Aerospace Procurement & Supply Chain Manager

Leoforce; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Matching 401k plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Leoforce in Albany, NY, seeks a dynamic Supply Chain/Procurement Manager to lead aerospace/defense procurement of large BOMs and manage warehouse, inventory, and cost-reduction initiatives. You will ensure FAR and DFAR compliance and drive supply chain strategy in a high-mix, low-volume environment.

The role emphasizes mentoring staff, building supplier relationships, optimizing production planning, and delivering measurable KPIs to improve delivery and profitability while maintaining product

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM or Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years in supply chain management in the Engineering industry.
• Experience managing direct reports.
• Aerospace/Defense industry experience required.
• Experience in high-mix, low-volume environments with structural parts.
• Strong knowledge of FAR and D-FAR regulations.
• Proficient in supply chain software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end supply chain, including production planning, warehouse management, inventory control, shipping and receiving.
• Develop and implement cost reduction strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining quality and delivery timelines.
• Ensure FAR and D-FAR compliance in all activities.
• Forecast demand to prevent shortages or excess inventory.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations.
• Develop and monitor KPIs to drive performance and corrective actions.
• Establish strong supplier relationships and negotiate favorable contracts.
• Train and mentor supply chain staff to foster continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Forecasting

Cost reduction

Inventory control

Supplier relationships

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP software

SCM software

Job description

Leoforce in Albany, NY, seeks a dynamic Supply Chain/Procurement Manager to lead aerospace/defense procurement of large BOMs and manage warehouse, inventory, and cost-reduction initiatives. You will ensure FAR and DFAR compliance and drive supply chain strategy in a high-mix, low-volume environment.

The role emphasizes mentoring staff, building supplier relationships, optimizing production planning, and delivering measurable KPIs to improve delivery and profitability while maintaining product