What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager position at NORTH WIND SYSTEMS LLC?
At North Wind, we are advancing hypersonic technologies through cutting-edge research, system development, and flight testing. Our team drives innovation in high-speed aerodynamics, propulsion systems, and mission-critical components, supporting every phase of hypersonic programs—from R&D to flight testing. If you are passionate about pushing technological boundaries in a dynamic environment, we invite you to join us.
Summary: Accountable for the management, strategy, integration, planning, and execution of material, labor and services to support North Wind’s commercial and USG programs. Coordinates cross-functionally to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met, and that appropriate integrated mitigation or opportunity plans are developed and executed to address any organizational or programmatic risks and opportunities related to procurement supply chain consistent with North Wind quality, policy and performance standards.
Responsibilities:
- Develops supply chain strategy and leads activities for all phases of the NWT Business Acquisition Process.
- Ensures that prior to program or project execution, all elements of the proposed supply chain program(s) plans have completed, integrated, and accurate schedules, budgets, and procurement operation strategies.
- Leads supply chain execution and is accountable for horizontal and vertical integration, resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity and issue management, supplier performance, and resolution.
- Briefs program management on the status and issues affecting Program cost, driving Program risks and opportunities and schedule.
- Aligns project scope and deliverables with customer requirements and works closely with the technical community.
- Leads Supply Chain Program execution for: Resource planning, Proposal Activity, Material cost, Forecasting, Schedule performance, Risk/opportunity management, Supplier performance, and Supply chain issue resolution
Preferred Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related discipline
- 5 years of related experience in; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to above
- Familiar with SAP
- 3 years’ experience leading a team, process and/or projects
Preferred Knowledge/Ability:
- Previous experience working on sustainment programs/projects
- Previous experience leading large customer efforts
- Previous experience interfacing and briefing external customers
- Knowledge of FAR/DFARS
North Wind is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. North Wind supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing.
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000
