Aerospace Supply Chain Director – Flexible Hours

Busek Co.; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work hours and occasional WFH

Job summary

Busek Co. Inc. in Natick, MA seeks a Supply Chain Director to oversee purchasing, production planning, and inventory management, ensuring on-time delivery and cost efficiency. Collaboration with engineering and program management is essential to support current programs and future growth.

The role requires strong leadership, contract negotiation, and experience with ERP/MRP systems, AS9100/ISO standards, ITAR compliance, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Progressive supply chain, purchasing, or materials management experience, preferably in aerospace/defense.
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship skills.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and demand planning tools.
• Knowledge of AS9100/ISO standards and ITAR/FAR/DFARS compliance.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proven leadership ability with team management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead purchasing activities including sourcing, negotiation, and contract management.
• Develop production planning systems to align supply with program schedules.
• Oversee inventory management including receiving, storage, and cycle counts.
• Build relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering and program management to forecast material needs.
• Implement supply chain processes, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, ITAR, and other relevant standards.
• Manage and mentor supply chain staff.

Skills

Negotiation

ERP/MRP

Supplier management

Production planning

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Busek Co. Inc. in Natick, MA seeks a Supply Chain Director to oversee purchasing, production planning, and inventory management, ensuring on-time delivery and cost efficiency. Collaboration with engineering and program management is essential to support current programs and future growth.

The role requires strong leadership, contract negotiation, and experience with ERP/MRP systems, AS9100/ISO standards, ITAR compliance, and a focus on continuous improvement.