Supply Chain Program Lead Senior
What You’ll Do
- Lead the development of the program acquisition strategy and plan to include procurement planning and subcontract strategy.
- Complete this responsibility in coordination with the program team and the Integrated Supply Chain Organization.
- Deliver a time-phased acquisition plan in accordance with the program bill of materials (BOM) and prioritized to program/CAM schedule and funding profile (as required by the program).
- Identifies strategies across proposals and programs to include engaging support from Strategic Sourcing Teams (SSTs) as appropriate.
- Provide visibility/status of execution against program acquisition plan throughout the lifecycle to the Cost Account Manager (CAM) and/or the Program Management Office (PMO).
- Proactively forecast and manage parts/procurements critical to program schedule success.
- Monitor procurements on the program critical path (and procurements that are a risk to the program critical path) and provide visibility/status to the CAM and/or PMO as required.
- Identify, report and monitor (and drive mitigation/capture activities as appropriate) risks and opportunities relevant to the program ISC content to inform the CAM and/or PMO.
- Serve as the ISC focal point to the program, understanding the details of the program/mission and providing the program with ISC process education.
- Serve as the ISC focal point to the ISC Acquisition Teams providing program kickoff materials and collaboration throughout the execution of the program acquisition plan.
- Coordinate with the CAM and/or PMO to identify, manage, and present performance metrics and proactively act to address program and functional issues.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company.
- Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment
This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree plus 4 or more years related experience.
- Two years of experience may be substituted for each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D.
- Previous Supply Chain Management or procurement experience, including execution and oversight of direct material procurements or subcontracts in support of DoW, NASA or other government customers; or in support of Fortune 500 type commercial companies for indirect/overhead procurements.
Pay Information
- Full-Time Salary Range: $82779 - $140723.
- The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
- Multiple positions may be available on this opening.
About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale.