Lead Supply Chain Strategist

2 weeks ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States QinetiQ Full time

Company Overview

We are a premier team of specialists dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology and products in robotic and autonomous systems, encompassing ground, soldier, and maritime solutions across more than 50 global locations. Our contributions significantly advance research in sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

At QinetiQ US, our committed professionals in defense, aerospace, security, and related sectors collaborate to discover innovative methods to safeguard the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being part of QinetiQ US means playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our world. Together with our clients, we strive to save lives, mitigate societal risks, and uphold the global infrastructure that we all rely on.

Why Choose QinetiQ US?

If you possess the determination to tackle a diverse array of intricate challenges, you will find a distinctive work environment where innovative teams merge various perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to uncover new solutions to complex issues. In our inclusive and diverse setting, you can be genuine, feel appreciated, be respected, and achieve your full potential. QinetiQ US is dedicated to providing workplace flexibility, prioritizing the health and well-being of you and your family, and offering opportunities to work with purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal endeavors.

Position Overview

QinetiQ US is in search of a seasoned Senior Supply Chain Manager - Material Program Manager to support the Program Management Office (PMO) overseeing the OCONUS Aerostat Surveillance program. This initiative utilizes aerostat systems to deliver continuous surveillance and detection capabilities to U.S. Government clients and NATO Alliance nations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation and management of subcontracts, task orders, and subsequent amendments.
  • Engage in negotiations for teaming agreements and strategic marketing alliances between the company and external entities.
  • Evaluate client solicitations received by the company and provide insights regarding outsourcing needs to the business management proposal team.
  • Conduct negotiations on pricing, terms, and conditions, analyze pricing structures, and draft subcontract documents.
  • Collaborate with subcontract partners to develop competitive proposals (cost and technical solutions) for assigned campaigns.
  • Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring deliverables are met and invoices are processed appropriately.
  • Stay informed on all subcontract standards, plans, and policies.
  • Prepare and facilitate subcontract negotiations, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, customer specifications, and government relations.
  • Maintain communication with Program Managers and Supply Chain Managers regarding subcontract negotiation, preparation, and monitoring.
  • Disseminate information to relevant employees concerning subcontract status, compliance, modifications, deviations, negotiations, and terminations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a technical field, or equivalent experience, along with additional training in contract law, and seven to nine years of relevant experience in government supply chain or subcontract administration.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain NATO Secret Clearance.
  • Reports directly to the QinetiQ Supply Chain Director.

Company EEO Statement

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or disability during any part of the employment process, please inform us of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.



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