Procurement Manager - Los Angeles, United States - Parker Hannifin Corporation Parker Aerospace Group

Description

Procurement Manager

Location :
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, United States

Job Type
:
Regular

Posted
:
Feb 14, 2024

Job


ID :
45401

Job Description


Job Title:

PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Location:
Parker Meggitt - Fluid Systems Division Saticoy Street, North Hollywood, CA 91605


ABOUT PARKER MEGGITT AEROSPACE GROUP:

• We are a global leader in the research, design, integration, manufacture, certification, and lifetime service of flight control, hydraulic, fuel and inerting, fluid conveyance, thermal management, lubrication, and pneumatic systems and components for aerospace and other high-technology markets. We support the world's aircraft and aero engine manufacturers, providing a century of experience and innovation for commercial and military aircraft.
• Joining our team means you are helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's most significant engineering challenges.
• We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description.
• Parker Meggitt Fluid Systems Division - North Hollywood, California site was established in 1947 and acquired by Meggitt in 1999. In 2019, the facility was designated Parker Meggitt's Machining Center of Excellence with state-of-the-art multi-axis milling, turning, and additive layer manufacturing equipment.
• Parker Meggitt Fluid Systems Division - North Hollywood, California manufacturing features an upgraded 110k square foot, world-class manufacturing and testing facility.

The facility has been designated as a Machining Center of Excellence within the Parker Meggitt group with recent additions of state-of-the-art multi-axis milling, turning, and additive layer manufacturing equipment.

We also have testing capabilities for fluid and pneumatic valves that can duplicate modern aircraft systems' high temperatures, pressures, and flow rates.

With our in-house design and development capabilities and growing product portfolio, we are in a leadership position for the next generation of high-performance aircraft engines and airframes.

• Parker Meggitt Fluid Systems Division - North Hollywood, California facility designs and manufactures valves and controls that regulate the flow of air and fluids under pressure and high temperatures. Its pneumatic and fluid control lines include fuel, mixing, starter valves, air-oil separators, and solenoid valves used in commercial and military aircraft and aero engines. Industrial offerings provide fuel and bleed-air control valves and ground fueling products for power generation and mechanical drives.
• Parker Meggitt - North Hollywood designs, validates, and manufactures valves that reliably control high-pressure engine bleed air, hydraulic fluid, and fuel in extreme temperature, pressure, and vibration environments.

The FY24 sales plan is $206M, and there are approximately 290 total team members at the site, with 127 in the UAW union.

JOB DESIGNATION

• The Procurement Manager leads the staff and the procurement activities within a business unit.
• Plans, coordinates, and directs various complex procurement and material processes from the initial proposal efforts through the delivery of the end product.
• Ensures that the procurement procedures are in compliance with government laws (domestic/international), regulations, and management objectives.

JOB CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops procurement strategies and oversees all procurement and material planning activities from the initial proposal efforts through the delivery of the end product
• Organizes, directs, and implements cost-reduction activities to ensure maximum return to the division for minimum expenditures.
• Implements processes to manage risk within the supply chain and monitors procurement procedures to comply with government laws (domestic/international), regulations, and company policy
• Manages contractual differences between purchase order requirements and supplier performance; establishes contractual obligations while ensuring compliance with laws and truth in negotiations
• Monitors the changing marketplace and works around plans to avoid negative impact on corporate cost and delivery performance objectives
• Plans tactics and strategies for negotiations of subcontracts to maintain expenditures within program material budget limitation
• Leads and directs work for the team of employees as defined by business needs.
• Manages staff selection, performance, development, and training processes to ensure team competencies and capabilities to reach the business goals and expectations

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES AS ASSIGNED

• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is required.
• May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s), and additional hours as necessary

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor's degree is required / Master's/MBA preferred
• Year's Experience: 7-10 years of relevant experience

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Excellent facilitation and project management skills with the ability to lead the procurement team and drive tasks to completion
• Knowledge of procurement best practices and experience with managing tight development program deadlines in aerospace/manufacturing environment
• Understanding of contracts, compliance, and government laws (domestic/international) relating to procurement
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills and demonstrated use of thought leadership to set and execute procurement strategies
• Experience negotiating license contracts with a track record of success negotiating with a variety of suppliers
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to drive tasks to completion
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and database management tools

Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations.


Pay Range:
$99K-173

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WORK AUTHORIZATION:
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements; therefore, a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. * is required. U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.
Come join the Parker Aerospace Team We proudly offer competitive benefits designed with health, wealth, and well-being in mind.

Our competitive package includes the following:

Health and Wellbeing:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, including Health Savings and Reimbursement Accounts.
• Wellness incentive credits leading to reduced healthcare premiums.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for health and well-being support.
• On-site facilities: cafeteria with a wide array of food options, mini-mart, and vending machines.
• Participation in health and emotional well-being challenges with rewards.

Financial Security and Growth:

• Competitive salary with an annual bonus incentive plan.
• Retirement benefits: 401(k) with company match opportunity.
• Income Protection, Life Insurance, Accidental Life and dismemberment Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability insurance.

Work-Life Balance and Flexibility:

• Generous Paid Time Off: 120 hours, plus up to 13 paid holidays, including a company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Year's.
• Parental Leave: 4 weeks at 100% pay for new family additions.
• Extras like Adoption Assistance, financial guidance resources, paid jury duty, bereavement time, and time off for citizenship testing, marriage, and birth.

Career Advancement and Education:

• Career development opportunities with up to $10,000 tuition reimbursement per year.
• Support for ongoing education through our Educational Reimbursement program.

Parker Purpose Opportunities:

• Business Resource Groups promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Volunteering day off and social committee activities throughout the year.

Additional Benefits:

• Employee Perkz on various services (car purchases, computer purchases, life adventures, etc.)
• Employee Referral program - Refer a family member or friend and receive a generous award for referrals that are hired (up to $4,000)
• Dress for Your Day policy, offering flexible work attire options.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EN-USA):
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or other appropriate status is required for certain positions in accordance with U.S. import & and export regulations. ("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")
If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights:
Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ) and Genetic Information Discrimination
DRUG-


FREE WORKPLACE:
Parker provides a drug-free workplace in accordance with its policies and applicable state laws. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

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