Sr. Manager, Supply Chain

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Support the development and continuous improvement of a scalable, flexible supply chain model that enables program growth across multiple platforms.
• Manage core supply chain functions, including sourcing, category management, demand planning, MRP, logistics, supplier quality, and commercial contracting.
• Lead a team of highly accountable Buyers across key supply chain domains (planning, sourcing, materials, supplier development) with clear ownership and performance metrics.
• Execute commercial agreements, vendor terms, and sourcing strategies, and drive supplier performance through onboarding, tiering, scorecards, and risk-mitigation strategies.
• Ensure supply chain compliance with FAA regulations through supplier qualification, traceability, and documentation discipline.
• Maintain ERP/MRP accuracy and process discipline using NetSuite or similar tools, and support implementation of supply chain data, tools, and reporting systems that improve visibility, forecasting, and decision-making.
• Support implementation of supply chain data, tools, and reporting systems to improve visibility, forecasting, and decision-making across teams.
• Integrate supply chain inputs into product lifecycle milestones and collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, operations, and leadership to align supply chain activities with program timelines and…

Job requirements

• 7–10+ years of progressive supply chain experience, with at least 3–5 years in aerospace or adjacent regulated industries.
• Experience operating in both structured aerospace environments and fast-moving, high-change organizations such as startups or new product ventures.
• Strong background in supplier strategy, sourcing, and contract execution.
• Familiarity with FAA regulatory environments, including PMA (Part 21) and repair station operations under Part 145.
• Hands-on experience implementing or significantly upgrading ERP/MRP systems (e.g., NetSuite deployment, BOM structuring) in a growing organization.
• Experience scaling a supply chain from development/prototype through rate production, including supplier industrialization and capacity planning.
• Proven success driving supplier strategies and category management initiatives that improve cost, quality, delivery, and lead times.