Strategic Supply Chain Program Lead I

snc; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SNC is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager I to lead and oversee end-to-end SC program management for major supplier engagements. You will supervise SCPCs, coordinate with subcontractors and cross-functional teams, and drive program-level strategies to meet cost, schedule, and performance targets.

You will develop and implement sourcing plans, perform risk assessments, and lead negotiations with key suppliers, ensuring a competitive, capable supply base and adherence to DFx guidelines.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team supervision experience.
• Strong strategic supply chain planning and execution skills.
• Negotiation and sourcing strategy development capabilities.
• Experience with design for excellence (DFx) and cost-to-quote methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of SCPCs, guiding on SNC's tools and processes.
• Participate in and occasionally lead programmatic and technical meetings with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Attend Program Reviews with subcontractors to provide updates and request changes.
• Develop the Program-level Supply Chain Management Plan and related strategies.
• Form a cohesive teaming strategy within the supply chain network to ensure seamless integration.
• Develop negotiation strategies to formalize strategic supplier agreements.
• Create tailored sourcing strategies addressing each category's requirements.
• Evaluate supplier performance, forecast future needs, and negotiate for sustained collaboration.
• Lead make/buy assessments from a supply chain perspective.
• May be assigned as the subcontract Program Manager for large or complex subcontracts.
• Collaborate on long-term investment strategies to reduce lead-time and cost.
• Identify alternate sources to enhance competition and supplier base.
• Provide DFSC input and support DFx initiatives in development programs.
• Support KPIs and department goals.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Strategic planning

Negotiation

Sourcing strategies

Risk assessment

Make buy analysis

DFx

Job description

SNC is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager I to lead and oversee end-to-end SC program management for major supplier engagements. You will supervise SCPCs, coordinate with subcontractors and cross-functional teams, and drive program-level strategies to meet cost, schedule, and performance targets.

You will develop and implement sourcing plans, perform risk assessments, and lead negotiations with key suppliers, ensuring a competitive, capable supply base and adherence to DFx guidelines.