Lead Aerospace Materials Supplier Program Manager

Comlux Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Company-sponsored HSA

Vision premiums

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and E

EAP benefits

Financial consultations

Job summary

Comlux America in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Supplier Program Manager – Aerospace Materials to own end-to-end supplier performance for multiple aircraft programs. You will drive quality, delivery, and program execution with Procurement, Quality, Engineering and Production while leading corrective actions to protect schedules.

The role requires 5+ years in aerospace supply chain or supplier program management, knowledge of AS9100/AS9102, and strong leadership, communication and analytical skills in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years in aerospace supply chain, supplier quality, procurement, or supplier program management.
• Experience managing aerospace material suppliers and supplier performance.
• Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9102 First Article Inspection, FAA conformity, and applicable Part 21 requirements.
• Experience with supplier corrective actions, root cause analysis, and 8D problem-solving.
• Experience reviewing material certifications, traceability documentation, and flammability test data.

Responsibilities

• Own supplier performance across all assigned aircraft programs, including delivery schedules.
• Lead weekly supplier status meetings to review commitments, progress, risks, and open issues.
• Track supplier lead times, material availability, and delivery commitments.
• Develop supplier visit plans, delivery recovery plans, and escalation strategies.
• Maintain quarterly supplier scorecards covering quality, delivery, and overall performance.
• Proactively identify supply risks and coordinate cross-functional actions to protect production schedules.
• Escalate significant supplier performance issues and recovery needs to leadership.

Skills

Supplier management

Program management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Engineering/Business or related field

Tools

AS9100 knowledge

AS9102 FAI

FAA conformity knowledge

Job description

Comlux America in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Supplier Program Manager – Aerospace Materials to own end-to-end supplier performance for multiple aircraft programs. You will drive quality, delivery, and program execution with Procurement, Quality, Engineering and Production while leading corrective actions to protect schedules.

The role requires 5+ years in aerospace supply chain or supplier program management, knowledge of AS9100/AS9102, and strong leadership, communication and analytical skills in