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Wolverhampton, West Midlands | United Kingdom
Job description
Senior Manager - Actuation Systems Procurement page is loaded
Date Posted:
2024-01-10Country:
United KingdomLocation:
HS Marston Aerospace Limited, Wobaston Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, WV10 6QJPosition Role Type:
UnspecifiedCollins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions
for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service.
Our global team is committed to continuous improvement – we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable, and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us!
Collins Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated leader to join our Actuation Systems Procurement Team as Senior Manager at our Wolverhampton, UK facility. As a Senior Manager you, will lead a team of procurement professionals to manage the delivery performance of Thrust Reverser Actuation System (TRAS) components for current and future electric TRAS systems. In this role you will drive on-time delivery of the TRAS components to multiple global manufacturing sites following strict quality requirements. These supplier management activities may extend multi-levels to sub-tier suppliers due to the complexity of the components. You will engage in supplier performance, relationship management, and support strategic sourcing as well as facilitate complex business agreements in support of various contracts. You will successfully build a meaningful relationship with the suppliers by sharing common goals and promoting teamwork.
The successful candidate can expect to:
·Lead and develop a high performing team of procurement professionals supporting procurement activities of complex products
·Responsible for overall supplier performance and execution to support Advanced Structures Group (ASG) contractual and financial objectives
·Support plans to promote cost reduction initiatives and performance improvements (technical and quality) in support of flawless supplier execution for our business
·Collaborates across functional organizations to develop solutions and ensure supplier performance supports the needs of the organization.
·Establish and develop strong business partner relationships with key stakeholders to drive accountability and performance.
·Communicates effectively and routinely on all supply chain issues, including performance to Directors, Vice Presidents, program teams and functional leaders
·Exercise strong business acumen to connect technical concerns to ultimate contract performance and proactively identify and resolve problems and customer concerns efficiently and effectively
·Monitor and evaluate metrics for trends and root causes and formulate proactive plans to ensure overall program success
·Travel may be required as conditions permit
The Person
Collaborates
Building partnerships and working together with others for the greater good.
Communicates Effectively
Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Courage
Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said.
Customer Focus
Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Develops Talent
Taking an active role in the growth of yourself and others to meet both career and organizational goals.
Drives Results
Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances and empowers others to do the same.
Instils Trust
Gaining the confidence of others through integrity, credibility, and authenticity.
Strategic Vision
Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies.
What you need to succeed?
Essential Criteria:
·Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and a high level of experience
·Experience in supply chain management or subcontract management, or managing multiple supplier accounts
·Commodity management experience
·Experience in an SAP based environment
Desirable Criteria:
·Experience working with internal and external leadership
·Solution oriented critical thinking skills
·Experience enforcing contractual terms and conditions
·Master’s degree in supply chain, business, finance, engineering, or related field
·Experience with all levels of management and individual contributors, and the customer
·Experience managing financial impacts of decisions on the organization’s budget and the program to include managing cost, schedule and/or performance
How to apply:
Please note, it is the candidate’s responsibility to clearly outline how they meet the criteria required for this role.
Collins Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Benefits:
People are core to what we do. As such, we are committed to providing an industry leading benefits package. We offer a highly competitive salary, annual bonus, and many other benefits to include:
25 days Annual Leave & 9 Public Holidays
Attractive Compensation Package
Early finish Fridays
Hybrid Work Options (*Role dependent)
Professional Development + Growth
Support with professional fees
EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
Healthcare benefits (including healthcare cash plan)
Staff Discounts
Work/Life Balance
Wellness Programs
Employee Recognition
Employee Referral Bonus
Free onsite parking
Death in Service Benefit
Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme
Opportunities for progression and development
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
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