Sr Supply Chain Manager - Now Hiring
System Oneabout 1 year ago
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a talented and experienced Sr. Supply Chain Manager for a leading manufacturing company in the aerospace and defense sector. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the facility specializes in cutting-edge circuit boards for both aerospace and defense applications. In this crucial leadership role, you will be a key member of the local senior operations team, responsible for designing and executing a robust supply chain infrastructure that drives operational excellence and delivers exceptional value.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain vision, leading planning, execution, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Manage site supply inventory and collaborate with internal stakeholders for effective procurement of materials, equipment, and services.
- Optimize cross-site processes to enhance efficiency and standardize operations.
- Build, mentor, and manage a high-performance supply chain team, including recruitment, training, and performance feedback.
- Oversee the annual procurement budget, ensuring it aligns with corporate goals and strategically planning for cost savings.
- Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships through evaluations and selections to guarantee quality and reliability.
- Create and manage site-specific metrics to assess and improve supply chain performance while providing regular updates to leadership.
- Identify and promote IT solutions that enhance supply chain management and drive cost efficiencies.
- Engage in strategic supply chain initiatives, including supplier development and proposal strategies to secure contracts.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in quality systems, lean processes, and state-of-the-art supply chain practices.
- Strong expertise in ERP and MRP systems.
- Proven track record of building and developing high-performance supply chain teams with 7-10 years of progressive leadership experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master’s degree or MBA is preferred, with a willingness to travel up to 25-30% as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in commodity management and logistics related to operations/materials management.
- ISM or APICS certification is highly desirable.
- Strong business acumen, exceptional negotiation skills, and a proven ability to thrive in complex, matrixed environments.
Benefits & Perks
- Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Dental and vision plans with competitive options
- Life insurance and voluntary benefit plans
- Participation in a 401(k) plan
Required Skills
Logistics
Budget Management
Supplier Relationship Management
Quality Systems
ERP Systems
Lean Processes
Supply Chain Management
Team Leadership
MRP Systems
Procurement
Negotiation