On-Site: Supply Chain Lead for Defense Tech

Marcurius; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Marcurius Multi-Mission Solutions, based in the Tampa Bay area, seeks an experienced Supply Chain Manager for our Clearwater, FL facility. You will oversee material planning, procurement, supplier performance, inventory, and logistics across unmanned systems programs.

Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain & Logistics, you will drive cost control, quality, and risk management while ensuring materials support prototype development and production scale-up in a fully on-site environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive supply chain experience.
• Experience in defense, aerospace, maritime, robotics, or advanced manufacturing.
• ERP/MRP experience with material planning, purchasing data, and inventory control.
• Strong strategic sourcing, supplier management, and logistics experience.
• Clear communication and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Translate program forecasts and production schedules into material requirements and delivery plans; identify shortages early and coordinate recovery actions.
• Develop sourcing strategies for components and subcontracted services; lead supplier selection, negotiations, and cost improvements.
• Manage supplier delivery, quality, cost, and capacity through performance reviews and corrective actions.
• Identify and mitigate long lead times, single-source dependencies, obsolescence, and other supply risks.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Production, Quality, and PM on design changes and material impacts.
• Maintain ERP/MRP material planning, purchasing, and inventory records to support procurement decisions.

Skills

7+ years SCM experience

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Process improvement

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Marcurius Multi-Mission Solutions, based in the Tampa Bay area, seeks an experienced Supply Chain Manager for our Clearwater, FL facility. You will oversee material planning, procurement, supplier performance, inventory, and logistics across unmanned systems programs.

Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain & Logistics, you will drive cost control, quality, and risk management while ensuring materials support prototype development and production scale-up in a fully on-site environment.