Program Manager, Strategic Supply Chain

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Work with Supply Chain leadership to set and own the supply chain strategy that takes a first of kind autonomous aircraft from development to rate, spanning supply assurance, supply-base resilience, and sourcing…
• Build supply risk intelligence into a system by identifying single points of failure across critical, long-lead, and sole-source parts, then embed actionable insight into sourcing and production decisions
• Own supplier performance and time-to-resolution on disruptions mechanisms, driving sourcing strategy to reduce single-points-of-failure on the parts that gate delivery or rate
• Translate strategy into prioritized roadmaps and measurable outcomes, then drive cross-functional decisions when supply, engineering, quality and production priorities conflict
• Build and operationalize an innovation pipeline of supplier pilots, partnerships, and new capabilities that strengthen supply continuity and long-term cost position
• Connect supplier performance and supply risk to unit cost and the integrated master schedule, so supply chain health is visible in program level financial and schedule KPIs
• Define which supply metrics drive decisions versus which report status, building leading indicator systems that enable early intervention
• Leverage quantitative models, including trade studies, sensitivity analysis, and predictive modeling, to inform sourcing strategy and resource allocation

Job requirements

• 6+ years in supply chain strategy, sourcing, or supply program management on complex hardware programs through development and production
• Demonstrated ownership of supply risk and supplier performance on programs with aggressive timelines and rapid scale
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional transformation without direct authority
• Experience building supply chain capabilities or program management systems from scratch in environments without an established playbook
• Ability to translate complex supply and cost data into actionable strategy and clear prioritization
• Comfortable building or interpreting quantitative models to inform sourcing and program decisions
• Familiar with version control, scripting, scalable workflows, and reproducible analysis practices
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance