Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management

Role Overview

• Serve as the primary point of contact for supply chain matters on key programs, providing regular updates to leadership.
• Develop and execute supply chain strategies to meet program and organizational objectives for approximately 20 identified suppliers, as well as future suppliers.
• Support rapid non-product procurement of computational hardware, services, software, equipment, automation, sustainment, consulting, and related support.
• Perform site visits, as requested, to support capability assessments, negotiations, qualifications, performance discussions and other supplier-related activities.
• Lead cross-functional teams to manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure on-time delivery of goods and services.
• Brief the factory team on progress, bottlenecks, management of backlog, requisition burn-down and other procurement activities associated with identified suppliers/projects.
• Oversee high-value, complex procurement activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and government regulations.
• Analyze supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain continuity of operations, including engaging strategic sourcing to identify new critical technology suppliers.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including engineering, manufacturing, and finance teams, to align supply chain activities with program requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics, including quality, delivery, and cost, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Mentor, train & develop team for career progression.
• Travel as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, or a related discipline; OR an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience with government contracting and knowledge of FAR/DFARS regulations.
• Proven negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• 5+ years of experience working with supply chain management software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Experience with different funding mechanisms, including capital
• and program-specific funding.
• Acumen relative to small business requirements in federal contracting.

Tech Stack

• ERP

Benefits

• parental (including paternal) leave
• flexible work schedules
• achievement awards
• educational assistance
• child/adult backup care