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BAE Systems Supply Chain Program Manager in Sterling Heights, Michigan

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager to join the Combat Missions Systems supply chain team.

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

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

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for assessing the program needs and developing appropriate program supply chain plans (e.g. support make/buy analysis, develop teaming agreements where applicable, etc.) that will ensure the program requirements are met.

  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies to ensure that suppliers are meeting the required quality and delivery standards.

  • Issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to identify potential supply sources for required materials or services and participate on the proposal evaluation team in fact finding, technical evaluations, and cost/price analysis of suppliers responses.

  • Serve as a liaison between programs, pricing, legal, and supply chain or any other functional area required to ensure a compliant proposal process.

  • Monitor supply chain related KPIs with an emphasis on program cost.

  • Develop and implement cost savings initiatives in conjunction with subcontracts and commodity category teams to support program goals.

  • Ensure that suppliers are competitively sourced to the maximum extent practicable to support program objectives.

  • Support the negotiation of single source supplier proposals and ensure that all required documentations are completed and compliant to FAR/DFARS policies and procedures and in accordance with established internal BAE Systems Procurement Policies and Procedures.

  • Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts and pricing agreements while also making sure that suppliers comply with customer contract s flow downs and regulatory and legal requirements e.g. DFAR, ITAR regulations.

  • Work with buying staff to ensure smooth transition of proposals to subcontract execution.

  • Provide input on assigned programs and support supply chain at executive briefings.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • 6 years of related experience.

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain or in a related field of study or equivalent experience.

  • Experience with supply chain and project/program management

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and project management skills

  • Experience working with cross-functional teams

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Experience as a project manager in the Defense Industry

  • Experience with scope management and cost estimating, including estimate to complete/estimate at completion (ETC/EAC) processes.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $96470 - $164010

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Supply Chain Program Manager

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