Supply Chain Manager

Tempe, AZ - Salary Range 70-75k (Aviation Experience) Job Brief The Supply Chain member will be responsible for effectively working with the US-based suppliers, in tight coordination with the supply chain team in India. The position will report to the Manager of supplier relationships. Responsibilities Strengthen, existing relationships with US suppliers, develop new supplier relationships, and own the supply chain process in the US. Optimize sources, focusing on lowering costs, and improving lead times. Work with suppliers for long term Indefinite deliveries and indefinite quantities (IDIQ) based strategic agreements adopting Economic order quantity (EOQ) procurement and elimination of Minimum Order Quantities (MOQ). Own purchase contracts. Own the associated logistics and warehousing activities. Maintain material related data in quick books, for financial statements and statutory compliance. Provide MIS reports and other management-related data to key stakeholders. Requirements Candidates with a degree in business or supply chain management will be preferred. Knowledge of electrical parts and components Must have at least 3 years of supply chain experience within the aviation industry, specifically for electrical components such as wiring, connectors, relays, solenoids, lights, switches, electro-mechanical parts, etc. Familiar with contractual requirements such as part nomenclature, specs, equivalents, alternates, and licensing requirements such as ITAR / EAR. Must be familiar with various Original Component Manufacturers (OCM’s), Be familiar with procurement advisories, procurement analytics, supply base optimization and total acquisition cost analysis.