Space Systems Supply Chain Program Manager

BLUE ORIGIN; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 124,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager to define program goals, manage risk, and support scheduling and problem solving for Lunar Permanence Manufacturing Operations. This role owns supply chain performance, develops and executes strategies, and ensures on-time delivery with cost controls across multiple teams.

You will analyze data, drive improvements, and report to senior management. A strong background in supplying to manufacturing, process standardization, and compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related industry experience.
• Master’s degree with 7 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related industry experience.
• Superior communication skills (written and verbal), leadership abilities, negotiation skills and the ability to collaborate in a cross functional environment are required to perform in this position.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate complex ideas simply, anticipate potential objections and persuade others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs and evaluate new ideas with internal and external partners.
• Demonstrated ability to work across disciplines with engineering, design, and project management counterparts to deliver on-time products/services
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions
• Demonstrated experience creating and maintaining systems and processes to streamline operations.
• Demonstrated negotiation skills developed from contracts, proposal management, supplier management, capture management or similar negotiating activities.
• Ability to develop and execute project plans within budget and schedule constraints, ability to simultaneously manage multiple programs and priorities.
• Track record of working in an ambiguous environment and ability to define processes that can scale
• Occasional travel required (up to 25%)
• Strong ability to review product structure (Bill of Materials), identify long lead and high risk items/systems, and craft Supply Chain strategies to meet program objectives.
• Experience with most Contract Types (Firm-Fixed Price, Time & Material, Cost Plus)
• Maintain compliant and accurate files and data records.
• Strong analytical skills, data driven with experience in establishing and tracking program metrics
• Experience in procurement and planning, MRP/ERP planning and transactions, BOM structures, and material estimating and Basis of Estimate creation.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Supply Chain Management and Program Management

Responsibilities

• Understand the product structure, objectives, budgets and schedules of the programs supported.
• Ensure all Supply Chain functions execute plans to achieve targets and develop mitigations for deviations.
• Support policies, procedures, templates and tools to drive consistency, accuracy and compliance across Blue Origin BUs.
• Provide financial management support (EVMS, budgets, targets, working capital) and supply chain metrics.
• Develop make/buy/where strategies and strategic sourcing to meet program requirements.
• Place and receipt of material to meet strategies and complete material ownership (schedule, cost, EAC).
• Analyze data to identify deviations from performance and craft improvement plans with leadership.
• Prepare communications and presentations for Program and Supply Chain stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Data-driven decision making

Process improvement

Program management

Supply chain planning

Multi-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of experience in SCM/Engineering

Master’s degree with 7 years of experience in SCM/Engineering

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager to define program goals, manage risk, and support scheduling and problem solving for Lunar Permanence Manufacturing Operations. This role owns supply chain performance, develops and executes strategies, and ensures on-time delivery with cost controls across multiple teams.

You will analyze data, drive improvements, and report to senior management. A strong background in supplying to manufacturing, process standardization, and compliance with