Manager, Strategic Sourcing
Greensboro, NC, USAReq #1358
Thursday, May 29, 2025
About HAECO Americas
Headquartered in Greensboro, NC, with facilities in Lake City, FL, HAECO Americas is a global, world-class aviation company providing services ranging from aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul to the manufacturing of aircraft interior products. HAECO Americas is one of the leading aviation corporations in the world. We pride ourselves on safe, high-quality aviation products and services for our customers, as well as security and growth for our most valuable asset -- our people.
Why HAECO Americas
A career with HAECO Americas is your chance to connect with a world leader in aircraft maintenance and interiors.Your career at HAECO will expose you to the best practices of aircraft maintenance on Boeing and Airbus wide-body and narrow-body jets for major airlines and operators.As a HAECO team member, you will learn from the industry's best, pick-up new skills, and continue your professional development. We offer a flexible, high-energy work environment with opportunities to innovate, learn and grow - doing work that matters. The sky is the limit on how far your potential could take you at HAECO Americas.
HAECO Americas offers an array of benefits designed with the health and welfare of our employees in mind.
Comprehensive Benefit Plans
Health Savings Account
Career Progression Program
Paid Premiums for Certifications/Shifts
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
401k Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Certification Assistance and Tuition Reimbursements
Collaborative and Safe Work Environment
Position Overview
The Strategic Sourcing Manager will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies to optimize the company's supply chain. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have experience in procurement and supply chain management, with a focus on achieving cost savings and improving efficiency.
Essential Job Duties
Create and execute sourcing plans that align with the company's goals and objectives, ensuring total cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with key suppliers to ensure high-quality products and services.
Lead and/or support negotiations with suppliers, both locally and globally, to secure the best terms and conditions, including pricing, delivery, and service agreements.
Oversee the development and management of contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.
Conduct market research and analysis to stay informed about industry trends, pricing, and availability.
Identify and mitigate risks associated with sourcing and supply chain activities.
Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance sourcing processes.
Work with HAECO Group Procurement understand and enhance group procurement policies, processes, and contracts.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and product development, to ensure alignment and support for sourcing initiatives.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
What you need: (Requirements)
Minimum
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
Experience with Category Management for both direct and indirect procurement categories.
Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
In-depth understanding of sourcing and procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
Proficiency in vendor management and risk mitigation/management.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
Preferred
Master's Degree or certification in procurement.
Familiarity with ERP systems is desirable.
Physical Requirements
Normal office environment where approximately 80% of work is performed in a sitting position with the remaining time walking and moving around the office area.
Normal mental and visual attention along with manual coordination for keyboard operations is necessary approximately 50% of the time.
Normal or corrected hearing and vision are required.
Other details
Job FamilySupply Chn, Planning, Control
Job FunctionTooling
Pay TypeSalary
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