CesiumAstro · 17 hours ago
Material Program Manager
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
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
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
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Company
CesiumAstro
CesiumAstro provides out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$185.24MKey Investors
Trousdale VenturesAirbus Ventures
2024-06-18Series B· $65M
2024-02-13Series Unknown· $30M
2023-01-26Series Unknown· $2.09M
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