Description:

Aston Carter is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join a growing team with our Aerospace and Defense client in the Oklahoma City area!

Responsibilities include:

• Develop subcontract specifications work statements and terms and conditions for the procurement of services specialized materials and/or equipment

• Prepares bid packages conducts bidders conferences analyzes and evaluates proposals performs price/cost negotiates subcontract provisions selects or recommends subcontractors writes awards and administers resulting subcontracts

• Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded

• Negotiates and coordinates additions deletions or modifications to subcontracts

• Participates with program functional areas to coordinate subcontract funding invoice processing and program reviews.

• Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as contracts engineering quality supplier development planning operations program and end-users

• In conjunction with quality organization evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules

• Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations

• Manages performance of subcontracts ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company and business policies and procedures including import/export regulations.

• Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality efficiency and continuous improvement

• Manages and develops strategic/key suppliers. Reviews and approves supplier payments

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

-- Experience with International

-- Procurements under US Govt. prime contracts

-- Prior experience working issues related to Import / Export of materials and technology

-- Familiar with SAP procurement systems

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.