Broad knowledge of indirect procurement categories and sourcing practices, including services, indirect materials, operating supplies, facilities, and capital-related requirements
Project management skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP applications
Strong knowledge of contracts and contract language
Ability to negotiate and maintain a range of supplier agreements
Working knowledge of accounting and financial principles
Hand/eye coordination for computers and applicable software programs.
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, engineering, operations management, or a related field is required.
Three to five years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or another high-technology environment is required.
Experience managing indirect purchasing categories and leading cross-functional sourcing projects is required.