Senior Supply Chain Manager II – Aerospace & Defense

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC; Greenville (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SNC is seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Manager II to lead and optimize the supply chain functions across multiple sites in Texas. You will manage a diverse team of buyers and specialists, develop material plans, and drive program-aligned procurement initiatives in a fast-paced defense environment.

The role requires strong negotiation, a deep understanding of procurement principles, and the ability to secure a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 9+ years of experience in operations or a related area.
• In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of related experience.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement processes and supply chain principles.
• In-depth working knowledge of Commodity, Category and Sourcing Management.
• Background in manufacturing timelines and requirements.
• Ability to read and understand technical requirements.
• Excellent negotiations skills.
• Candidate must have Supply Chain Management skills.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of buyers, subcontracts management specialists, and category leads, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Continuously improve the supply base to support program and business area requirements.
• Develop and implement strategic material plans and forecasts to align with program demands.
• Partner with executive management, program management, and other departments to ensure supply chain activities meet company objectives.
• Proactively identify, mitigate, and resolve supply chain risks and issues.
• Lead the discovery and implementation of new technologies and processes to enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Establish, track, and communicate key performance indicators to ensure supply chain visibility and goal achievement.
• Prepare and manage capital, contract equipment, and facility requests to meet program and company demands.

Skills

Supply chain management

Negotiation skills

Technical requirements reading

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

P2P/S2P systems

FAR/DFARS compliance tools

Job description

SNC is seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Manager II to lead and optimize the supply chain functions across multiple sites in Texas. You will manage a diverse team of buyers and specialists, develop material plans, and drive program-aligned procurement initiatives in a fast-paced defense environment.

The role requires strong negotiation, a deep understanding of procurement principles, and the ability to secure a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.