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Posted on 11/19/2024

Beta Technologies

Beta Technologies

501-1,000 employees

Develops eVTOL aircraft and charging infrastructure

Automotive & Transportation
Energy
Aerospace

Mid, Senior

Burlington, VT, USA

Hybrid position in South Burlington, VT.

Category
Procurement & Sourcing
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain, or the equivalent in work experience.
  • Experience in managing high-dollar / complex aerospace projects.
  • 6+ years of procurement experience.
  • Enterprise Resource Planning experience
  • Experience with composites manufacturing.
  • PMP Certification or other project management experience.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace certification requirements.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
Responsibilities
  • Participate in the generation of Statements of Work (SoW)
  • Lead the development of Request for Proposal (RFP) packages
  • Lead the source selection process
  • Collaborate on 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
  • Collaborate with commercial authority on behalf of the company, supporting the negotiation of agreements as delegated.
  • Prepare formal communication to supply chain
  • Act as the liaison between internal and external stakeholders
  • Schedule and lead Supplier Program Review Meetings

BETA Technologies develops electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and the charging infrastructure needed to support them. Their eVTOL aircraft are designed for both passenger and cargo transport, providing a sustainable air transportation solution. The company also installs and maintains charging systems, ensuring that clients can operate electric aircraft efficiently. BETA Technologies stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive package that includes both the aircraft and the necessary charging infrastructure, along with pilot training programs. The goal of BETA Technologies is to make air travel greener, safer, and more efficient, contributing to a significant reduction in carbon emissions in the aerospace sector.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

South Burlington, Vermont

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

75%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BETA Technologies' involvement in high-profile projects like Project Alta in Utah positions them as a leader in the future of air mobility.
  • The company's dual revenue streams from aircraft sales and charging infrastructure installation provide financial stability and growth potential.
  • Innovative products like the all-electric ALIA aircraft showcase BETA Technologies' commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainability.

What critics are saying

  • The nascent stage of the eVTOL market means there is still significant regulatory and technological uncertainty.
  • High capital expenditure for R&D and infrastructure development could strain financial resources if market adoption is slower than expected.

What makes Beta Technologies unique

  • BETA Technologies offers a comprehensive solution by providing both eVTOL aircraft and the necessary charging infrastructure, unlike competitors who may focus on only one aspect.
  • Their focus on sustainability and reducing carbon emissions aligns with the growing market demand for greener transportation solutions.
  • Strategic partnerships with organizations like the U.S. Air Force and various regional airports enhance their credibility and market reach.

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