As a Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist, you will be responsible for managing subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products and services. You will be the primary point of contact for subcontractors and suppliers, and will be responsible for negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor performance, and resolving issues that may arise. You will also be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve subcontractor performance and reduce costs. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, engineering, and program management, to ensure that subcontractor performance meets the needs of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products and services.
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve subcontractor performance and reduce costs.
- Resolve issues that may arise with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure subcontractor performance meets business needs.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain management or a related field.
- Proven track record of managing subcontractors and suppliers to achieve cost savings and improved performance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.