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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in procurement processes, supplier negotiations, and cost analysis while ensuring compliance with company policies. Proficient in managing supplier relationships and utilizing SAP for effective procurement management.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Procurement ProcessesSupplier NegotiationsSAP ExperienceLean PrinciplesAPICS Certification
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Cost AnalysisRFP DevelopmentPurchase Order ManagementSupplier Performance ManagementContract Terms Knowledge
Soft Skills
Communication in English and SpanishProblem-SolvingCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
SAP
Certifications & Qualifications
APICS CertificationCPIMCSCPCPSMCPM
Industry Keywords
AerospaceDefenseRegulated ManufacturingFAR RegulationsDFAR Regulations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead procurement processes, sourcing strategies, RFP development, supplier negotiations, and cost analysis activities
- Purchase goods, materials, and services while ensuring favorable commercial terms and compliance with company policies
- Prepare and manage purchase orders, pricing agreements, and procurement documentation
- Analyze supplier pricing, financial data, and market trends to support sourcing decisions and cost reduction initiatives
- Develop bid packages and evaluate supplier proposals for new business opportunities
- Monitor supplier and contract performance for compliance with contractual obligations and business requirements
- Partner with Engineering, Operations, Finance, Quality, and Program Management to resolve complex supply chain issues
- Respond to customer inquiries regarding order status, changes, and cancellations
- Identify, mitigate, and minimize supply chain risks to prevent production disruptions and critical line stops
- Manage supplier relationships by expediting deliveries, resolving shortages, driving continuous performance improvements, and supporting business objectives
- Prepare procurement metrics, presentations, and executive-level reports
- Support audits, recovery plans, and leadership reviews
- Travel up to 10–15% as business needs require
Requirements
What you’ll need- A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field
- Demonstrated professional or educational experience communicating in English and Spanish (verbal and written)
- U.S. citizenship is required
- Prior SAP experience and procurement experience preferred
- Understanding of Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies preferred
- Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments preferred
- Knowledge of contract terms and conditions, supplier performance management, and FAR/DFAR regulations preferred
- APICS or ISM certifications (CPIM, CSCP, CPSM, or CPM) are a plus
- Must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment
- Relocation is not offered
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
- Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions
- Remote work primarily offsite from home
- Travel to the site location as needed
- Potential onsite presence if living within a reasonable commute of a Collins site
