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CesiumAstro · 1 day ago

Material Program Manager

Denver Metropolitan Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

CesiumAstro is a pioneer in communication systems for aerospace applications, seeking a Material Program Manager to support advanced phased array technology product lines. The role involves managing supply chain activities, developing material strategies, and coordinating with various teams to ensure program objectives are met.

AerospaceDronesSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Developing and executing supply chain strategies and plans

Risk and Opportunity management, briefing in customer forums, and the ability to work in cross-functional teams

Creating, managing, and executing material program strategy and the material program plan

Providing comprehensive Supply Chain support for Gate activities and ensuring compliance for the programs and tailoring when applicable

Driving supplier management process including supplier performance, SCM metrics, international issues, Make/Buy Where strategy, strategic agreements, and communication of customer flow through requirements such as FAR/DFARS, ITAR, offset, quality, warranty, etc

Developing and leading supply chain proposal activities including task descriptions and basis of estimates

Developing and executing risk/opportunity plans to meet program objectives

Monitoring and proactively addressing performance and financial metrics including those related to cost, schedule, quality, and EVMS

Developing and tracking budgets, targets, working capital, and initiating and maintaining accurate sales forecasts, short-range outlooks (SRO), material EACs, sales and operating Plans and Annual Operating Plans (AOP)

Flowing down Supplier Management Best Practices to suppliers which include risk mitigation and subcontract management plans

Support supply chain management in the development of standard processes, tools, reports, and methods to drive overall product execution

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementMaterial ManagementAerospace Defense ExperienceSupplier ManagementProject ManagementRisk ManagementProposal DevelopmentFinancial Metrics MonitoringUS Government Regulations KnowledgeCommunication Skills

Required

A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience

Experience with supply chain and related systems, procurement, production control/material planning, receiving, cost estimating, logistics, and/or finance

Experience interfacing with external customers and all levels of internal organization

Experience translating customer terms and conditions into supplier requirements and reviewing statements of work for completeness and conformance to program requirements

Experience with Supplier management and/or Subcontract management

Work experience in Supply Chain within the Aerospace Defense industry

Knowledge of US Government acquisition laws and regulations

Experience supporting proposal efforts