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Key Responsibilities

Potential eligibility for discretionary annual bonuses and, where applicable, additional compensation such as overtime or shift differentials. Health coverage: Access to health insurance benefits.

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This leadership role offers the opportunity to drive strategic supply chain planning and execution across multiple complex defense programs.
You will lead a team of Supply Chain Planning Specialists, ensuring material availability, supplier performance, and program delivery objectives are consistently achieved.
The position plays a critical role in developing long-term supplier agreements and accelerating munitions production initiatives.
You will collaborate closely with program management, plant leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders to align resources, costs, forecasts, and schedules.
By proactively managing risks, resolving supply chain challenges, and identifying opportunities for improvement, you will help strengthen operational performance and program outcomes.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced supply chain leader who thrives in a fast-paced, technically complex environment and enjoys making strategic decisions with measurable business impact.
The role combines people leadership, analytical problem-solving, and hands-on execution to support mission-critical programs.

Lead and supervise a team of Supply Chain Planning Specialists, also known as Material Program Managers, within a Global Supply Chain operating unit.

Develop and implement supply chain strategies for munitions acceleration initiatives and multi-year supplier agreements.

Oversee material planning and execution across a portfolio of programs, ensuring commitments align with operational and program objectives.

Serve as the primary supply chain point of contact for Program Management Offices (PMOs), coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet material, schedule, and delivery commitments.

Develop, implement, and monitor mitigation plans to address supplier-related risks and minimize potential disruptions to program execution.

Manage end-to-end supply chain program performance, including resource allocation, material and subcontract costs, forecasting, schedule adherence, risk and opportunity management, and supplier performance.

Identify and resolve supply chain issues while driving continuous improvement in planning, execution, and operational efficiency.

Prepare and present program updates, risks, and performance issues to PMOs and plant management, with a focus on cost, schedule, and delivery objectives.

Support strategic decision-making by providing accurate forecasts, performance assessments, and actionable recommendations to stakeholders.

Requirements

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Bachelor's degree in a technical or management-related discipline, with at least 20 years of experience in the defense industry.

Strong experience in supply chain management, program execution, material planning, and supplier coordination within complex, highly regulated environments.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Word, for documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication.

Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.

Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including experience managing teams, coordinating cross-functional activities, and driving accountability for program results.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex challenges, evaluate risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and delivery commitments.

Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to brief senior stakeholders on program performance, cost, schedule, and risk.

Previous experience as a Global Supply Chain operating unit lead, particularly in forecasting, planning, and execution management.

Supply chain experience in the electronics industry.

Familiarity with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements.

Experience supporting proposals involving NAR and ICE requirements.

A track record of using data-driven and highly analytical approaches to improve supply chain performance and decision-making.

What We Offer

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Competitive compensation: Annual base salary ranging from $151,500 to $239,300, depending on qualifications, experience, responsibilities, and market conditions.

Performance-based rewards: Potential eligibility for discretionary annual bonuses and, where applicable, additional compensation such as overtime or shift differentials.

Health coverage: Access to health insurance benefits.

Insurance protection: Life and disability insurance coverage.

Retirement and savings: Access to a savings plan to support long-term financial planning.

Paid time off: Paid holidays and paid time off for vacation and personal business.

Flexible work location: Remote work opportunities within the United States, with an additional location available in Rocket Center, West Virginia.

Meaningful impact: The opportunity to contribute to complex, mission-critical defense programs and collaborate with experienced professionals across supply chain, manufacturing, and program management.

Travel: Approximately 10% travel, offering opportunities to engage with key stakeholders and operational teams.

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✓Competitive compensation: Annual base salary ranging from $151,500 to $239,300, depending on qualifications, experience, responsibilities, and market conditions.

✓Performance-based rewards: Potential eligibility for discretionary annual bonuses and, where applicable, additional compensation such as overtime or shift differentials.

✓Health coverage: Access to health insurance benefits.

✓Insurance protection: Life and disability insurance coverage.

✓Retirement and savings: Access to a savings plan to support long-term financial planning.

✓Paid time off: Paid holidays and paid time off for vacation and personal business.

✓Flexible work location: Remote work opportunities within the United States, with an additional location available in Rocket Center, West Virginia.

✓Meaningful impact: The opportunity to contribute to complex, mission-critical defense programs and collaborate with experienced professionals across supply chain, manufacturing, and program management.

✓Travel: Approximately 10% travel, offering opportunities to engage with key stakeholders and operational teams.