Principal, Supply Chain Management and Resilience

About the role

Noblis is seeking a Principal, Supply Chain Management and Resilience to support the Department of War and other Federal Agencies in supply chain transformation and resilience initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth evaluations of supply chain management functions and supply chain risk management methodologies, diagnosing systemic root causes of supply chain performance challenges.
• Perform structured assessments of legacy technology infrastructure to determine compatibility with AI-enabled supply chain capabilities such as predictive analytics, risk simulation and supply chain optimization, and real-time supplier risk monitoring.
• Research, analyze, and draft comprehensive research reports, white papers, and technical deliverables that document findings, prioritize recommendations, and present modernization roadmaps to Department of War or Intelligence Community (IC) stakeholders.
• Lead project execution across multiple supply chain improvement engagements, managing scope, timelines, and deliverables while applying advanced analytical methods to develop novel, customized solutions.
• Execute Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) analyses including supplier risk evaluations, material-level vulnerability assessments, and development of tailored SCRM frameworks integrated into acquisitions, procurement, R&D, and sustainment workflows.
• Develop and deliver structured SCRM education and training materials, equipping agency analysts with methodologies and conceptual foundations to conduct independent, ongoing risk assessments.
• Engage with the Department of War, other Federal Agencies, and Intelligence Communities (IC) stakeholders in aligning SCRM activities across multiple Department offices.
• Apply complex analytical methods independently to identify where technology constraints compound supply chain risk, and produce actionable findings that inform investment decisions aligned with mission requirements and budget realities.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Operations Research, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain analysis, process improvement, or logistics transformation, with Industry and/or supporting the Department of War, Intelligence Community (IC), or federal agencies.
• Demonstrated ability to independently conduct complex research, perform root cause analyses, and author technical reports, white papers, and policy-level deliverables.
• Expert knowledge of forecasting, demand/supply planning, and inventory optimization methodologies within both industry and defense or government contexts.
• An understanding of enterprise systems and supply chain tools.
• Strong project leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent engagements and deliver high-quality analytical products on schedule.
• US Citizen with an active Secret Security Clearance, and the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Travel up to 20% may be required.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience supporting the Department of War, Intelligence Community (IC) or federal agencies directly.
• Deep understanding of legacy enterprise systems and experience evaluating AI/ML adoption readiness and developing modernization roadmaps.
• Extensive hands-on experience in Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) frameworks and methodologies.
• A solid understanding of Industry (preferable within the defense industrial base) supply chain best practices.
• Experience developing and delivering SCRM training and education materials.
• Professional certifications such as CSCP, CPIM, PMP, or CTSC.

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions. We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian sectors.

Why Work at Noblis

We share a passion for excellence and innovation, and we create an environment where people can do meaningful work while maintaining the balance that keeps them energized and fulfilled. We seek out individuals with a natural curiosity and desire to collaborate and learn. We believe our people are our greatest strength, and we consistently seek exceptionally skilled, mission-driven professionals who care deeply about doing work that enriches lives and makes our nation safer.

Total Rewards

We recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Compensation

The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package. Posted Salary Range USD $105,100.00 - USD $164,125.00 /Yr.