Senior Manager - Supply Chain (Supply Chain Logistics, Sr. Manager)
GOLETA, CAPosted 30+ days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Redwire Space
Job overview
The Senior Manager - Supply Chain at Redwire Space leads strategic procurement and supply chain activities to support space programs, ensuring compliance and optimizing supplier performance.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing supply chain strategy, managing supplier quality and performance, collaborating on new product introductions, monitoring KPIs, planning procurement, mitigating risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving cost reductions, overseeing materials management, supporting audits, leading the supply chain team, and traveling for supplier assessments.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $152,650 to $185,000 per year with a competitive benefits package and a compensation philosophy based on market data, experience, and skills.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 12+ years in aerospace or defense supply chain management, 5+ years managing teams, knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001, ERP/MRP systems, government procurement, and US citizenship or eligibility due to government contracts; certifications like CSCP, CPIM, PMP, and Lean Six Sigma are preferred.
Career development
The company encourages growth and collaboration, offering opportunities to develop skills and advance within a fast-paced, innovative space exploration environment.
Work environment and culture
Redwire values integrity, innovation, impact, inclusion, and excellence, fostering a diverse and inclusive culture with a commitment to merit-based employment.
Company information
Redwire Space is a leading developer of satellite mechanisms and deployable structures for space, known for products like the Roll-Out Solar Array used by NASA on the International Space Station.
Team overview
The candidate will lead and mentor the supply chain team, promoting performance, accountability, and collaboration.
Job location and travel
The job is located at Redwire's facility in Goleta, California, with some travel required for supplier assessments and sourcing initiatives.
Unique job features
The role involves working on cutting-edge space infrastructure projects, compliance with aerospace regulations, and contributing to NASA and government space programs.
Company overview
Redwire Space is a leader in mission-critical space solutions and high-reliability components for the next generation of space infrastructure. They generate revenue by providing innovative technologies and services to government agencies, defense contractors, and commercial space companies. Founded in 2020 through a series of strategic acquisitions, Redwire has quickly established itself as a key player in the space industry, known for its advancements in on-orbit servicing, space robotics, and 3D printing in space.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your extensive experience in aerospace or defense supply chain management, emphasizing leadership in strategic procurement, supplier quality assurance, and compliance with AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.
Focus on showcasing your ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive initiatives such as Design for Supply Chain (DfSC), New Product Introduction (NPI), and supplier performance metrics like OTIF and PPV.
Apply through multiple channels including Redwire Space's official corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with current Redwire Space supply chain or program management professionals on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company projects like the Roll-Out Solar Array or expressing enthusiasm for Redwire's mission to advance space infrastructure.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'AS9100,' 'supplier quality assurance,' 'material requirements planning,' 'Lean Six Sigma,' and 'government procurement' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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