Mercury Systems
In this role you have the opportunity to
Analyze our current buying systems and create the best methods for day-to-day purchasing operations. Our Purchasing Manager will be responsible for overseeing our Purchasing department, establishing Buyer goals based on the company's procurement objectives and sales projections for the coming year and setting career objectives for each member of the purchasing team. This individual evaluates and identifies suppliers, builds an effective preferred supplier strategy, manages the strategic relationships with suppliers, actively manages supplier performance, and delivers year-over-year cost savings.
You are responsible for
Manages and mentors a dynamic team of purchasing professionals
Hire new buyers and purchasing agents and provide product-specific training to prepare new employees for their roles
Manage the company’s day-to-day purchasing activities and ensure that all purchasing agents are meeting their personal performance standards
Manage performance metrics for all levels of procurement activities to include but not limited to supplier performance, supplier quality, purchase placement performance, buyer activity levels, cost reduction, supplier lead times and material shortage elimination
Manage key supplier performance and report to management the measurable status of progress and corrective actions as it pertains to supplier performance. Build and improve supplier relationships and conduct key supplier business reviews
Manage material flow to ensure inventory is maintained to the optimum level to support on time customer deliveries while keeping inventory holdings at the appropriate levels
Propose improvements to the current purchasing system that will improve vendor relationships and lower the cost of doing business
Support product development commodity strategies in line with corporate initiatives to improve supply chain efficiencies and reduce the total cost of supply chain management
Work closely with engineering, quality, operations, and program management personnel to influence technical design decisions to meet expectations, technical capabilities, business objectives, and to assess current and future sourcing requirements
Maintain expertise/knowledge of market trends including rigorous analysis of market drivers, cost structures, technical improvements, and competitive landscape
Conducts interviews with vendors, negotiating supplier agreements and managing supplier and vendor contracts as needed to support the critical business needs
To succeed in this role you should have the following skills and capabilities
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Production/Operations Management, or Business or equivalent business experience
10+ years progressive experience in Purchasing & Sourcing with leadership experience in Aerospace & Defense, or Semiconductor or Electronic manufacturer
Understanding of key procurement KPIs, operating systems and early warning systems
Experience in sourcing and procurement of electronic components required.
Expertise with various procurement systems, tools and productivity measures
Strong contract & negotiation experience with the suppliers/vendors
Negotiation and contracting skills
Strong analytic skills in excel, PowerBI, a plus
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
Solid track record meeting substantial material cost reduction targets
Preferred experience with Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) with respect to efficiency and effectiveness of spending government funds.
Ability to coordinate business unit priorities involving cross functional efforts within the company to achieve objectives
Ability to identify processes needing improvement, and to recommend improvements
Demonstrated experience seeing through strategy, execution and delivery of measurable results
Demonstrated the creative problem-solving capability
Have strong experience to drive standardization and process improvement thru partnering with the peers and cross-functional teams
Customer focused & results focused
Project or Program management skills
Functional knowledge of ERP (preferably Oracle) systems
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Additional Information
Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including: * the role and related responsibilities; * education, training, skills and certifications; * internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles; * geographic location; and * alignment with market data. In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including: * bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions); * health, life and disability insurance; * company-paid holidays and time off; * discounted employee stock purchase plan; * tuition reimbursement; and * access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse. Team members at the Director or Vice President level are also eligible to receive annual stock-based awards. Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work/ life balance (available based off location) Security Clearance
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This position may require you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual. Why Mercury?
Why should you join Mercury Systems? Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com Our Culture We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions. Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status. As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the number below. Mercury Systems, Inc. is an American multinational Tier 2 aerospace and defense technology company. Notice
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Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including: * the role and related responsibilities; * education, training, skills and certifications; * internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles; * geographic location; and * alignment with market data. In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including: * bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions); * health, life and disability insurance; * company-paid holidays and time off; * discounted employee stock purchase plan; * tuition reimbursement; and * access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse. Team members at the Director or Vice President level are also eligible to receive annual stock-based awards. Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work/ life balance (available based off location) Security Clearance
None Export Requirements
This position may require you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual. Why Mercury?
Why should you join Mercury Systems? Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com Our Culture We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions. Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status. As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the number below. Mercury Systems, Inc. is an American multinational Tier 2 aerospace and defense technology company. Notice
Talentify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Talentify provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities, including disabled veterans. Request assistance at accessibility@talentify.io or 407-000-0000. Federal law requires every new hire to complete Form I-9 and present proof of identity and U.S. work eligibility. An Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) will score your job-related skills and responses. Bias-audit & data-use details: www.talentify.io/bias-audit-report . NYC applicants may request an alternative process or accommodation at aedt@talentify.io or 407-000-0000.
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