You will make an impact by: Owning project delivery and leading supply chain execution across a portfolio of initiatives to achieve schedule, cost, and milestone targets Partnering cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and suppliers to ensure proactive readiness for builds, launches, and ongoing operations Collaborating with category management to execute sourcing strategies, including target cost development, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and supplier selection Leading and supporting cost reduction, value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE), and should-cost modeling efforts to improve product competitiveness Managing supplier selection, qualification, and transitions, ensuring alignment with quality, cost, delivery, innovation, and risk objectives Representing Supply Chain in program reviews, readiness gates, and governance forums, ensuring all supply chain deliverables are met Driving supplier readiness, including capacity planning, lead times, material availability, and operational capability to support builds and ramps Monitoring material and supply chain readiness across project stages and proactively addressing gaps impacting cost, quality, or schedule Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, developing and executing contingency plans to protect program timelines and continuity Coordinating and aligning global supply chain resources to support critical initiatives and business priorities Skills You Bring: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related discipline 8+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Sourcing/Procurement, or Project/Program Management Experience managing cross-functional projects in a manufacturing or hardware environment Ability to quickly understand technical drawings, specifications, and bills of material (BOMs) Strong leadership and influencing skills with the ability to drive alignment across global, matrixed teams Experience working with suppliers and sourcing strategies in a global environment Knowledge of machined parts, sheet metal, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and electromechanical assemblies Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing competing priorities and timelines Preferred Skills: Master's degree or MBA PMP, CPSM, or similar certification Experience in industries involving optics, photonics, lasers, or advanced electronics Familiarity with complex electromechanical or precision components and assemblies Experience with project management tools and data analytics tools Background in Lean, Six Sigma, or structured problem-solving methodologies Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time. In this role, you will partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, product management, marketing, and global supply chain teams - including category management, purchasing, planning, supplier quality, and logistics - to lead and execute strategic supply chain programs.