Senior Manager - Supply Chain

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Manager of Supply Chain to oversee our supply chain operations. This role is critical in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of our supply chain processes while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance within the aerospace sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with organizational goals and objectives.
• Lead and manage supply chain teams, including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and supplier relations.
• Oversee the sourcing and evaluation of suppliers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Analyze supply chain performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality assurance, to support project needs and timelines.
• Monitor industry trends and advancements, integrating best practices into supply chain operations.
• Manage budgetary considerations, forecasting, and financial reporting related to supply chain activities.
• Ensure adherence to aerospace quality standards (e.g., AS9100) and regulatory requirements.
• Develop risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
• Foster relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers to enhance collaboration and communication.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• FAR/DFAR/ITAR experience
• TS Clearance preferred
• 7+ years of experience in supply chain management, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, practices, and technologies.
• Proven experience in managing teams and driving performance improvement initiatives.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools (e.g., ERP systems).
• Knowledge of aerospace industry regulations and quality standards.