- Responsible and accountable for the strategic direction of specific purchased commodities/services to achieve annual and long-term goals and objectives
- Directs the activities of buyers and support personnel to accomplish company objectives; recruits and develops staff as appropriate
- Develops policies and procedures for the continuous improvement of procurement activities
- Negotiates major contracts and supply agreements with suppliers to favorably impact quality, cost, and continuity of supply; manages supplier relationships
- Ensures Teams compliant execution of Government-approved Purchasing System and suppliers execution of purchase orders
- Must be sole US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance
- Bachelors Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent, as well as years of purchasing experience; a Masters Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management and ISM (CPSM, C.P.M.) or other nationally-recognized certification in the field of procurement is preferred
- At least 4 years of supervisory experience in the Defense industry (preferably within a low-volume, high mix manufacturing environment); prior procurement leadership experience preferred
- Strong knowledge and experience with Government contracting practices, including hands-on experience with FAR/DFARS, contract negotiations, and related laws and regulations
- Understanding of Supply Chain Management operational concepts surrounding planning, scheduling, purchasing, supplier selection, inventory control, and logistics
- Planning, negotiation, and execution skills essential, as are project management and strategic sourcing experience/skills
- Demonstrated success in driving cost reductions and superior customer service
- Knowledge and experience with Lean/Six Sigma problem-solving tools and concepts
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to energize and build consensus with staff, peers and direct reports
- Ability to develop and execute strategic plans
- Excellent cross-functional interpersonal, facilitation, and leadership skills
- Self-starter, highly-motivated, action-oriented, proactive, collaborative, and results-driven
- Proven project management skills, developing action plans from strategic initiatives, and driving results through accountability
- Excellent organization, communication (written and oral), time management, and presentation skills
- Demonstrated ability to develop direct reports
- Comfortable presenting to, and interfacing with, Senior Leaders; comfortable with ambiguity
- Travel 10% annually
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Purchasing Manager - Cheswick, United States - Curtiss Wright EMD
Description
We are looking for a Purchasing Manager to join our Pittsburgh (Cheswick) location.
Your Responsibilities:
EMD, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA, is seeking a Purchasing Manager. The ideal candidate will play a key role within the Sourcing group, leading the team responsible for securing various commodities/services in the production of goods. These commodities/services are obtained through the use of accepted procurement practice with particular attention to timely delivery, quality, and cost. This position requires an innovative individual with excellent communication and problem-solving skills and the ability to work and lead a diverse group of associates.
We Take Care of Our People:
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture
Your Challenge:
What you Bring:
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Who we are:
Our Values
Environmental, Social and Governance
EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests, and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today. Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture, and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry.
No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
