Sr. Supply Chain Manager
Core
Own material program strategy and plan for assigned commodities, establishing and qualifying the supply base for electronics, machining, raw materials, and capital equipment to support spaceflight hardware development.
Role type
Senior individual contributor supply chain manager
Builds
Spaceflight hardware systems and components
Domain
Aerospace / Defense
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
supply chain strategy, supplier qualification, contract negotiation, material management, Earned Value Management, supplier performance monitoring, compliance with FAR/DFARS/ITAR
Preferred skills
defense acquisition, IFS/Costpoint ERP, material estimating, AI tools for supplier analysis
Technologies
IFS, Costpoint, MRP, ERP
Responsibilities
Develop and execute supply chain strategies to establish, qualify, and develop the supply base; Manage suppliers of electronics, machining, raw materials, and capital equipment; Create Statements of Work and negotiate hardware contracts; Own material management outcomes including schedule, cost, and Material Estimate at Completion; Partner with design and manufacturing engineering on supplier technical requirements; Manage program financials including budgets and working capital; Monitor supplier performance using Line of Balance and supply chain metrics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
