Aerospace & Defense Materials Program Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

Twenty-Six Defense; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k) program

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life Insurance

Flexible Vacation & PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits

TRICARE Supplement

Job summary

Twenty-Six Defense in Roanoke, VA, seeks a Material Program Manager to lead material strategy for aerospace and defense programs under strict compliance. You will coordinate across program management, supply chain, engineering, manufacturing, quality, contracts, and finance to ensure material readiness and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include developing material plans, managing risk, monitoring shortages, and leading EAC updates, while ensuring FAR/DFARS compliance and proper traceability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in materials management or supply chain in regulated manufacturing.
• Experience supporting complex programs with strict delivery, quality, and compliance.
• Knowledge of material planning, procurement, and supplier management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and ability to brief senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end material management from contract to sustainment.
• Develop material strategies aligned to schedules and finances.
• Serve as material focal point for reviews and updates.
• Coordinate demand, schedules, and risks into supply plans.
• Drive material readiness for development, production, and field support.
• Monitor shortages, allocations, and supplier performance.
• Lead risk mitigation for obsolescence and capacity constraints.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, export controls, traceability.
• Prepare material status reports and EAC updates.
• BOM maintenance.

Skills

Material planning

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision making

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Twenty-Six Defense in Roanoke, VA, seeks a Material Program Manager to lead material strategy for aerospace and defense programs under strict compliance. You will coordinate across program management, supply chain, engineering, manufacturing, quality, contracts, and finance to ensure material readiness and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include developing material plans, managing risk, monitoring shortages, and leading EAC updates, while ensuring FAR/DFARS compliance and proper traceability