Grp Sourcing & Commodity Mgr

Position Summary POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Sourcing & Commodity Manager will develop, coordinate, and manage Group wide commodity strategies with the active engagement and support of key division stakeholders. This position will act as the lead for all group wide negotiations with common partnership supplier agreements. Does Not Have Direct Reports. This position can be located at any Parker Aerospace domestic site. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Ten or more years of strategic sourcing experience with complex fabrications, complex mechanical and electrical assemblies including major, industry-specific subcontracting experience with significant budgetary and business performance impact. Prior management and project team leadership preferred. - Four-year college degree in business, engineering or supply management required. MBA degree and Certificate in Purchasing Management (CPM) or Contracts Management preferred. - Functional understanding of cost accounting and adapt to practical application. May require knowledge of complex regulatory requirements related to government procurement or similar commercial or industry requirements (e.g., FAA). - Demonstrated analytical and technical skills to understand business practices and apply to work practices. - Demonstrated leadership skills to effectively coordinate and manage cross organizational needs and priorities and influence key decisions. QUALIFICATIONS: - Ten or more years of strategic sourcing experience with complex fabrications, complex mechanical and electrical assemblies including major, industry-specific subcontracting experience with significant budgetary and business performance impact. Prior management and project team leadership preferred. AEROSPACE EXPERIENCE PREFERRED. - Four-year college degree in business, engineering or supply management required. MBA degree and Certificate in Purchasing Management (CPM) or Contracts Management preferred. - Functional understanding of cost accounting and adapt to practical application. May require knowledge of complex regulatory requirements related to government procurement or similar commercial or industry requirements (e.g., FAA). - Demonstrated analytical and technical skills to understand business practices and apply to work practices. - Demonstrated leadership skills to effectively coordinate and manage cross organizational needs and priorities and influence key decisions. Additional Comments: - The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. - The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. - The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. - It is intended to describe the general nature of the position. - Travel requirement - 30+% travel required. Equal Employment Opportunity Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor") <