Director of Supply Chain Management

2 days ago


Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States BAE SYSTEMS Full time
Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Director of Supply Chain to lead and guide a geographically dispersed team of supply chain professionals within our Adaptive Communications & Sensing (AC&S) Product Line.

This role is highly visible and will have direct engagement with functional, product line and business area leadership. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in procurement, subcontracts, logistics and planning and act as the interface to the product area, consulting on contractual matters, subcontracting strategies, internal and external audits, and ensuring compliant proposals.

This individual is accountable for the technical, financial, schedule and quality performance of all supply chain activities, as well as the proactive coordination of the internal team support necessary for supply chain success.

This role is responsible for identifying opportunities and developing strategies to reduce risk and drive long-term affordability for AC&S and will report to the C4ISR Supply Chain Director.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and guide a geographically dispersed team of supply chain professionals
  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies to reduce risk and drive long-term affordability
  • Act as the interface to the product area, consulting on contractual matters and subcontracting strategies
  • Ensure compliant proposals and internal and external audits
  • Coordinate internal team support necessary for supply chain success
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and 12 years of relevant experience in supply chain management
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) knowledge in material planning, demand planning, procurement, sales and operations planning, inventory management, rough cut capacity planning, or production planning
  • Proven leadership and organizational change experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Excellent time management/organizational skills
  • Strategic/Critical Thinking
  • Ability to find win-win solutions; a 'make it happen' attitude
  • Understanding of the role of supply chain in complex industries, preferably in Aerospace & Defense
  • Ability to prioritize departmental activities and set effective (SMART) goals and objectives in line with overall corporate strategy
  • Financial Acumen
  • Root Cause/Corrective Action Skills
  • Experience in Procurement and supplier performance & relationship management
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook)
  • Significant ERP System Experience (Oracle, SAP, Other), inclusive of shop floor control systems
  • Knowledge of Manufacturing processes
  • Sales & Operations Experience / knowledge
  • Create presentation materials and give presentations to leadership team, production team, and customers
  • Ability to forge positive relationships and communicate effectively with all levels of management and with all departments
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in supply chain or relevant major
  • Proven experience building/managing a Supply Chain organization with a strong leadership track record and thorough understanding of Operations practices (Sales & Operation Planning)
  • ACSM certification
  • Ability to implement Lean & Six Sigma process improvements
  • Willingness and desire for continuous improvement, showing initiative by undertaking self-development activities, seeking increased responsibilities, and taking advantage of learning opportunities
  • Well-versed with Oracle ERP system
  • Experience in a large, complex multifaceted electronics design & manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with defense aerospace industry & regulations

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