Subcontracts Administrator - Cabin Systems | Procurement

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.

BETA Technologies Inc., is seeking a highly skilled Subcontracts Administrator (SCA) to support subcontracting and procurement of cabin systems products. In this role you will be responsible for end to end management of world class suppliers designing and building the electrified future of aerospace. As an SCA supporting the cabin systems team you will be responsible for the management of supplier cost, delivery, schedule, and technical performance of custom designed, highly modified commercial off the shelf, and other complex build to print components destined for the interior of our electric aircraft. A successful candidate will be a team player with an exceptional ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities. Experience in working with multidisciplinary teams in an aerospace environment focused on problem solving within the supply chain will set you up for success.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation::
• Participate in the generation of Statements of Work (SoW)

• Lead the development of Request for Proposal (RFP) packages

• Lead the source selection process

• Negotiate various contractual agreements, including comprehensive long term agreements

• Manage supplier performance throughout the lifecycle of the contract

• Mentor and act as a point of elevation for junior supply chain member

• Act as commercial authority on behalf of the company, signing agreements as delegated

• Prepare formal communication to supply chain

• Act as the liaison between internal and external stakeholders

• Schedule and lead Program Review Meetings, Cross team meetings, and Supplier Performance Reviews

• Manage part shortages with suppliers ensuring on time delivery

• Report out to key internal stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications::
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain, or the equivalent in work experience

• Experience in managing high-dollar, complex aerospace projects

• 7+ years of procurement experience

• Can travel to manage suppliers, attend key trade shows

• Enterprise Resource Planning experience

Above and Beyond Qualifications::
• Experience with composites manufacturing

• Experience with joint-development projects with suppliers

• PMP Certification or other project management experience

• Working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace certification requirements

• Excellent negotiation skills

Build electric airplanes with us!

BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full-time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and yes—flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.

We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.

Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.