and support purchase order management to ensure timely delivery.
• Negotiate complex subcontracts and terms with major suppliers.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations to drive cost reduction and quality.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Contract management

Financial analysis

Aviation manufacturing

Supplier relations

Education

BS/BA in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Microsoft Office

Job description

Supply Chain Procurement Professional, Amarillo TX (

Description

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long‑Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless, and Bell’s High‑Speed Vertical Take‑Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop‑fold aircraft.

Work location is onsite at Bell’s Amarillo Assembly Center facility located by the Amarillo airport.

Supply Chain Procurement Professional – Amarillo, TX

Bring your experience and ideas and help us ensure timely delivery of supplies and materials. You’ll be the key interface for subcontract administration of major systems and complex components for aircraft production, product upgrade and new program development.

You will work closely with Engineering, Quality and Operations to facilitate cost reduction initiatives that enhance the overall affordability and quality of our aircraft.

This role will be an integral part of the team, working closely with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and all organizations across Bell.

What you’ll be doing as a Supply Chain Procurement Professional

• Maintain comprehensive and current subcontracts, support purchase order management, competitive price adherence, and inventory analysis.
• Negotiate complex subcontracts, financial terms, contractual terms, technical terms, and conditions with major suppliers.
• Integrate with cross functional departments such as quality, engineering, manufacturing, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) through robust communication to gain essential understanding of the business.
• Utilize discretionary latitude within approved purchasing procedures and compliance for all contractual obligations regarding Bell Flight and the Supplier.
• Execute standard purchasing procedures within an assigned commodity or supplier(s) to ensure the timely delivery of supplies and materials through management of open order reports.
• Create long‑and short‑term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines.

Qualifications

Skills You Bring To This Role:

• At least 3+ years of work experience with strategic sourcing or commodity management and/or contract experience or financial analysis or cost analysis of commodity/raw materials or understanding of direct/indirect commodity pricing or business operations or aviation manufacturing experience.
• BS/BA degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Industrial Technology, Engineering, Finance, Accounting or similar.
• Ability to travel up to 25% a year or as business needs dictate.
• A strong desire to work on issues pertaining to parts acquisitions, sourcing, negotiations, and cross functional teams.
• Ability to prioritize work, strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a team player mindset.
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft application suite, as well as ability to quickly navigate multiple computer software modules, such as SAP and Ariba.
• Excellent communicator; must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, and brief leaders/customers.
• We are looking for inquisitive and driven personnel who have a passion for military and aerospace.

Note: Bell Textron Relocation Assistance is Not Available for this role.

What We Offer You in Return**:

• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 120 hours Vacation time
• 12-13 paid holidays per year
• 6 weeks parental leave
• Tuition reimbursementCompetitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Access to Employee Resource Groups
• And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location

: US-Texas-Amarillo

Job Field

: Supply Chain

Schedule

: Full-time

Job Level

: Individual Contributor

Job Type

: Experienced

Shift

: First Shift

Travel

: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Relocation: Unavailable

Worksite: Onsite

Job Posting

: 08/10/2026, 7:13:35 PM