Vice President Of Supply Chain

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The VP of Supply Chain will have oversight and management of strategies, performance and development of large-scale products and services. Leads and manages supply chain team performing activities related to overall supply chain. Manages technical, business, product delivery, quality and in-service aspects of supplier/subcontractor relationships and performance. Establishes operating plan to monitor performance to plan. Identifies and manages all aspects of supplier, statement of work, RAA, contractual commitments and performance to support company procurement strategies and contractual compliance and establishes operating plan.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Develop, maintain, and build excellent relationships at the highest levels with all suppliers/subcontractors, and will establish and maintain regular communications with them.
• Responsible for the strategic sourcing management goals of the company and implementation of action items to ensure goals are achieved.
• Establish purchasing policies and ensure compliance within the department.
• Design supply chains that support business strategies adapted to changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies.
• Collaborative and has the ability to partner cross functionally with engineers, operations, program managers, and employees/business leaders at all levels.
• Manage and monitor supplier performance and build out the supply chain risk matrix.
• Develop and execute the company’s strategic sourcing strategy for key commodities.
• Analyze information about supplier performance or procurement program success.
• Design or implement plant warehousing strategies for production materials or finished products.
• Continuously improve productivity and efficiency of processes throughout the operational organization.
• Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify supply base issues to minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, and utilize emerging opportunities.
• Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with suppliers/subcontractors, customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports.
• Develops and executes integrated organizational plans, policies and procedures and guides the development of business and technical strategies, goals and objectives.

Education:

• A four year college degree (Bachelor’s degree) is required.
• MBA or other advanced degree preferred.

Experience:

• Supply chain experience: 15+ years
• Contracting/negotiating experience: 7+ years
• Leadership experience: 7+ years

Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strategic thinking and creative problem solver.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple on-going projects, be flexible to change, and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Proficient with PC office products.
• A strong passion to contribute to the team's success and to work with a high sense of urgency.
• Highly motivated and a self-starter.
• Strong negotiation and business development skills.
• Effective planner and project manager.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Other:

• May be asked to work extended or irregular hours as required.
• Must show proof of ability to work in the United States.
• As business conditions warrant a change in the operating necessities of the Company, all employees are expected to react productively, handle other essential tasks assigned now or in the future.
• Boeing EnCore is an “at-will” employer; employment is at the mutual consent of both the employee and the employer, and may be terminated at will for any reason, with or without cause, at any time during employment with the Company.

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.