Manager - Aftermarket Supply Management

AM General LLC•South Bend, IN

5h•Onsite

About The Position

AM General develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems that get the US Armed Services and our allies to and from their mission safely. Our innovative spirit delivers advanced, rugged, resilient, and dependable mobility solutions. We are one team dedicated to producing the best products for our customers. We have a collective understanding that at AM General our purpose is to serve those who serve to protect us. We R.I.D.E. with Sgt. Smith! We are Responsive, We have Integrity, We are Dynamic, We exhibit Excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or related field required
Knowledge of government procurement regulations, FAR
Ability to work well with people as a team leader
Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must have good leadership skills to manage the AFTC SCM Team
Working knowledge of SAP and other tools such as SharePoint, Team Center, etc.

Responsibilities

Process proposals for potential new contracts
Issue RFQ’s and drawing packages to potential sources of supply to bid government and foreign direct sales contracts and commercial business, sometimes requires constructing a bill of material
Negotiate with supplier partners for best possible prices, quantities, and delivery of goods and services
Create Sub-Contracts with selected sources to cover requirements for SPLO contracts for spare parts and services, including expediting emergency orders, especially for emergency situations for US Govt Depots and the Warfighter
Supervise the overall activity of the AFTC SCM group to ensure proposals and purchase orders/contracts are processed in a timely and efficient manner
Assist in identifying potential sources of supply
Negotiate pricing and resource parts to new suppliers to maintain competitive edge for AFTC
Manage US Government audits of AFTC Procurement activities
Work closely with all other AFTC, MMC, PTAP and TEC functions, especially Engineering, Materials, Pricing and Contracts, to win new business
Keep pricing updated in SAP with latest costs on spares and services
Work with Pricing and Contracts to bid competitive prices to beat the competition in an increasingly competitive market