Procurement Program Lead - Oak Creek, WI
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![]() United States, Wisconsin, Oak Creek | |
![]() 135 West Forest Hill Avenue (Show on map) | |
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Job Description
What You Will Do: Astronautics is seeking a Procurement Lead. In this role, you will play a key role in subcontract supplier management during the development of the latest Avionics equipment and throughout the life cycle of the product. You will work with the integrated product teams (IPT) during the product development phase to ensure that the new design provides for the highest level of manufacturability. You will work directly with various team members and represent procurement and subcontract suppliers within the context of product development, through production, and product sustainment. You will also serve as the primary procurement focal, managing weekly procurement milestones/actions, focusing on cost targets, and coordinating DFM (design-for-manufacturing) interactions between suppliers and internal engineering and quality departments. How You Will Do It:
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Who We Are: We are a team that designs computers, displays and electronic systems for aircraft of the future! At Astronautics, you will be part of a creative group of professionals who work on the cutting-edge of technology. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and the opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment. Astronautics, headquartered in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of secure avionics equipment and systems for the commercial and military aerospace industry. Key product areas include electronic primary flight and engine displays, connected aircraft and cyber solutions, electronic flight bags, and certified servers for airborne applications. Services include avionics system integration and custom software for critical applications. Since its founding in 1959, Astronautics has been providing trusted, reliable, and tailored solutions to help customers achieve mission success. Astronautics is the parent company of Kearfott Corporation, headquartered in Pine Brook, New Jersey. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. |