On-Site Materials Strategy Lead – Supplier PM

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 78,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation’s Bethlehem facility seeks a Supplier Project Manager to lead material requirements planning, inventory control, and supplier coordination to support production schedules and customer commitments. You will develop strategic material plans, assess risks, and drive improvements across multiple programs within a on-site Bethlehem context.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a DOD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Progressive experience in materials management, supply chain planning, inventory control production planning, or related analytical functions.
• Expert knowledge of MRP/ERP planning methodologies and inventory optimization techniques.
• Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
• Must be a US citizen and capable of obtaining and maintaining DOD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis of complex material requirements, inventory positions, and supply-demand balances to ensure uninterrupted support of production and customer commitments.
• Develop and execute comprehensive material strategies supporting multiple programs, manufacturing operations, product lines or business units that align with forecasted demand, production schedules, program requirements, and inventory objectives.
• Establish long-range supply and inventory strategies supporting growth initiatives.
• Analyze demand forecasts, capacity constraints, and inventory requirements to ensure material readiness.
• Conduct RFQ review for details, completeness, and technical review.
• Lead pricing for Manufactured Product Quotes and process/track orders placed with Distributed Teaming Partners.
• Lead identification, assessment, and mitigation of critical supply chain risks.
• Drive cross-functional recovery plans for critical material shortages.
• Develop advanced analyses, forecasting models, dashboards, and reports.
• Lead inventory optimization initiatives and continuous improvement of inventory management and material planning processes.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and provide leadership, mentoring, and/or coaching for Material Analysts.
• Travel required (25-50%)

Skills

Materials management

Supply chain planning

MRP/ERP planning

Analytical skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Security clearance

Job description

Curtiss-Wright Corporation’s Bethlehem facility seeks a Supplier Project Manager to lead material requirements planning, inventory control, and supplier coordination to support production schedules and customer commitments. You will develop strategic material plans, assess risks, and drive improvements across multiple programs within a on-site Bethlehem context.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a DOD security clearance.