2027 Entry Level - Supply Chain - Amarillo, TX

Textron•Amarillo, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This entry-level opportunity is designed to help you build your skills, gain exposure across functions, and grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and development opportunities. As a Supply Chain Procurement Associate at Bell, you can expect to be responsible for executing standard purchasing procedures within an assigned commodity or supplier(s) to ensure the timely delivery of supplies and materials. You will be involved in negotiations, supplier data, cost break downs, and cross-functional work with many departments such as strategic supply chain, quality, engineering, and manufacturing. Responsibilities include purchase order management, competitive pricing adherence, inventory analysis, and providing input to the negotiation of long-term agreements. You will utilize discretionary latitude within approved purchasing procedures and compliance for all contractual obligations regarding Bell Helicopter and the Supplier. You will maintain comprehensive and current subcontracts that adhere to program requirements and obligations. You will be responsible for interaction and communication with various internal customers, and obtain and furnish supplier data to other functional disciplines and SCM / IPT (Integrated Product Team) management. You will also maintain and manage an open order report for each supplier.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Integrated Operations, or Finance is required
0-2 years of relevant experience

Nice To Haves

Previous work experience at a large manufacturing, military, or aerospace company.
A strong desire to work on a cross functional team and issues pertaining to acquisitions, sourcing, negotiations.
Strong familiarity with Microsoft application suite.
A positive-can do attitude.
Ability to travel up to 25% a year or as business needs dictate.

Responsibilities

Executing standard purchasing procedures within an assigned commodity or supplier(s) to ensure the timely delivery of supplies and materials.
Negotiations, supplier data, cost break downs, and cross functional work with many departments such as strategic supply chain, quality, engineering, and manufacturing.
Purchase order management, competitive pricing adherence, inventory analysis, and provide input to the negotiation of long-term agreements.
Utilize discretionary latitude within approved purchasing procedures and compliance for all contractual obligations regarding Bell Helicopter and the Supplier.
Maintain comprehensive and current subcontracts that adhere to program requirements and obligations.
Interaction and communication with various internal customers.
Obtain and furnish supplier data to other functional disciplines and SCM / IPT (Integrated Product Team) management.
Maintain and manage an open order report for each supplier.