Tactical Procurement Manager
Tactical Procurement Manager
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Tactical Procurement Manager
Irvine CA (Onsite)
Position Summary
Thales is looking for aTactical Procurement Manager whose responsible for the of the purchase of materials and services in support of the business line requirements with a team of Tactical Buyers and leveraging the shared service center.
In this position it provides guidance to the Tactical Buyers and to prioritize activities on a regular basis. This position implements appropriate SLAs or KPIs for the Tactical Procurement Team that will meet or exceed the Region expectations and support the Inflyt Experience Business Line.
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Lead a team of Tactical Procurement professionals in the acquisition of material and services for the business line: Manage people processes (objectives setting checkins development recruitment etc.. Drive the overall performance of his/her team to meet expected service levels and key performance indicators (KPIs). Define and evolve his/her organization as needed and develop the teams tools methods capabilities and skills.
- Define and execute the strategy of of the purchasing activities and managing the full purchase order life cycle by leveraging the direct report team and the team in shared service center in Mexico as well as external services that may be provided by suppliers where it fits. Advise Thales stakeholders in their choice of suppliers in application of the Thales procurement strategy. Approve purchase orders placed by the team under its responsibility including excess/obsolete orders.
- Manage purchase order cancellations. Verify that the team or selfpurchase orders are acknowledged and that the export control documents are completed by the suppliers and attached to the purchase orders. Oversee that the Tactical Buyer team keeps information systems up to date with the latest information and optimal settings including support for justintime deliveries or drawnout flows as appropriate. Check that his/her teams purchase orders are tracked or accelerated.
- Be the first line of escalation for supplier issues and negotiations. May also need to directly manage certain suppliers and categories purchasing activities.
- Be responsible for the purchasing activities and the team performance compliance to Thales Operating Procedures as defined in Chorus 2.0.
- Apply and enforce Thales code of ethics and CSR policy within his/her scope of decisionmaking.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree with 812 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced degree with 6 years of prior relevant experience.
- Knowledge of management control and the budgeting (MYB:Multi Year Budgeting) process.
- .Knowledge of industrial/supply chain IT system & use of dashboards (analysis decision support etc..
- Communicate a clear vision for his/her team and external interlocutors. He/she is constantly involved in the management.
- of divergent interests (internal and external)
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written with all levels within the organization.
Special Position Requirements
- Schedule: Core Business Hours Monday through Friday with flexibility to meet team in different location may be required to work outside core business hours to meet business needs.
- Travel: < 10 domestic travel
If youre excited about working with Thales but not meeting the requirements for this position we encourage you to join our Talent Community!
What We Offer
The anticipated TTC range for this role is $99306..00 USD Annual. The Company reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation depending on circumstances not related to an applicants status protected by local state or federal law.
Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all fulltime employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:
- Elective Health and Dental plans.
- Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match and without vesting period.
- Company paid holidays vacation days and paid sick leave.
- Company provided Life Insurance.
Why Join Us
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This position will require successfully completing a postoffer background check. Qualified candidates with a criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified consistent with federal law state law and local ordinances.Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. Thales is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans.
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The reference Total Target Compensation(TTC) market range for this position inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target is between
This reflects how companies in a similar industry and geographic region generally pay for similar jobs. This range helps the Company make pay decisions as one data point among many. Where a position falls within this range is also dependent on other factors including but not limited to the employees career path history competencies skills and performance as well as the companys annual salary budget the customers program requirements and the companys internal equity. Thales may offer additional benefits and other compensation depending on circumstances not related to an applicants status protected by local state or federal law.
(For Internal candidate if you need more information please reach out to your HR Shared Service 1st Point)
Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all fulltime employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:
Elective Health Dental Vision FSA/HSA Voluntary Life and AD&D Whole Group Life w/LTC Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Plan Identity Theft and Pet Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match and with no vesting period
Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off
Company provided Life Insurance AD&D Disability Employee Assistance Plan and Wellbeing Program
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
