Bill Smith

Bill Smith is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in supply chain management and technical supplier development. Currently serving as the Corporate Director of Technical Supplier Development and Corporate Director of Machining at Collins Aerospace since November 2018, Bill has held various leadership roles, including Corporate Director of Supply Chain at Rockwell Collins and Corporate Director of Supply Chain at B/E Aerospace. At B/E Aerospace, Bill also managed strategic sourcing for Life Support Systems and implemented commodity strategies for plastic components. Early career experience includes roles such as Purchasing Manager and Product Line Management Intern. Bill holds an MBA in Supply Chain and Operations from Wake Forest University and a Bachelor of Science degree from North Carolina State University.