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Blue Origin · 1 day ago

Blue Castings Supply Chain Program/Project Manager

Arlington, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$114K/yr - $160K/yr

3+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable and safe space vehicles for the benefit of Earth. They are seeking a Supply Chain Program/Project Manager to provide on-site support for the Blue Castings facility, responsible for managing materials and services to ensure successful operations and on-time delivery as production ramps.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

This is an on-site manufacturing position; you will be required to be on-site at Blue Castings at 0700 Monday through Friday

Manage and resolve invoice issues

Monitor and manage shop supplies to prevent shortages

Work with all material suppliers to order materials as needed

Monitor all VMI levels and adjust to meet rate requirements

Facilitate equipment rental

Maintain second sources for all Suppliers

Coordinate Supplier Quality issues and rework and drive corrective action resolution

Attend Operations meeting and provide status of part tracking

Pre-walk the factory daily and understand the part sequence to pre-coordinate all OSP shipping approvals and expedite

Pre-coordinate schedule, shipments and ECDs with suppliers

Actively coordinate with Blue Castings shipping and receiving department to ensure all orders are processed

Coordinate and complete supplier site visits at least 2x per year

Support weekly CapEx site expansion meetings

Assist with completion of CAPEX request Packages

Coordinate PR/PO for all Capex purchases

Manage and resolve all invoice issues

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementNegotiation SkillsProcess DevelopmentTechnical ExpertiseCommunication SkillsDeltek CostpointCoupa SystemMRP/ERP PlanningSupplier Quality ManagementHuman Spaceflight Systems

Required

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, Master's degree with 3 years of experience in Engineering, related technical fields, Supply Chain Management, or related industry experience

Superior communication skills (written and verbal), leadership abilities, negotiation skills and the ability to collaborate in a cross functional environment are required to perform in this position

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate complex ideas, anticipate potential objections and persuade others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view

Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs and evaluate new ideas with internal and external partners

Demonstrated ability to work across disciplines with engineering, design, and project management counterparts to deliver on-time products/services

Excellent analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions

Demonstrated creating and maintaining systems and processes to streamline operations

Demonstrated negotiation skills developed from contracts, proposal management, supplier management, capture management or similar negotiating activities

Ability to develop and execute project plans within budget and schedule constraints, ability to simultaneously manage multiple programs and priorities

Track record of working in an ambiguous environment and ability to define processes that can scale

Occasional travel required