Supply Chain Program Manager II
Sierra Nevada Corporation · Greenville, TX · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$143k–$197k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Supervise a team of Supply Chain Project Coordinators (SCPCs) and Supply Chain Program Managers (SCPM I).
- Provide daily oversight and guidance on SNC's tools, procedures, and processes.
- Participate in and occasionally lead programmatic and technical meetings with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Attend Program Reviews with subcontractors to provide updates, communicate needs and status, and request program-driven changes through Supply Management.
- Develop the Program-level Supply Chain Management Plan, outlining supply chain strategies, reporting, and communication plan.
- Develop a cohesive strategy for forming effective teaming within our supply chain network which encompasses a robust framework that ensures seamless integration.
- Create tailored sourcing strategies that address each category's unique requirements and actively engage cross-functional teams in collaborative planning sessions.
- Evaluate the performance and capabilities of current suppliers and the supply chain, forecast future needs, and develop negotiation strategies that promote sustained collaboration.
- Lead business requirements, technical evaluations, risk assessments, and Basis of Estimate (BOE) strategies in support of proposals and new pursuits.
- Support SNC's Design for Excellence (Dfx) initiatives by leading the Design for Supply Chain (DFSC) efforts, including implementing Design to Product Target Cost (DPTC) methodologies for development programs.
- Champion and present status of recovery plans to all stakeholders at the program level or to senior supply chain leadership.
- Manage the cost, technical, and schedule aspects of supply chain for a given proposal or program as the Program Management representative.
- Track progress against the Supply Chain schedule, identifying and addressing any deviations.
- Lead the development of Supplier/Subcontractor Statements of Work (SSOW), SDRLs, and other requirements flow downs.
- Identify potential risks within program specific supply chain (subcontractors and procured parts) and present mitigation plans to address risk.
- Prepare regular status reports on cost, schedule, and performance metrics.
- Analyze causes behind significant variances from planned values in terms both time/costs recommending corrective actions where necessary.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in Technical/Engineering concentration.
- 9+ years of experience in operations or a related area.
- Relevant technical experience can be considered as a substitute for the required technical educational qualifications.
- In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of related experience is required.
- Higher level relevant technical degree may substitute for required technical experience.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement processes and advanced contract management principles.
- Experience in multiple phases of product cycle to include prototyping, development, qualification, certification, LRIP (Low-Rate Initial Production), FRP (Full Rate Production) and Sustainment.
- Working experience in program management and knowledge of supply chain techniques including procurement regulatory requirements; thorough knowledge of cost & schedule analysis.
- Experience working with the Department of Defense (DoD) and Aerospace and Defense (A&D) sectors, including defense, aircraft, and aerospace.
- Experience with commodities such as electronics, software, and other high-tech sectors.
- Experienced in Design for Supply Chain (DFSC) initiatives, including Design to Product Target Cost (DPTC) methodologies for development programs.
- Proficient in Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Material Sale Forecasts, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)/Material Requirement Planning (MRP), Gate Reviews.
- Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills to include, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
- Ability to perform data analytics for trend analysis.
- Able to travel 25% to 50% of time on average, with extensive travel from time to time.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.