Signature Flights Careers – Manager

Job Description:

We are looking for a roll-up-your-sleeves team member comfortable in hands-on analytics and work as well as in various stakeholder discussions.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills with a focus on building strategic relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, the ability to plan, work and meet project deadlines and a strong knowledge of sourcing practices and spend analytics.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform industry benchmarking with respect to pricing, performance, service levels and other measurable standards
• Act as primary contact for all strategic purchases, including running RFx processes and negotiating resulting agreements
• Assist in the implementation of a sourcing and procurement process by establishing procurement policies, guidelines and best practices and driving value and savings on purchases
• Objectively review suppliers (i) before purchase and (ii) for performance and supplier compliance after purchase
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with all level of stakeholders across Signature Aviation
• Drive supplier selection through robust sourcing initiatives such as RFx, reverse auction, consolidation and demand management
• Work with the Legal team to update contract templates as needed and ensure suppliers are appropriately screened and reviewed on an ongoing basis
• Align with FP&A department to provide visibility into forecasted spend for budget purposes
• Assess new and existing supplier capabilities to meet product, cost, quality, capacity and fulfillment ensuring suppliers are able to meet requirements for performance, quality, cost and delivery of components
• Track the supplier’s performance indicators, based on their scorecards and rankings, to facilitate and develop the supply base’s ability to consistently meet or exceed defined expectations

Job Requirements:

• Ability to quickly calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume in your head
• Good knowledge of the Microsoft Suite (Word and Power Point) and excellent capabilities in Excel
• Experience working in a newly built procurement organization
• Strong understanding of and competency in spend analytics
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year College or University. Degree in procurement / supply chain discipline preferred. MBA a plus.
• Five or more year’s corporate-procurement experience with in-depth knowledge of indirect procurement strategies & practices, thereof at least three years in a management or supervisory capacity

Job Details:

Company: Signature Flight Support

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Orlando, Florida, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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