Director Enterprise Procurement
Date: Aug 4, 2022
Location: Savannah, GA, US
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Director Enterprise Procurement in GAC Savannah
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- This position must directly influence, at the executive level, competing resource and financial demands from Engineering, Program Development, Program Management, Finance and Production Operations in order to achieve corporate financial goals .
- Develops collaborative approaches to enhance cross-functional and cross-corporation processes (i.e. PCMT, GD Direct Supply Chain Council, etc) .
- Maintain knowledge of legal, economic, market and technical developments that affect procurement activities .
- Use adaptive and resilient interpersonal skills to deal effectively with a broad spectrum of constituencies. This includes the executives of domestic and international corporations to negotiate and resolve business critical dealings and agreements .
- Initiate and maintain essential contact with management of all functional areas as well as external contact with supplier management to exchange information and resolve problems encountered daily .
- Represent organization in a variety of weekly meetings providing project updates, identification of issues and establishment of resolutions .
- Effectively integrate all functions involved in meeting requirements and assure that proper communication and understanding is achieved on all aspects of contract fulfillment .
- Represent organization externally as required. (Supplier Conferences, Small Business/Diversity supplier functions, etc.) .
- Experience or educational base of Lean and Lean principles, with respect to Supply Chain Management are required.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, finance, engineering, and program management preferred.
- Aircraft build and component knowledge is strongly preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to influence others in a matrix organization and work cooperatively with other disciplines.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 200040
Category: Materials
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 08/11/2022
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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