Supply Chain, Indirect Sourcing Manager

Standard Aero • San Antonio, TX

68d

About The Position

The Supply Chain Indirect Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect goods and services across StandardAero’s global operations. This role will drive value through supplier relationship management, cost optimization, and process improvement while ensuring alignment with business objectives, operational requirements, and corporate policies. The Manager will collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders across multiple business units, including Finance, IT, Facilities, HR, and Operations, to ensure supplier performance and contract compliance.

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 7–10 years of progressive experience in supply chain, sourcing, or procurement, with a focus on indirect categories.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing sourcing strategies that deliver measurable savings and value.
• Experience managing supplier performance and contracts within a complex, multi-site or global environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders at multiple levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and sourcing tools.

Nice To Haves

• Professional certification (CPSM, CPIM, PMP) preferred.
• Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust across functional teams.
• Strong business acumen with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Commitment to StandardAero’s values of integrity, teamwork, and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for indirect categories such as facilities, IT, professional services, MRO, logistics, and office supplies.
• Lead supplier selection, negotiations, and contract management activities to achieve optimal total cost of ownership and mitigate risk.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, ensure alignment with corporate objectives, and deliver high-quality sourcing solutions.
• Manage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify and execute cost reduction, process efficiency, and sustainability opportunities across indirect spend categories.
• Develop and maintain category strategies and sourcing pipelines using spend analytics and market intelligence.
• Collaborate with Legal and Finance to ensure contract compliance, risk mitigation, and adherence to StandardAero’s ethical and financial standards.
• Support corporate initiatives related to supply chain optimization, digital transformation, and operational excellence.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to sourcing professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees