Senior Materials Program Manager
Core
Drive dynamic material strategy and execution via the Clear-to-Build process for drones and docks to ensure on-time customer orders and supply chain health.
Role type
Senior Materials Program Manager (Hardware/OEM)
Builds
Drones, docks, and critical modules/sub-assemblies for utility, first responder, and defense applications
Domain
Aerospace/Defense hardware manufacturing and supply chain
Required skills
BOM planning, Tier 2 materials management, Clear-to-Build (CTB) reporting, supply chain risk mitigation, Engineering Change Order (ECO) management, supplier strategy, data-based problem solving, multi-deadline prioritization
Preferred skills
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, ERP systems, FAA Part 107 certification
Technologies
PLM, ERP
Responsibilities
Plan BOM materials for availability across product lifecycle at in-house and contract manufacturer sites; Manage CTB reports to drive material readiness and optimize inventory; Identify and mitigate supply chain risks; Drive ECOs and material revisions for supply continuity; Collaborate with purchasing to close shortages and define supplier strategy; Engage with system developers to improve internal tools
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC