AEVEX Aerospace

AEVEX Aerospace

Director, Supply Chain

United States · Director · Contract

Work authorization requiredDetected 25 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceNegotiationAccountingForecastingBudgetingOperations ManagementSupply ChainProcess ImprovementProcurementERPPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
  • Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
  • Embodies AEVEX's cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with corporate growth objectives, operational requirements, customer commitments, and business goals.
  • Develop and scale the procurement organization through organizational design, workforce planning, process development, training, performance management, and succession planning.
  • Establish and maintain procurement governance, policies, procedures, systems, and controls that support regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and business scalability.
  • Lead the development and execution of strategic sourcing initiatives focused on supplier diversification, competition, cost optimization, risk mitigation, and supply assurance.
  • Develop and implement category management strategies for key commodities, materials, services, technologies, and subcontracted capabilities.
  • Expand and strengthen the supplier base to support business growth, production scalability, new product development, and program execution.
  • Establish and maintain strategic supplier partnerships through long-term agreements (LTAs), supplier development initiatives, preferred supplier programs, and executive-level relationship management.
  • Lead negotiations for strategic supplier agreements, master service agreements, subcontract awards, long-term pricing agreements, and other high- value commercial arrangements.
  • Develop supplier segmentation strategies and performance management frameworks to evaluate supplier cost, quality, delivery, responsiveness, capacity, innovation, and risk.
  • Oversee subcontract administration activities, including source selection, supplier negotiations, subcontract management, proposal support, and contractual compliance.

Requirements

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Strong understanding of strategic sourcing methodologies, category management, supplier relationship management, and long-term agreement development.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain risk management, supplier diversification strategies, and business continuity planning.
  • Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems, procurement technologies, data analytics, and business intelligence tools.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of procurement, strategic sourcing, subcontract administration, supplier management, and supply chain operations.
  • Extensive knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CPSR requirements, TINA, CAS, Government Property regulations, and Federal acquisition principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute supply chain strategies that support organizational growth and operational scalability.
  • Proven experience building and maturing procurement organizations, processes, governance frameworks, and compliance programs.
  • Expertise in supplier development, supply base expansion, supplier qualification, and strategic supplier partnership management.
  • Experience leading procurement compliance programs, purchasing system reviews, corrective action initiatives, and audit readiness activities.
  • Advanced negotiation skills with demonstrated success negotiating complex commercial agreements, strategic supplier partnerships, and subcontract awards.
  • Strong business and financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, cost modeling, and business case development.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to leverage data for strategic decision-making.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and executive influence skills.

Benefits

  • Lead supply chain risk management initiatives, including supplier financial health monitoring, geopolitical risk assessments, single-source mitigation, and business continuity planning.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Serve as executive sponsor for Contractor Purchasing System Reviews (CPSRs), procurement compliance initiatives, corrective action programs, and audit readiness activities

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