Principal Supply Chain Engineer - Enterprise Commodity Strategy
Core
Leading enterprise-level product strategy and global supply chain engineering initiatives to reduce complexity, cost, and lead times while maintaining technical excellence for procured parts.
Role type
Principal Supply Chain Engineer (Enterprise Commodity Strategy)
Builds
Enterprise component database, standardized designs within the Blue catalogue, and commodity-specific sourcing strategies.
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and high-reliability supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise product strategy, Design for Manufacturing (DfM), design rationalization, commodity standardization, strategic sourcing, data-driven analytics, cross-functional leadership, aerospace regulatory compliance, financial acumen, organizational change management
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Engineering, manufacturing capability expertise, defense/commercial space program experience, AI/ML/automation application, Six Sigma/Lean certification
Technologies
Configuration management systems, project management toolsets, advanced analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Execute strategic vision for the Blue Market program, define and implement product strategies across commodity portfolios, lead cross-Business Unit collaboration to rationalize and standardize designs, develop DfM KPIs and conduct data-driven analysis, partner with Strategic Procurement to optimize total cost of ownership, pioneer integration of AI and automation into supply chain operations
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on engineering