Procurement Engineer

Aerosapien Technologies is an electric aviation and engineering company.

We are developing all-electric aircraft for cargo transport. With the ability to operate using existing helipads and regional airports.

We are a specialized team of engineers ranging from aerospace, automotive, mechanical, electrical, and software. We are passionate about providing solutions to challenging real-world problems.

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Procurement Coordinator role is responsible for the vendor terms negotiations, prices and schedules delivery using knowledge of budget and schedule requirements. Must have a strong mechanical and technical negotiation skills.

Strictly needs to have experience in mechanical or aerospace and the ability to read, and understand engineering drawings.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Develop competitive negotiations to drive cost reduction initiatives with the global supply base, while meeting capacity and quality requirements.

2. Manage supplier contracts and long-term agreements with preferred suppliers to ensure that marked trends, supplier performance, and future business needs are aligned.

3. Collaborate with supporting resources (Engineering, Quality, Global Supply Chains, Logistics, and Regional Teams) to achieve plan, ensure adequate cycle time to procure materials, and escalate critical materials from supplier based to meet customer demands.

4. Leads teams in identification of opportunities to meet objectives for supplier reduction, creation of value, supply chain improvement, and customer satisfaction.

5. This position will execute events across multiple categories and is a key position in delivering cost savings targets

6. Will need to network across our company and build strong relationships with stakeholders and develop negotiation strategies which help support their business.

7. Identify opportunities for competitive bidding

8. Development of existing purchasing network.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in machine shops, procurement, and sourcing
• Ability to successfully manage complexity and multiple priorities
• Ability to analyze complex data sets, distill key insights into action, and create compelling business recommendations
• Mechanical component knowledge on test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, etc.
• Knowledge of inventory management and/or warehousing management information systems
• Develops, maintains, evaluates, and manages tooling logistics programs including coordination for operations, planning, maintenance and dispatching
• Performs purchasing management operations that involve planning, coordinating, or evaluating the procurement’s actions required to support multiple tools
• Knowledge of planning, programming, budgeting, and executing of purchasing and supply chain programs
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills