Subcontracts Manager Battery & Electrical | Supply Chain
About The Position
At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture. BETA Technologies Inc., is seeking a highly skilled Subcontracts Manager (SCM) to support the development of both strategic and tactical plans for subcontracting and procurement of printed circuit assemblies, electrical components, and battery. In this role, you will be responsible for working with various stakeholders to identify needs, develop acquisition strategies, conduct Requests for Proposals (RFP)s, lead negotiations, and manage subsequent contracts. As an SCM leading Battery & Electrical subcontracting and procurement, you will be responsible for the management of supplier cost and schedule. A successful candidate will be a team player with an exceptional ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain, or the equivalent in work experience.
- 10+ years of procurement experience.
- Experience in category management of battery, interconnect, power electronics, or printed circuit assemblies.
- Experience with a global base of suppliers
Nice To Haves
- Experience in aerospace, space, or defense industry.
- PMP Certification or other project management experience.
- Experience in drafting and implementing procurement processes.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- A passion for flight!
Responsibilities
- Participate in the generation of Statements of Work (SoW).
- Lead the development of Request for Proposal (RFP) packages.
- Lead the source selection process.
- Negotiate various contractual agreements, including comprehensive long-term agreements.
- Manage supplier performance throughout the lifecycle of the contract.
- Mentor and act as a point of elevation for junior supply chain members.
- Act as a commercial authority on behalf of the company, signing agreements as delegated.
- Prepare formal communication to the supply chain.
- Ensure proper category parts coverage for production builds
- Act as the liaison between internal and external stakeholders.
- Schedule and lead Program Review Meetings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
