• Greensboro, NC
  • $100,000–$145,000 Per Year
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

We are seeking a Supply Chain Lead who will lead procurement activities for aircraft development and Develop and execute  Supply Chain Management strategies to support the transition from R&D to production. 

Duties:

  • Lead and manage day-to-day procurement activities to support Proof of Concept

aircraft development in close collaboration with engineering and project management team

            - Lead contract negotiations to achieve optimal cost, schedule, and quality

            - Manage supplier deliverables and parts deliveries in alignment with program schedules

            - Proactively mitigate project and business risks through close communication with project leadership

  • Manage supplier performance and development progress in close coordination with Engineering and Project Management teams

            - Monitor supplier milestones, deliverables, and risks, and drive timely issue resolution

            - Provide guidance and direction to suppliers to ensure alignment with program objectives

  • Provide leadership and direction to SCM team members
  • Develop and implement Supply Chain and Procurement processes, tools, and governance to

support program execution and organizational growth

  • Develop and execute Supply Chain strategies to support the transition from R&D to production
  • Define sourcing strategies aligned with prototype development and certification schedules
  • Identify supply chain risks and drive mitigation strategies
  • Build and maintain a scalable and high-performing supplier ecosystem
  • Lead strategic sourcing and supplier selection activities

                 

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain management
  • 10+ years’ professional experience in Aerospace Industry Procurement & Supply Chain
  • Experience in R&D or fundamental research program is preferred
  • Working experience of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System
  • Ability to work with Engineering and Manufacturing design drawings and technical documents
  • Strong understanding of Aerospace Parts and FAA Conformity Requirements
  • Proficient with Computer based Systems and MS Office products

Numbers & Facts

LocationGreensboro, NC
Salary$100,000–$145,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Negotiationunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Delivery Managementunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Ecosystemsunmatched
  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)unmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Management Strategyunmatched
  • Manufacturing Designunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Proof of Conceptunmatched
  • Prototypingunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Sourcing Strategyunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Sourcingunmatched

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