Supply Chain Manager III

Blue Origin; Florida; On-site; USD 112,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 10%

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Supply Chain Program Management III to drive operational excellence across manufacturing and supply chain operations. You will lead cross-functional teams and report on supplier progress at executive reviews, shaping supply chain strategy for space endeavors.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, quality, operations, and procurement, with relocation offered and travel expected up to 10%. A strong background in aerospace/high-tech supply chains is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 6+ years of progressive experience in supply chain roles within aerospace or high-tech industries
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, project management, and operational excellence
• Exceptional executive-level communication skills, both written and verbal
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis, predictive modeling, and business intelligence tools
• Track record of building inclusive, high-performance teams in complex, matrix organizations

Responsibilities

• Support high-impact business reviews with C-suite executives.
• Transform innovative concepts into comprehensive strategies, support cross-functional teams to deliver measurable results.
• Craft world-class documentation and strategic communications that articulate our vision, operational frameworks, and performance metrics with clarity and precision.
• Demonstrate unparalleled ownership by identifying critical initiatives, driving their completion, and effectively delegating responsibilities across the organization.
• Oversee the strategic alignment and accountability of all supply chain functions, ensuring cohesive execution across procurement, engineering, logistics, and supplier ecosystems.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of sophisticated performance monitoring systems to evaluate and enhance supply chain operations.
• Orchestrate a robust cadence of strategic reviews at various intervals (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly) to facilitate data-driven decision-making at the highest levels.
• Spearhead transformative initiatives to optimize supply chain processes, driving efficiency, cost reduction, and service excellence.
• Cultivate strong partnerships across departments, fostering a unified approach toward Blue Origin's ambitious goals.
• Lead the integration of AI, machine learning, and automation solutions to revolutionize supply chain operations, collaborating with internal experts and external partners.
• Deliver penetrating insights and forward-looking analyses to the executive team, informing critical business decisions and strategic pivots.

Skills

Strategic planning

Project management

Executive communication

Data analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Education

B.S. in Supply Chain

PMP Certification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

As part of a hardworking team of doers, the Supply Chain Program Management III will ensure operational excellence and process compliance within Supply Chain various operations. They will assist operations and supply chain management in resolving significant issues with potential business-wide impact by collaborating cross functionally with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain Program Management and Procurement. Additionally, reporting key supplier progress to operational initiatives at executive reviews with senior-level leadership, both internally and externally, is also part of your responsibilities.

Impact and Growth:

• Shape the future of space exploration through revolutionary supply chain strategies
• Lead transformative projects with global impact
• Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in aerospace and technology
• Continuously expand your expertise at the forefront of supply chain innovation

Join us in our mission to build a road to space, driving unprecedented advancements in supply chain management that will redefine the aerospace industry.

Special Mentions:

• Relocation provided
• Travel expected up to 10 % of the time

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Executive Leadership : Support high-impact business reviews with C-suite executives, translating complex supply chain data into actionable insights.
• Strategic Execution : Transform innovative concepts into comprehensive strategies, support cross-functional teams to deliver measurable results that align with Blue Origin's mission.
• Documentation Excellence : Craft world-class documentation and strategic communications that articulate our vision, operational frameworks, and performance metrics with clarity and precision.
• Organizational Leadership : Demonstrate unparalleled ownership by identifying critical initiatives, driving their completion, and effectively delegating responsibilities across the organization.
• Supply Chain Governance : Oversee with support the strategic alignment and accountability of all supply chain functions, ensuring cohesive execution across procurement, engineering, logistics, and supplier ecosystems.
• Performance Optimization : Contribute to the design and implementation of sophisticated performance monitoring systems to evaluate and enhance the efficacy of supply chain operations.
• Executive Reviews : Orchestrate a robust cadence of strategic reviews at various intervals (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly) to facilitate data-driven decision-making at the highest levels of the organization.
• Continuous Improvement : Spearhead transformative initiatives to optimize supply chain processes, driving efficiency, cost reduction, and service excellence.
• Cross-Functional Synergy : Cultivate strong partnerships across departments, fostering a unified approach to achieving Blue Origin's ambitious goals.
• Technological Innovation : Lead the integration of AI, machine learning, and automation solutions to revolutionize supply chain operations, collaborating with internal experts and external partners.
• Strategic Analytics : Deliver penetrating insights and forward-looking analyses to the executive team, informing critical business decisions and strategic pivots.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• 6+ years of progressive experience in supply chain roles within aerospace or high-tech industries
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, project management, and operational excellence
• Exceptional executive-level communication skills, both written and verbal
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis, predictive modeling, and business intelligence tools
• Track record of building inclusive, high-performance teams in complex, matrix organizations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent
• Experience with ERP systems

Base Pay Range for: WA applicants is $112,059.00 - $156,882.60 Other site ranges may differ

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