Aerospace Supply Chain Lead: RFPs, Audits & OTD

Electra.aero; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

STD, LTD, and life insurance

Generous PTO, sick leave and holidays

401(k) with immediate vesting

Free catered lunches and beverages at

Free on-site parking

Winter break paid

Job summary

Electra is seeking a Supply Chain Manager for the EL9 program in Manassas, VA. You will own the supplier relationship lifecycle from sourcing strategy through contract execution and ongoing performance.

You will lead RFI/RFP processes, vendor audits, and risk mitigation while coordinating with engineering, operations, and program leadership to ensure timely delivery. The role requires a strong track record in contract negotiations, supplier performance, and cross-functional collaboration, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree required in SCM or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years in supply chain management in heavy industrial environments.
• Minimum 5 years in aerospace procurement or related field.
• Proven track record in contract negotiations and supplier performance management.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end supplier relationship lifecycle for EL9 program.
• Lead RFI/RFP and Master Supply Agreement processes.
• Manage supplier audits and risk mitigation activities.
• Serve as liaison between internal teams and suppliers; drive on-time delivery.

Skills

10+ years supply chain management

5+ years aerospace procurement

contract negotiations

supplier performance management

cross-functional collaboration

strong communicator

Education

BS/BA in Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Electra is seeking a Supply Chain Manager for the EL9 program in Manassas, VA. You will own the supplier relationship lifecycle from sourcing strategy through contract execution and ongoing performance.

You will lead RFI/RFP processes, vendor audits, and risk mitigation while coordinating with engineering, operations, and program leadership to ensure timely delivery. The role requires a strong track record in contract negotiations, supplier performance, and cross-functional collaboration, with a