Supplier Program Manager managing relationships with critical suppliers for Saab's supply chain. Leading material deliveries, procurement processes, and program management initiatives in a defense and security context.
Responsibilities
Manage every aspect of a program’s relationship with its critical suppliers and suppliers’ material deliveries
Lead the strategic management of various suppliers and their material deliveries
Coordinate and lead weekly telecoms to review status of purchase orders, material schedules, and anticipated deliveries
Track, maintain, and report out metrics related to supplier on time delivery and supplier risk(s)
Develop, track, and update material forecasts which contribute to the timely recognition of forecasted revenue commitments to the business
Provide weekly updates to Supply Chain leadership on program accomplishments, milestones or current actions, and risks
Lead and/or participate in efforts to provide material cost and labor inputs for proposal efforts
Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with critical suppliers which cover suppliers’ performance on quality, cost, and deliveries
Lead resolution of technical and programmatic supplier issues
Assist with metrics, reporting, continuous improvement, and other strategic initiatives
Requirements
Supply Chain experience with the U.S. Government, Department of Defense, or Federal Aviation Administration
BA/BS degree with 10+ years of experience or MBA/MS/JD degree with 8+ years of experience
Professional certification or advanced degree preferred
Comprehensive understanding of the procurement process (sourcing, qualifying suppliers, placing orders, tracking On Time Deliveries, and expediting)
Experience navigating through an ERP system
Experience with contracting methods and types
Analytical thinking and problem solving- ability to apply sound judgement and creativity
Communication / Interpersonal Relationships
Financial Acumen- ability to determine cost reasonableness
Benefits
Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
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