L3Harris Technologies · 14 hours ago
Lead Supply Chain Program Manager
L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent in the defense industry. The Lead Supply Chain Program Manager will oversee the development of the Supply Chain strategy and material execution plan while collaborating with various departments to ensure alignment with program objectives.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the primary liaison between the Supply Chain and internal and external customers, including the Program Office, Quality, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Contracts
Develop the Material Management Plan and execute Supply Chain strategies and actions to support the program lifecycle
Establish and maintain open channels of communication between the Supply Chain and Program teams, removing obstacles and ensuring alignment with business goals
Manage the on-time or early completion of all material and subcontract program milestones and deliverables
Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to create a common schedule-based Material Requirements Plan (MRP)
Develop and manage Supply Chain Risks & Opportunities and communicate critical issues to stakeholders with solution-focused actions
Support compliance with all internal policies and external laws and regulations
Work with the Supply Chain team to develop and support strategic supplier relationships to be sure Category Management opportunities are explored. Confirm that strategies are aligned with Category Management initiatives
Responsible for all material specific guidance in support of proposal activities, insight to make/buy decisions, as well as MPM labor estimates
Coordinate Subcontracts involvement with requirements development and review Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW)
Responsible for managing the material financial budget and forecasts for assigned programs to provide timely and accurate forecasts, variance explanations, and provide input to formal EACs
If a Cost Account Manager (CAM) is not allocated to the program, the MPM will serve as the Program’s Material (CAM) and will be accountable for the material program budgets, and drive actions to improve financial performance
Analyze key performance indicators and identify challenged areas, championing continued improvements
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Active DoD Secret clearance required and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance
Strong project management skills, outstanding communication (both verbal and written), negotiation, organizational, and leadership skills
Strong financial /data analytic skills
Capable of managing and working in a fast-paced, demanding environment with a focus on problem resolution and process improvement
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Project
Experience with SAP/Costpoint and material processes
Recent experience in Military and Commercial Aviation/Aerospace product development and production is highly desired
Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience; or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
Experience in Supply Chain and/or Program Management execution across a Product Life Cycle (Proposals, Gates, SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PRR, etc.)
Earned Value Management experience
Preferred
Previous Control Account Manager (CAM) experience preferred
PMP certification
Ability to travel
Experience assessing supplier statements of work (SSOW) and providing strategic insights
Understanding of Integrated Product Team (IPT)/Cross-functional teams, including leading an IPT team
Working knowledge of US Government acquisition laws and regulations
Knowledge of FAR/DFARS, ITAR
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Company
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
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