Strategic Supply Chain Lead, Global Sourcing

Slope; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 126,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

Life and disability insurance

Highly competitive PTO plans

Professional development reimbursement

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Job summary

A defense technology firm is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead initiatives across its operations in the United States. This role involves strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and partnership with engineering and manufacturing teams. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of leadership experience in supply chain management within a technical field, strong relationship management abilities, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a salary range of $126,000 – $167,000 USD and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, PTO, and retirement savings plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years in a Supply Chain leadership role within manufacturing.
• Demonstrated strength in team building.
• Experience in a technical industry is a plus.
• Ability to work with engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Supply Chain work across the company.
• Build out strategic sourcing and commodity management.
• Partner with engineering for PO and inventory management.
• Own supplier relationships and ensure service standards.
• Oversee planning and purchasing workflows.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship Management

Supply Chain Strategy

Cross-functional Collaboration

Technical Understanding

Education

Bachelor of Science or higher degree in a technical discipline

Job description

A defense technology firm is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead initiatives across its operations in the United States. This role involves strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and partnership with engineering and manufacturing teams. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of leadership experience in supply chain management within a technical field, strong relationship management abilities, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a salary range of $126,000 – $167,000 USD and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, PTO, and retirement savings plans.