Manager, Supply Chain Management

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Provide support and occasionally lead Supply Chain Execution, Customer Proposal, and Program Start-up initiatives for the Ship Systems Integration & Sustainment portfolio.

• Serve as a liaison among the program office, engineering, operations, quality, contracts, and finance teams.

• Create, coordinate, and implement material strategies that align with supply chain, portfolio, and business goals.

• Manage supplier relationships and execution in collaboration with Program Management, IPTs, Engineering, Quality, Production Control, and Procurement.

• Develop and execute supplier RFPs/RFQs while assisting with gate review preparations.

• Support prime contract proposal activities related to suppliers and ISC BOEs.

• Identify customer prime contract flow-downs and secure necessary terms attachments or modifications.

• Acquire, comprehend, and process supplier proposals and quotes.

• Facilitate purchase order closeouts.

• Generate and process requests for supplier new-add/reactivation.

• Create and manage SCM material sales, EAC, and risk and opportunity assessments.

• Drive the generation of purchase requisitions and placement of purchase orders.

• Execute and uphold Line of Balance (LOB) procedures.

• Lead make/buy decisions and efforts regarding material affordability.

• Assist with or lead negotiations on materials with suppliers and/or customers.

• Prepare and implement Material Program Plans.

• Engage in supplier interactions and evaluations.

• Identify and implement mitigation strategies for material impacts on program milestones.

⛳️ Requirements

• A University Degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience.

• Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems.

• U.S. Citizenship with the capability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance.

• Preferred experience with Prime Contract Requirements and Statements of Work (SOW).

• Preferred experience working in a cross-functional matrixed Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.

• Preferred experience with Supplier Statements of Work (SOW).

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is preferred.

• Preferred experience in estimating, proposal preparation, negotiation, and/or capture activities.

• Willingness to travel up to 25% is required.

• This is a U.S.-based role.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.

• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.

• 401(k) matching program.

• Flexible spending accounts available.

• Options for flexible work schedules.

• Employee assistance program offered.

• Employee Scholar Program to support further education.

• Parental leave benefits.

• Paid time off provided.

• Observance of holidays.

• Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (not guaranteed).

• Primarily remote work from home is available.