Job description
Senior Procurement Manager - Aerospace & Defense
Hillsboro, OH
$130,000 - $159,000 + up to 15% Bonus + 401(k) Match + Full Benefits
Outstanding opportunity for a proven Supply Chain or Procurement leader with aerospace or defense experience to take ownership of a key site operation within a global engineering business.
You'll lead a team of 8 experienced professionals, managing sourcing, supplier performance, and inventory for both OEM and repair programs, covering large, long-lead materials and multi-year contracts.
The site has around 200 people, giving it a close, collaborative feel, but it's backed by the structure, stability, and scale of a major organization. It's the kind of place where good people stay long term, because they're trusted to deliver and supported to grow.
The Role
- Lead procurement and materials teams across strategic sourcing, supplier management, and planning
- Ensure compliance with SOX and Defense Contracting (FAR/DFAR, CPSR)
- Drive supplier negotiations, cost reduction, and performance improvement
- Partner with corporate supply chain and site leadership to deliver key objectives
- Support both MRO and OEM production environments
The Person
- Experienced in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing sectors
- Understanding of SOX compliance and defense contracting frameworks
- Skilled in supplier strategy, cost control, and leading senior teams
- Strong commercial acumen and communication skills
- Must be a US Citizen (due to defense programs)
The Package
- $130,000 - $159,000 base + up to 15% bonus
- Relocation Package
- 401(k) with 100% company match
- Full medical, dental & vision
- Excellent long-term stability
If you're looking to step into a site leadership role that still connects to the wider corporate function, where you can truly influence operations and make an impact then this could be the next step.
Reference Number: BBBH262948
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Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. Actual salary will depend on experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
