Lead, Aerospace Supply Chain & Program Management

Nbutexas; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Nbutexas in Windsor, CT seeks a hands-on Manager, Supply Chain & Program Management to lead cross-functional teams and drive operational excellence across aerospace programs from contract award through production and delivery.

The role requires 6+ years in aerospace supply chain, 3+ years in leadership, strong ERP/MRP, supplier management and AS9100 familiarity, plus a track record of delivering complex programs and cost control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or Operations).
• 6+ years of progressive supply chain experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• 3+ years of leadership experience in aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing.
• Experience managing cross-functional projects or customer programs.
• Strong ERP/MRP knowledge and experience.
• Proven supplier management, sourcing, negotiation, and delivery-assurance experience.
• Working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace quality requirements.
• Experience with NPI, FAI, engineering changes, and production launch activities.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and programs in a complex manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and customers to deliver complex aerospace programs from contract award through production and delivery.
• Lead supply chain strategy, supplier development, and long-term planning to ensure material and capacity needs are met.
• Oversee procurement, planning, inventory, and logistics to support production schedules and customer commitments.
• Drive supplier quality, delivery performance, and compliance with aerospace requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement, Lean, and Kaizen initiatives to enhance efficiency and program execution.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, ITAR, regulatory standards, and customer requirements.

Skills

Leadership

ERP/MRP

Supplier management

Negotiation

Program management

Analytical

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Operations

Tools

ERP/MRP

Job description

Nbutexas in Windsor, CT seeks a hands-on Manager, Supply Chain & Program Management to lead cross-functional teams and drive operational excellence across aerospace programs from contract award through production and delivery.

The role requires 6+ years in aerospace supply chain, 3+ years in leadership, strong ERP/MRP, supplier management and AS9100 familiarity, plus a track record of delivering complex programs and cost control.