Material Program Manager
Core
Overseeing procurement and supply of materials for aerospace projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Supply Chain & Procurement)
Builds
Material delivery schedules, supplier contracts, and risk mitigation plans for aerospace programs
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and defense contract manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier management, contract negotiation, budget management, risk mitigation, supply chain logistics, ERP proficiency (SAP/Oracle/Infor), data analysis, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Defense contract manufacturing experience, global supply chain management, composites manufacturing, avionics sourcing, wire harness manufacturing, relationships with key distributors (Arrow, Avnet, TTI)
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Infor LN
Responsibilities
Develop material strategies, identify and select suppliers, manage material budgets, track KPIs for supplier performance, mitigate supply chain risks, ensure regulatory compliance, report to program leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC