About the role

  • Cost & Contracts Manager responsible for strategic cost initiatives and supplier agreements at ST Engineering. Oversee contract negotiations and identify cost-saving opportunities in aerospace supply chain management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and track long term agreements with suppliers
  • Develop a strategy for expiring long term agreements
  • Identify opportunities to cut costs through competitive bids, establish long term agreements, and identify new sources of supply
  • Manage contract negotiation process
  • Present potential agreements to senior leadership and stakeholders
  • Manage transition to new suppliers with sourcing, quality, and engineering teams
  • Effectively communicate with Program Management & Finance to assure quality financial models and risk are captured for the program
  • Lead or participate in organizational efforts in assigned projects and / or tasks
  • Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for assigned projects / tasks are compliant with policies and procedures
  • Foster and inspire a collaborative work style and display team-oriented behavior with a proactive example of communication internally and externally
  • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging trends in pricing models and pricing optimization techniques
  • Provide guidance and support to commodity buyers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of supply chain experience in aerospace
  • Access to export-controlled technology which requires U.S. Person status or government authorization
  • Advanced Degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college (Desired)
  • Previous experience in Aviation engines / systems / aircraft (Desired)
  • Previous experience working with Finance or with financial models (Desired)
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple project responsibilities (Desired)
  • Previous experience in driving operational excellence and continuous improvement (Desired)
  • Clear communication and strong interpersonal skills (Desired)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting from start date
  • Health Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Free Onsite Gym with weekly fitness classes
  • Immediate 401k vesting!!!
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time off (Permissive for exempt staff)

Job title

Cost and Contract Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$88,200 - $127,300 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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