Senior Defense Supply Chain Leader (Secret Clearance)

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Lone Tree (CO); Presencial; USD 130.000 - 185.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

401(k) with 150% match

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

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Descripción de la vacante

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager in the United States (Colorado) to lead strategic supply chain initiatives for government contracting programs. You will develop and execute supply chain strategies, manage subcontractor relationships, and drive cost efficiency while ensuring FAR/DFARS compliance and secure, timely delivery.

The role requires extensive SCM experience, SOW development, risk management, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 11+ years of experience in operations or a related area; relevant experience can substitute for education as specified.
• Extensive experience in subcontract management, including SOW development, supplier negotiations, risk mitigation, and contract compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of commodity, category, and sourcing management.
• Ability to read and understand technical requirements.
• Strong negotiation, cost, and schedule analysis skills.
• Proven ability to present business case materials to all levels of the organization.
• Understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance and procurement regulations.
• Extensive supply chain management skills and security clearance eligibility.

Responsabilidades

• Lead development and execution of supply chain strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Improve processes to reduce costs, ensure schedule integrity, and support programs.
• Mentor a high-performing team of supply chain professionals.
• Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure reliable, cost-effective material flow.
• Oversee SSOWs, requirement packages, and milestone payment plans with regulatory alignment.
• Represent the company in programmatic and technical meetings with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Serve as Subcontract Program Manager for large or complex subcontracts as needed.
• Develop risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to optimize performance and maintain schedule integrity.
• Establish KPIs to drive supply chain visibility and program success.

Conocimientos

Supply chain management

Subcontract management

Negotiation & cost analysis

Risk management

Reading technical requirements

Regulatory compliance (FAR/DFARS)

Leadership & mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier relationship management

Security clearance required

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Herramientas

ERP systems

P2P/S2P platforms

Contract management software

Descripción del empleo

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager in the United States (Colorado) to lead strategic supply chain initiatives for government contracting programs. You will develop and execute supply chain strategies, manage subcontractor relationships, and drive cost efficiency while ensuring FAR/DFARS compliance and secure, timely delivery.

The role requires extensive SCM experience, SOW development, risk management, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S.