Supply Chain Program Manager - Sterling Heights MI

VetJobs; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 101,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager to join the Combat Mission Systems Supply Chain for New Product Introduction in a fast-paced environment. The role leads government defense program responses, coordinating with Business Development, Contracts, Engineering, Operations and Suppliers to ensure early engagement and risk mitigation in product development.

The successful candidate will have 6+ years of related experience, a relevant degree, and a proven ability to manage complex

Qualifications

• 6+ years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations or in a related field; work experience may substitute for education.
• Supply chain/procurement and project/program management experience.
• Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving and project/program management skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead government defense program responses for the Supply Chain team.
• Engage with Business Development, Contracts, Engineering, Operations, Program Management, Suppliers and Supply Chain.
• Support programs to ensure Supply Chain and suppliers are engaged early in the product development lifecycle to identify and mitigate risk.
• Travel 25% for supplier site visits and supporting programs.
• Demonstrate deep understanding of government defense proposals and end-to-end supply chain processes, with a track record of managing complex programs.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/Finance/Supply Chain

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

• Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
• U.S. Person Required: Yes
• Travel Percentage: 25%
• Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess: None
• U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
• Is Relocation Available: No

BAE Systems is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager to join the Combat Mission Systems Supply Chain for New Product Introduction.

The ideal candidate will lead government defense program responses for the Supply Chain team. The candidate will engage with various functional areas included but not limited to: Business Development, Contracts, Engineering, Operations, Program Management, Suppliers and Supply Chain.

The candidate will also be responsible for supporting programs as assigned to ensure Supply Chain and suppliers are engaged early in the product development life cycle to identify and mitigate risk to deliver supplier quality material on time and within budget.

This is a fast-paced position within a growing team and we are looking for someone to hit the ground running.

25% Travel will be required for this role in support of supplier site visits. Willingness to support a growing suite of programs and represent the Supply Chain and Program team.

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of government defense proposals, E2E supply chain processes, and will have a track record of successfully managing complex supply chain programs.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Required Education, Experience, & Skills
• 6+ years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations or in a related business or technical field of study. Work experience considered in lieu of formal education.
• Supply chain/procurement, and project/program management
• Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving and project/program management skills
• Experience working with cross-functional teams

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's and Master's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations or in a related business or technical field of study
• Experience responding to defense industry government proposals through acquiring and analyzing supplier proposal quotations
• Experience with defense industry
• Experience as a project or program manager in the Defense Industry
• Experience with APQP and PPAP
• Experience with scope management and cost estimating, earned value including estimate to complete/estimate at completion (ETC/EAC) processes

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $101398 - $172377

Location

City: Sterling Heights

State: Michigan

Affiliate Sponsor

BAE Systems