Leonardo DRS · 8 hours ago
Supply Chain Program Manager
Johnstown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expLeonardo DRS is a leader in naval computing infrastructure and services, and they are seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager to support US government programs in the DoD market. The role requires critical analysis of material and supply base, optimizing business objectives, and effective communication across functions within a matrix organization.
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Responsibilities
The primary point of contact for the Line of Business/Program Manager as the representative for the supply chain and material function. A strong business acumen that enables proactive identification of risks and opportunities
Become an integral and valued member of a business team to develop and clearly communicate integrated plans to ensure successful execution and management of materials and critical/key suppliers
Identify and incubate strategic relationships with key suppliers
Collaborate with Program Management, Business Development, Engineering, Supplier Quality, Key Suppliers, and Supply Chain leadership to develop sound material proposal strategies to optimize PWIN, profitability, and OTD execution
Lead and execute material proposals; drive material pricing actions and supply chain direct labor basis of estimate preparation
Collaborate effectively with the Material Estimating Audit function, PM Engineering, and Pricing to ensure high integrity cost estimates and compliance to solicitation and FAR requirements
Develop a working knowledge of TINA proposal requirements to ensure required cost of price analyses are performed and documented to comply with FAR and system procedure requirements
Collaborate with Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Contracts, Finance, Quality, and Procurement to drive program execution and support factory production and development requirements
Manage to key metrics and proactively address supplier, program, and customer issues and needs effectively
Assess and maintain the integrity of the MRP system environment and program performance within that environment
Represent the program(s) during supplier negotiations, engagements, escalations, and interventions/oversights
Cost Account Manager (CAM) for material related EVMS requirements, when applicable
Material Estimate at Complete (EAC) development and cost performance management
Material financial analysis and forecast for bookings, sales, profit, and cash
Support functional system audit/compliance reviews as applicable to assigned programs
5% - 30% domestic travel may be required
Qualification
Required
3+ years in DoD market in a program management, materials management, or supply chain related function
Understanding of FAR and DFARS and the application of regulations to DoD proposals and supply chain management
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills in developing, implementing, and assessing key operational and financial metrics
Strong critical thinking and resolution skills in ambiguous situations
At least 3 years' experience in a production manufacturing operation utilizing a flagship MRP/ERP system such as Oracle, SAP, Deltek CostPoint, etc
Bachelors in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or other relatable area of study and/or equivalent experience and evidence of ability
Background and a solid understanding of electronics and/or electro-mechanical assembly operations, bills of material, demand material planning, and the supply chain purchasing processes
Experience working in cross-functional teams or matrixed work environments
Experience in Earned Value Management or demonstrated performance against financial budgets and time-phased receipts
Experience interfacing with external suppliers and all levels of internal management
Strong analytical skills required to evaluate end-to-end planning and identify constraints, risks, and opportunities
Microsoft Excel skillset (i.e. pivot tables, filters, advanced formulas)
Ability to evaluate and analyze data to enable operational decision-making or present clear recommendations to leadership
Demonstrated skills to effectively collaborate in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment including program management, engineering, planning, quality, purchasing, finance, and general management
Passionate and high energy, with the diplomacy and cooperative style necessary to positively influence others
Ability to write, speak, and present effectively and persuasively
Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Flexibility and adaptability are key skills for success
Detail oriented and organized
Preferred
CPIM or APIC training is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
A company contribution to a health savings account
Telemedicine
Life and disability insurance
Legal insurance
A 401(k) savings plan
Wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
Flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
Competitive vacation
Health/emergency leave
Paid parental leave
Community service hours
Company
Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRS is a manufacturer and designs advanced sensing, network computing, force protection, and high-performance defense technology.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-12-02IPO
Leadership Team
David Gross
Co-Founder
Philip Perconti
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-01-13
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