Senior Material Program Manager

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

📋 Description

• Responsible for overseeing all Integrated Supply Chain activities associated with the specified Undersea program.

• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Program Management, IPTs, Engineering, Quality, Production Control, and Procurement teams to manage suppliers and execute the program effectively.

• Create and implement material strategies that align with customer needs and program goals.

• Develop supplier RFPs/RFQs in conjunction with Procurement.

• Prepare for and support gate reviews.

• Assist in prime contract proposal activities for suppliers and provide support for SCM basis of estimate tasks.

• Identify prime contract flow-downs and secure necessary Material Contract Briefs or amendments.

• Process supplier proposals and quotes efficiently.

• Aid in the development of Supplier Statements of Work.

• Create and manage requests for new supplier add-ons/reactivations.

• Generate and oversee SCM material sales, EACs, as well as risks and opportunities.

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

• Execute and uphold Line of Balance activities.

• Direct make/buy decisions and affordability initiatives related to program materials.

• Assist in or lead negotiations regarding supplier/customer materials.

• Contribute to the preparation and execution of Material Program Plans.

• Engage in supplier interactions and reviews.

• Address and resolve issues impacting program material activities.

• Support the entire program lifecycle from capture through execution and sustainment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience along with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or an Advanced Degree in a related area with at least 7 years of experience.

• Experience in aerospace and defense supply chain management.

• Capability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

• An active and existing DoD Secret security clearance is required from day one.

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

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

• Preferred background in Supply Chain, Production Control, and Procurement processes and requirements.

• Preferred experience interfacing with internal management, supplier management, and external customers.

• Preferred experience with material sales forecasting and earned value (EV) practices.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Short-term disability

• Long-term disability

• 401(k) match

• Flexible spending accounts

• Flexible work schedules

• Employee assistance program

• Employee Scholar Program

• Parental leave

• Paid time off

• Holidays

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available

• Remote work primarily from home

• Travel to the site location as necessary