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Wilmington,
Massachusetts,
United States
Posted Date: May 21, 2020
Reference Number: 283236
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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Textron Team is seeking a talented systems engineer to support defense programs. As a Systems Engineer, you will perform a variety of assignments including requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, and test. A strong candidate will possess a broad knowledge base in multiple engineering disciplines and be able to execute in both design and production environments. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment and directly support our nation’s war fighters. Whether your desired career path is technical or leadership, Textron is highly diversified with a strong grow-from-within philosophy that offers exceptional opportunities for career progression. In this role, you may be responsible for:
• Supporting full-life cycle engineering design and development activities
• Executing systems engineering tasks – including (but not limited to) requirements analysis, traceability and management, trade studies, system architecture definition, interface management, design review support, integration planning, test, verification, risk management, and engineering analysis.
• Conducting system modeling and define concepts of operations in support of system design
• Developing system and manufacturing specifications including verification plans
• Preparing and presenting systems engineering work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews.
• Generating statements of work and monitoring outside contractor performance.
• Serving as a resource to others within the work group, department, and the organization.
• Interacting daily with program managers, planners, and technicians.
• Driving tasks to completion independently.
• Applying Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) to both new and existing products.
• Leads must review and approve the systems engineering work products of junior staff. Must mentor others within the work group, department, and the organization
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Textron Team is seeking a talented systems engineer to support defense programs. As a Systems Engineer, you will perform a variety of assignments including requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, and test. A strong candidate will possess a broad knowledge base in multiple engineering disciplines and be able to execute in both design and production environments. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment and directly support our nation’s war fighters. Whether your desired career path is technical or leadership, Textron is highly diversified with a strong grow-from-within philosophy that offers exceptional opportunities for career progression. In this role, you may be responsible for:
• Supporting full-life cycle engineering design and development activities
• Executing systems engineering tasks – including (but not limited to) requirements analysis, traceability and management, trade studies, system architecture definition, interface management, design review support, integration planning, test, verification, risk management, and engineering analysis.
• Conducting system modeling and define concepts of operations in support of system design
• Developing system and manufacturing specifications including verification plans
• Preparing and presenting systems engineering work products to internal review teams and external customers at program milestone reviews.
• Generating statements of work and monitoring outside contractor performance.
• Serving as a resource to others within the work group, department, and the organization.
• Interacting daily with program managers, planners, and technicians.
• Driving tasks to completion independently.
• Applying Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) to both new and existing products.
• Leads must review and approve the systems engineering work products of junior staff. Must mentor others within the work group, department, and the organization
Wilmington,
Massachusetts,
United States
Posted Date: May 21, 2020
Reference Number: 283245
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Textron Systems is seeking an experienced Analog Design Engineer to join our team. This individual will work as part of a multidisciplined design engineering team during the development phases of an emerging program. The individual will be responsible for developing new analog designs and the transition of those designs into military qualified hardware. The individual should be fluent in Mixed Signal electronics design, switching power supply design, ordnance initiation and high density PWAs. The individual should be skilled in using Allegro (ORCAD) Capture, PSPICE and other simulation products. Our Design Engineering team is focused on developing and improving new product designs to support advanced emerging programs for military customers
Wilmington,
Massachusetts,
United States
Posted Date: May 21, 2020
Reference Number: 283279
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The Textron Team is seeking talented systems engineers to support a major US Air Force Strategic Program. As a Systems Engineer, you will perform a variety of assignments including requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, and test. A strong candidate will possess a broad knowledge base in multiple engineering disciplines and be able to execute in both design and production environments. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment and directly support our nation’s war fighters. Whether your desired career path is technical or leadership, Textron is highly diversified with a strong grow-from-within philosophy that offers exceptional opportunities for career progression.
Hunt Valley,
Maryland,
United States
Posted Date: May 20, 2020
Reference Number: 283729
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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in either Textron System’s Applied Technologies & Advanced Programs division or Unmanned Systems division. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in either Textron System’s Applied Technologies & Advanced Programs division or Unmanned Systems division. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
- Providing engineering support on both next generation technologies and proven platforms that support and protect our deployed warfighter
- Fulfilling daily responsibilities including research and trade studies, developing electrical design concepts, performance calculations and simulation, and hands-on support of testing and troubleshooting
- Opportunities that range from analog and digital circuits, fabrication and assembly, computer architectures, PCB design, debugging of electrical assemblies
Hunt Valley,
Maryland,
United States
Posted Date: May 19, 2020
Reference Number: 280983
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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company
employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We
make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect
soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace
and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Integrated Supply Chain business area. Visit
TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the
products we make!
About this Role
The Director of Strategic Sourcing is responsible for leading strategic supply chain activities to effectively support all Textron Systems’ businesses. This includes establishing comprehensive and new sourcing strategies, supplier assessment and development, long term agreement formation, and supplier program management.
This leader will need to work collaboratively across functions to understand the needs of the business and drive supply chain execution and accountability to improve the service level provided to operations and customers, including cost, quality and delivery.
This position will report to the Vice President of Supply Chain and be based in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Up to 50% travel required.
Key responsibilities:
Develop and lead a high-performing strategic sourcing team of contracting and supplier management professionals
Work closely with program management, engineering, and operations to ensure we meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Manage key supply management initiatives and sourcing projects across businesses and programs, including research and development programs.
Establish sourcing plan by conducting data analysis and cross-functional collaboration to understand needs and opportunities of the business
Lead long term contracting activities and critical supplier negotiations to improve transactional efficiency, material availability and cost reduction
Establish a supplier assessment and development process to find new suppliers while improving and rationalizing existing sources.
Lead management of critical supplier programs to improve execution.
Drive performance by establishing key supply management metrics and establishing accountability for meeting performance objectives.
Develops contracting process, policies and tools and shares best practices to improve supply chain execution and maintain compliance to regulatory requirements
Hunt Valley,
Maryland,
United States
Posted Date: May 19, 2020
Reference Number: 281175
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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Unmanned Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
Leading our manufacturing estimating team. This individual will be responsible for owning and managing the preparation and submittal of detailed cost estimates for manufacturing of products and services across a wide variety of programs and customers. The estimating team is focused on providing accurate data to support advanced, quick-turnaround projects for military, government, and commercial customers.
Job Responsibilities:
• Create accurate cost estimates for manufacturing and production programs. These programs range from highly technical developmental designs to sustainment activities for existing products in various manufacturing volumes.
• Identify and quantify manufacturing requirements that may impact costs, such as labor, engineering, tooling, and capital equipment.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to develop material costs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in determining designs that utilize the most efficient manufacturing methods.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team to validate manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Support proposal personnel through the full proposal process, from RFP to final negotiations.
• Support the production planning team to validate manufacturing average costs and optimal production lot sizes.
• Evaluate drawing and bill of material specifications to verify the manufacturing estimate is achievable and practical.
• Develop make/buy analyses utilizing cost data history and supplier quotes coupled with core/context analysis.
• Develop average support to touch ratios using historical data.
• Provide guidance and support during internal and external audits.
• Analyze prior proposal data to compare estimated manufacturing hours against actual executed hours, to improve future estimate accuracy.
• Lead the estimating function on quick turn-around estimates, a high level of customer service, highly accurate estimates, detailed thorough analysis, written proposal presentation at an executive level, and optimized estimating process and tools.
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Unmanned Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
Leading our manufacturing estimating team. This individual will be responsible for owning and managing the preparation and submittal of detailed cost estimates for manufacturing of products and services across a wide variety of programs and customers. The estimating team is focused on providing accurate data to support advanced, quick-turnaround projects for military, government, and commercial customers.
Job Responsibilities:
• Create accurate cost estimates for manufacturing and production programs. These programs range from highly technical developmental designs to sustainment activities for existing products in various manufacturing volumes.
• Identify and quantify manufacturing requirements that may impact costs, such as labor, engineering, tooling, and capital equipment.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to develop material costs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in determining designs that utilize the most efficient manufacturing methods.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team to validate manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Support proposal personnel through the full proposal process, from RFP to final negotiations.
• Support the production planning team to validate manufacturing average costs and optimal production lot sizes.
• Evaluate drawing and bill of material specifications to verify the manufacturing estimate is achievable and practical.
• Develop make/buy analyses utilizing cost data history and supplier quotes coupled with core/context analysis.
• Develop average support to touch ratios using historical data.
• Provide guidance and support during internal and external audits.
• Analyze prior proposal data to compare estimated manufacturing hours against actual executed hours, to improve future estimate accuracy.
• Lead the estimating function on quick turn-around estimates, a high level of customer service, highly accurate estimates, detailed thorough analysis, written proposal presentation at an executive level, and optimized estimating process and tools.
Hunt Valley,
Maryland,
United States
Posted Date: May 19, 2020
Reference Number: 281998
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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Unmanned Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
The negotiation, placement, and management of complex, high dollar subcontracts within a government acquisition environment, including both cost and fixed price material and service type subcontracts.
Position Responsibilities
• Obtain program's contractual requirements; consolidate them into an accurate Comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) that will protect AAI's interests in data rights, Proposal preparation costs and intellectual property; and issue AAI's RFP to prospective subcontractors.
• Examine bid responses and initiate cost and pricing analysis using results thereof combined with program objectives to develop negotiation strategy and negotiate price, terms and work scope.
• Originate formal subcontract documents and coordinate inputs and approvals from both functional and programmatic leadership stakeholders.
• Originate and maintain required documentation for subcontract files, including all pertinent government Federal Acquisition Regulation requirements when applicable.
• Facilitate, maintain and control all correspondence between AAI and subcontractor
• Verify all invoices and give initial payment approval or disapproval. This includes maintaining detailed accounts payable records for cost contracts to know when to withhold fee.
• Participate in program meetings, obtain data and requirements which must be transmitted to or obtained from subcontractors via correspondence or telephone.
• Monitor funding profiles and spend plans to be able to recommend when funding may or may not be required.
• Conduct day to day management of subcontract delivery to maintain acceptable quality and delivery targets
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Unmanned Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
The negotiation, placement, and management of complex, high dollar subcontracts within a government acquisition environment, including both cost and fixed price material and service type subcontracts.
Position Responsibilities
• Obtain program's contractual requirements; consolidate them into an accurate Comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) that will protect AAI's interests in data rights, Proposal preparation costs and intellectual property; and issue AAI's RFP to prospective subcontractors.
• Examine bid responses and initiate cost and pricing analysis using results thereof combined with program objectives to develop negotiation strategy and negotiate price, terms and work scope.
• Originate formal subcontract documents and coordinate inputs and approvals from both functional and programmatic leadership stakeholders.
• Originate and maintain required documentation for subcontract files, including all pertinent government Federal Acquisition Regulation requirements when applicable.
• Facilitate, maintain and control all correspondence between AAI and subcontractor
• Verify all invoices and give initial payment approval or disapproval. This includes maintaining detailed accounts payable records for cost contracts to know when to withhold fee.
• Participate in program meetings, obtain data and requirements which must be transmitted to or obtained from subcontractors via correspondence or telephone.
• Monitor funding profiles and spend plans to be able to recommend when funding may or may not be required.
• Conduct day to day management of subcontract delivery to maintain acceptable quality and delivery targets
Hunt Valley,
Maryland,
United States
Posted Date: May 19, 2020
Reference Number: 282054
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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Integrated Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About this Role
The Sourcing Manager is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain strategy to successfully support new development or existing production programs. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for representing procurement to the program and engineering teams and must work collaboratively across all functions. This role will also be responsible for supplier evaluation and selection, negotiation and establishing long term contracts and management of complex supplier programs, in coordination with other supply chain teams.
This position will report to the Director of Strategic Sourcing and be based in Hunt Valley, Maryland or Slidell, Louisiana with up to 50% travel required.
Key responsibilities:
• Lead several supply chain sourcing projects concurrently across programs
• Evaluate, analyze and assess trends and advancements in commodities, technologies and sources of supply
• Create solutions to sourcing challenges based on trends and advancements
• Establish strategies to develop and improve the supply base as partners in support of quality, cost, delivery and service level objectives
• Manage all elements of the sourcing process including obtaining and influencing program's requirements; analysis of commodities and sources, issuance of various solicitations (Requests for Information, Requests for Proposal and Requests for Quote); supplier selection, negotiation and contract formation
• Lead negotiations of complex contract vehicles with suppliers supporting government or commercial programs
• Manage multiple supplier contracts to ensure performance and execution to contract and program requirements
• Collaborate with procurement, programs, engineering and operations to meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Integrated Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About this Role
The Sourcing Manager is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain strategy to successfully support new development or existing production programs. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for representing procurement to the program and engineering teams and must work collaboratively across all functions. This role will also be responsible for supplier evaluation and selection, negotiation and establishing long term contracts and management of complex supplier programs, in coordination with other supply chain teams.
This position will report to the Director of Strategic Sourcing and be based in Hunt Valley, Maryland or Slidell, Louisiana with up to 50% travel required.
Key responsibilities:
• Lead several supply chain sourcing projects concurrently across programs
• Evaluate, analyze and assess trends and advancements in commodities, technologies and sources of supply
• Create solutions to sourcing challenges based on trends and advancements
• Establish strategies to develop and improve the supply base as partners in support of quality, cost, delivery and service level objectives
• Manage all elements of the sourcing process including obtaining and influencing program's requirements; analysis of commodities and sources, issuance of various solicitations (Requests for Information, Requests for Proposal and Requests for Quote); supplier selection, negotiation and contract formation
• Lead negotiations of complex contract vehicles with suppliers supporting government or commercial programs
• Manage multiple supplier contracts to ensure performance and execution to contract and program requirements
• Collaborate with procurement, programs, engineering and operations to meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Hunt Valley,
Maryland,
United States
Posted Date: May 19, 2020
Reference Number: 282055
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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Integrated Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About this Role
The Sourcing Manager is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain strategy to successfully support new development or existing production programs. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for representing procurement to the program and engineering teams and must work collaboratively across all functions. This role will also be responsible for supplier evaluation and selection, negotiation and establishing long term contracts and management of complex supplier programs, in coordination with other supply chain teams.
This position will report to the Director of Strategic Sourcing and be based in Hunt Valley, Maryland or Slidell, Louisiana with up to 50% travel required.
Key responsibilities:
• Lead several complex supply chain sourcing projects concurrently across multiple programs
• Evaluate, analyze and assess trends and advancements in commodities, technologies and sources of supply
• Create solutions to sourcing challenges based on trends and advancements using ingenuity and innovation
• Establish strategies to develop and improve the supply base as partners in support of quality, cost, delivery and service level objectives
• Manage all elements of the sourcing process including obtaining and influencing program's requirements; analysis of commodities and sources, issuance of various solicitations (Requests for Information, Requests for Proposal and Requests for Quote); supplier selection, negotiation and contract formation
• Lead negotiations of high-dollar complex contract vehicles with suppliers supporting government or commercial programs
• Manage multiple, complex supplier contracts to ensure performance and execution to contract and program requirements
• Collaborate with procurement, programs, engineering and operations to meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Integrated Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About this Role
The Sourcing Manager is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain strategy to successfully support new development or existing production programs. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for representing procurement to the program and engineering teams and must work collaboratively across all functions. This role will also be responsible for supplier evaluation and selection, negotiation and establishing long term contracts and management of complex supplier programs, in coordination with other supply chain teams.
This position will report to the Director of Strategic Sourcing and be based in Hunt Valley, Maryland or Slidell, Louisiana with up to 50% travel required.
Key responsibilities:
• Lead several complex supply chain sourcing projects concurrently across multiple programs
• Evaluate, analyze and assess trends and advancements in commodities, technologies and sources of supply
• Create solutions to sourcing challenges based on trends and advancements using ingenuity and innovation
• Establish strategies to develop and improve the supply base as partners in support of quality, cost, delivery and service level objectives
• Manage all elements of the sourcing process including obtaining and influencing program's requirements; analysis of commodities and sources, issuance of various solicitations (Requests for Information, Requests for Proposal and Requests for Quote); supplier selection, negotiation and contract formation
• Lead negotiations of high-dollar complex contract vehicles with suppliers supporting government or commercial programs
• Manage multiple, complex supplier contracts to ensure performance and execution to contract and program requirements
• Collaborate with procurement, programs, engineering and operations to meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Hunt Valley,
Maryland,
United States
Posted Date: May 19, 2020
Reference Number: 282056
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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Integrated Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About this Role
The Sourcing Manager is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain strategy to successfully support new development or existing production programs. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for representing procurement to the program and engineering teams and must work collaboratively across all functions. This role will also be responsible for supplier evaluation and selection, negotiation and establishing long term contracts and management of complex supplier programs, in coordination with other supply chain teams.
This position will report to the Director of Strategic Sourcing and be based in Hunt Valley, Maryland or Slidell, Louisiana with up to 50% travel required.
Key responsibilities:
• Lead several highly complex supply chain sourcing projects concurrently across multiple programs
• Create solutions to complex sourcing challenges based on trends and advancements using ingenuity, creativity and innovativeness
• Evaluate, analyze and assess trends and advancements in commodities, technologies and sources of supply
• Establish strategies to develop and improve the supply base as partners in support of quality, cost, delivery and service level objectives
• Manage all elements of the sourcing process including obtaining and influencing program's requirements; analysis of commodities and sources, issuance of various solicitations (Requests for Information, Requests for Proposal and Requests for Quote); supplier selection, negotiation and contract formation
• Lead high-dollar, critical negotiations of complex contract vehicles with suppliers supporting government or commercial programs
• Manage multiple, complex supplier contracts to ensure performance and execution to contract and program requirements
• Collaborate with procurement, programs, engineering and operations to meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Integrated Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About this Role
The Sourcing Manager is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain strategy to successfully support new development or existing production programs. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for representing procurement to the program and engineering teams and must work collaboratively across all functions. This role will also be responsible for supplier evaluation and selection, negotiation and establishing long term contracts and management of complex supplier programs, in coordination with other supply chain teams.
This position will report to the Director of Strategic Sourcing and be based in Hunt Valley, Maryland or Slidell, Louisiana with up to 50% travel required.
Key responsibilities:
• Lead several highly complex supply chain sourcing projects concurrently across multiple programs
• Create solutions to complex sourcing challenges based on trends and advancements using ingenuity, creativity and innovativeness
• Evaluate, analyze and assess trends and advancements in commodities, technologies and sources of supply
• Establish strategies to develop and improve the supply base as partners in support of quality, cost, delivery and service level objectives
• Manage all elements of the sourcing process including obtaining and influencing program's requirements; analysis of commodities and sources, issuance of various solicitations (Requests for Information, Requests for Proposal and Requests for Quote); supplier selection, negotiation and contract formation
• Lead high-dollar, critical negotiations of complex contract vehicles with suppliers supporting government or commercial programs
• Manage multiple, complex supplier contracts to ensure performance and execution to contract and program requirements
• Collaborate with procurement, programs, engineering and operations to meet the needs of the business in a fast paced and dynamic environment