Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN, is seeking a Senior Manager to lead all aspects of supply chain acquisition from proposal through award and execution. You will analyze markets, drive strategic sourcing, and manage a diverse team to meet program and customer goals while ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and security requirements. This role emphasizes leadership, supplier relationship management, and cost/schedule performance within a high-security defense environment.

Qualifications

• Oversee all aspects of supply chain acquisition from proposal stage through award and execution.
• Develop supplier relationships to achieve program, customer, and corporate goals.
• Navigate FAR/DFARS regulations and ensure compliance in contracting and subcontracts.
• Demonstrate leadership by mentoring and developing a diverse team of supply chain professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end supply chain acquisition process through award and execution.
• Analyze markets and execute strategic sourcing aligned with business goals.
• Establish and manage major contractual milestones and supplier capacity analyses.
• Negotiate contracts, subcontracts, NDAs, teaming agreements, and other vehicles.
• Support Small Business initiatives and ensure compliance with internal processes.

Skills

Supply chain

Subcontracts

EVMS

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree (optional)

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management

Job Code: 46319
Job Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

The Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management will lead allaspects of the Supply Chain acquisition process from proposal stage through Program award and execution. Responsible for analysis of markets and strategic sourcing to align with business goals.

This position is located in Fort Wayne, IN: https://careers.l3harris.com/en/Fort-Wayne

Essential Functions:

• Manage business unit cost, schedule, and technical performance, and ensuring L3Harris and Customer objectives are achieved
• Determine feasibility of material, components, specifications, or requirements and supports product development activities, including proposal support and engineering change impacts to supply chain.
• Develop, maintain, and manage strategic relationships with suppliers to achieve Program, Customer and Corporate goals for sales, orders, and profit.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team of Supply Chain Professionals at varying levels of experience.
• Negotiation expertise to include drafting and negotiating contract vehicles including Subcontracts, Letter Subcontracts, Teaming Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements and Sole Source Agreements
• Establish & manage major contractual milestones, such as preliminary and critical reviews and other contractual schedule goals throughout the program, including analysis of supplier capacity and capabilities.
• Manage complex subcontracts, including hardware, software,complex services subcontracts,and follow-on/production subcontracts.
• Navigate FAR/DFARS regulations and internal procedures for compliance.
• Support Small Business initiatives.
• Ability to obtain US Government security clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 12 years prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years prior related experience.
• Requires 5 years of Supply Chain experience.
• Requires 5 years of Subcontracts experience.
• Requires 2 years of experience with EVMS.
• Requires 3 years of experience with Leadership.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experiencein the following contracttypes:FFP, FPIF, T&M, Labor Hour, Cost-Plus(w/fixed-fee, incentive fee, or award fee)
• Experience managing budgets and sales forecasting.
• Lean SixSigma experience.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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