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Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 2 days ago

Supply Chain Sourcing Manager

Dallastown, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is a company focused on providing leadership and oversight in the sourcing organization for Department of War programs. The Supply Chain Sourcing Manager will be responsible for strategic direction, managing supplier relationships, and developing the supply chain team to improve operations and service delivery.

ConsultingCyber SecurityGovernmentInformation TechnologyNational SecurityPublic SafetySatellite CommunicationSecurity

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Leads the organization in management and development of the Sourcing function with the goal of improved service, efficient operations, and optimize working capital through purchasing, vendor management, and proposal responsiveness

Focus on improving operating results, working capital utilization, profitability, and collaborating with all organization functions

Ensure that Sourcing functions are aligned with overall company goals and strategies

Manage relationships with suppliers to achieve best outcomes for cost and delivery

Manage risk relating to purchased materials, on time delivery, and associated costs

Develop strategies for efficient Sourcing operations, optimize order quantities while managing material costs, and improve service to meet customer requirements

Development of the supply chain team, including attracting, developing and retaining talent

Management of a cross functional supply chain staff, consisting of electrical, chemical, hardware, metal, outsourced machining, and MRO Buyers

Exhibits values of teamwork, integrity, accountability, and respect

Proactively identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain to minimize price and delivery disruption

Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers including favorable payment terms and conditions

Ensure ethical standards are met

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Procurement managementSupply chain managementVendor managementContract negotiationAPICS certificationDFARSFAR complianceISO 9000AS9100 complianceMS Office SuiteRisk managementTeam leadershipCommunication skills