Strategic Procurement Manager

Pilatus is hiring a Strategic Procurement Manager to join our team in Broomfield, CO. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining supplier performance in accordance with agreed contractual terms and real-time business needs. Pilatus is a global company based in Switzerland with a worldwide supplier base and this position is focused on the suppliers located in North America. This position is onsite at our offices in Broomfield, CO and acts as a local supplier liaison for the worldwide Pilatus Group. The primary focus is resolution of issues that require face-to-face onsite presence, on short notice and over an extended period of time. A successful person in this role will be forward-thinking and able to recommend and implement strategies for improving supplier performance and meeting production and customer support requirements. Take your career to the next level with Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd!

What you do Holds suppliers accountable to contractual obligations, commitments, and Key Performance Indicators / Measures

Performs supplier risk analysis and monitors compliance with applicable regulations

Negotiates pricing and contractual terms with favorable results for the company

Builds and maintains strong relationships with suppliers and the procurement team in Switzerland

Supports tracking of supply chain KPIs

Participates actively in the improvement of procurement processes and management of cross-divisional projects

What you bring Minimum . in Supply Chain Management or equivalent; graduate degree is an advantage

Minimum 3 years of experience in a supply chain and / or strategic procurement role; aircraft industry experience is an advantage

Experience with business intelligence tools and supply chain analytics

Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally, sometimes on short notice

Skilled negotiator with the ability to find creative resolutions to conflict

Experience with ERP / MRP software

What we offer 11 paid holidays a year, plus 15 days of paid vacation time, and 6 days of paid sick / personal time to start with an increase to 20 days of paid vacation time after 5 years with Pilatus

90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage, averaging $9, 600 annually

Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2, 250 for single coverage and $3, 000 for family coverage annually

401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6%

Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full

Tuition assistance available annually after the first year