Strategic Sourcing Agent-Specialist

Requirements

• Knowledgeable in strategic supply chain principles and provides input into supply chain strategies supporting company/department objectives.
• Maintains and supports timely control of amendments, SOW changes, extensions, and other required documentation to assure orderly administration and retention of records.
• Complies with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures, import/export regulations, and employs sound business practice.
• Possesses financial analytical skills necessary to review contractual agreements, perform cost comparisons, utilize pre-existing pricing formulas.
• Demonstrates negotiation skills necessary to secure price, delivery schedule, terms & conditions for Pricing Agreements (PAs), Master Purchasing Agreements (MPAs), and/or other related contract agreements
• Negotiate/Administer Long Term Agreements and Pricing Agreements as required, identifying cost savings initiatives as planned and forecasted.
• Read and interpret supplier agreements/contracts.
• Drafts, negotiates, and obtains management approval for contractual Long-Term Agreements, Pricing Agreements.
• Develops and implements negotiation strategies that have financial and risk impacts to the company.
• Leads supplier contract negotiations and re-negotiations in support of Textron’s and business unit strategic direction.
• May act as informal mentor to peers by providing guidance, training, support, etc.
• Manages responsibilities with management approval.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement