Supply Chain Product Manager
Core
Own the end-to-end supply chain process for assigned programs, from procurement and part number creation through PO issuance, inventory control, and delivery.
Role type
Supply Chain Product Manager (hands-on execution, no direct reports)
Builds
End-to-end procurement processes, inventory control systems, and delivery execution for space-based IoT programs
Domain
Aerospace/Defense, Space Systems, Government Contracting
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
End-to-end procurement management, supplier relationship management, inventory level management, demand forecasting, production planning, cost-saving initiative implementation, Bill of Materials analysis, project plan execution, security clearance eligibility
Preferred skills
ERP/WMS platform familiarity (NetSuite, SAP), aerospace/defense manufacturing environment exposure, quality flowdown/AS9100/supplier qualification process understanding
Technologies
ERP systems, WMS platforms
Responsibilities
Create part numbers and place purchase orders, manage supplier follow-through from quote to delivery, track KPIs (inventory turnover, fill rates, on-time delivery), monitor demand forecasting and production planning, identify and implement cost-saving initiatives, analyze price changes impact on cost baselines, resolve supply chain business issues with Program Management, prepare operational reports, address quality control/assurance issues, review Bills of Materials for long-lead/high-risk items, develop and execute project plans within budget and schedule constraints
Seniority
Individual Contributor, execution level