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412th Test Wing, Edwards Air Force Base

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1933

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Defense • Consulting • Logistics

412th Test Wing, Edwards Air Force Base is a key component of the U. S. Air Force dedicated to aerospace testing and evaluation. The Wing oversees various programs aimed at enhancing mission capabilities and safety within the military aviation sector. It plays a crucial role in supporting Edwards Airmen and fostering innovation through initiatives like the Spark Tank Competition, emphasizing education and community engagement in STEM fields.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business objectives and priorities to source indirect third-party services and solutions • Develop and implement strategic category plans to support current business needs • Supervise, plan, manage and assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned • Lead and/or support RFxs creation, analysis, down select, and recommendations to senior management • Review and redline third-party contracts (MSAs, SOWs, SAs, etc.), negotiate best commercial terms • Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide savings and process efficiencies • Perform procurement reporting and analysis of management information • Maintain contractual and business relationships with suppliers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, finance, business or related field • 10+ years’ experience in procurement, sourcing or related field delivering similar job outcomes • Deep category knowledge in Sales & Marketing, Professional Services and Facilities • Knowledge and experience with ERP and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools • Prior experience with Coupa is a plus • An advanced degree is a plus • Professional certification (e.g., CPM, CPSM, CIRM, CPIM) is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) match • perks that support you, your family, and your finances • career development opportunities