Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain Specialist

oemlogisticsllc; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector seeks an Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain Specialist. This full-time remote role involves managing supplier relationships, analyzing delivery performance, and ensuring effective communication across teams. Ideal candidates will have significant manufacturing experience and strong skills in supply chain management and project management.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of manufacturing experience, preferably in Aerospace or Defense.
• Expertise in Supply Chain Management and Production Control.
• Strong project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop partnerships with suppliers to meet customer needs.
• Analyze delivery trends and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate cross-functional communication to prevent delays.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Production Control

Shop Floor Management

Lean

Risk Management

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Decision Making

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain Specialist

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Job Description

The Supplier Specialist position is a remote full-time role with periodic local travel requirements. Regional travel opportunities are available for those who are flexible and interested. Pre-employment background and drug screening are required.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop a partnership with assigned suppliers to meet customer requirements.
• Manage the supplier's Open Order Report to minimize risk and improve delivery performance.
• Analyze delivery trends, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure timely closure of corrective actions.
• Work with sub-tiers to improve communication and production commitments.
• Coordinate cross-functional communication to prevent delays.
• Provide regular updates on critical parts and delivery performance.
• Periodic local travel is required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications & Skills:

• US citizenship required.
• College degree preferred; experience may substitute for education.
• At least five years of manufacturing experience, preferably in Aerospace, Defense, Shipbuilding, or Submarine industries.
• Expertise in Supply Chain Management, Production Control, and Shop Floor Management.
• Experience with continuous improvement, Lean, Risk Management, Six Sigma, Kaizen, PDCA preferred.
• Strong Project Management skills preferred.
• Experience with Production Readiness Reviews (PRR) preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Strong decision-making and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license and successful completion of motor vehicle history check.

Salary range: $70,000–$85,000. Placement varies based on experience, education, and skills.

All applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Company Description

OEM Logistics, LLC, founded in January 2023 in Arizona, is led by industry veterans. We focus on innovative supply chain solutions within aerospace, emphasizing discipline, communication, and accountability to meet customer commitments and revenues.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing