What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager position at Round-Peg Solutions (RPS)?
Supply Chain Manager – Santa Margarita, CA
Are you an experienced Supply Chain Manager looking to lead operations in a high-stakes defence technology environment? Do you want to create and develop a SIOP process to drive supply chain excellence? Are you ready to report directly to the Vice President of Operations with the potential to progress into senior leadership? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you.
As the Supply Chain Manager your responsibilities will include:
- Lead and develop the supply chain team to meet performance and continuous improvement goals.
- Implement SIOP and materials management strategies to support business objectives.
- Collaborate with business units, engineering, and program management to ensure early involvement in proposals and design.
- Manage supplier relationships, including qualification, performance monitoring, and compliance.
- Oversee inventory, procurement, and materials planning to meet cost, quality, and on-time delivery targets.
As the Supply Chain Manager you will bring:
- 10 years of progressive experience in operations, purchasing, or supply chain, ideally in electronic manufacturing for government contracts.
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems and supply chain tools, with experience in inventory, obsolescence, and Lean Enterprise systems.
- Proven ability to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce while promoting high standards.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with experience presenting to leadership.
- BS in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Business; MBA and APICS CSCP preferred.
Why join this organisation?
Take the opportunity to create and develop a SIOP process that sets a benchmark for supply chain excellence. Report directly to the Vice President of Operations and gain exposure to strategic decision-making with leadership progression potential. Join a friendly, family-run culture backed by a multibillion-dollar organisation, combining personal connection with global impact.
All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.