Were more than aviation experts were pioneers. We challenge whats possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Armys Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bells High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program a next generation aircraft.
This position is onsite at our Headquarters in Fort Worth TX and will support Bells Aircraft Product Development Programs.
Supply Chain - Contracts (Across Multiple Levels)
Bring your experience and ideas to establish optimal long-term and high-dollar procurement contracts that enables the Supply Chain Organization and Programs to achieve its strategic objectives. This Contracting Professional works directly with the Integrated Products Team Lead and Program Team to identify and contract with the appropriate sources for new and existing aircraft subsystems.
What youll be doing as a Supply Chain Contracts Professional:
- Evaluating new current and existing suppliers for fit with strategic purchasing contracts preparing and issuing requests for proposal (RFPs).
- Facilitating the bid evaluation and down-selection process.
- Prepares negotiation strategies and conducts contract negotiations employing cost scenario models contracting strategy techniques and negotiation support tools to advance the commoditys key supply chain objectives and finalizes contract awards.
- Negotiates with the supply base to meet internal objectives.
- Build collaborative relationships with vendors and internally across Bells engineering manufacturing finance and military program teams.
- Ensures compliance with all government contracting regulations and internal administrative requirements with all activities
Skills You Bring To this Role:
- Experience in Strategic Sourcing Supplier and Commodity Management supplier relationships Contracts Supply Chain Management project management.
- Analytical experience in a commodity.
- Supply chain management in new product development.
- Experience applying Six Sigma / Lean Principles / Tools.
- Preferred proficiency in SAP CLM ENOVIA QlikView PowerBI or other similar software application.
- Proficient business acumen.
- Ability to deal well with ambiguity.
- Experience negotiating.
- Excellent writing presentation and communication skills.
Skills You Bring To this Role:
- Experience in Strategic Sourcing Supplier and Commodity Management supplier relationships Contracts Supply Chain Management project management.
- Analytical experience in a commodity.
- Supply chain management in new product development.
- Experience applying Six Sigma / Lean Principles / Tools.
- Preferred proficiency in SAP CLM ENOVIA QlikView PowerBI or other similar software application.
- Proficient business acumen.
- Ability to deal well with ambiguity.
- Experience negotiating.
- Excellent writing presentation and communication skills.
What you need to be successful:
What we offer you in return:
- Youll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
- 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
- 120 hours Vacation time
- 12-13 paid holidays per year
- 6 weeks parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance
- On-site clinic pharmacy physical therapy and licensed counselor
- Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
- And so much more
Its time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission and lets make history together.
We are on a journey to amplify innovation cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives voices and values.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority