Sr Supply Chain Manager

Job Title : Sr. Supply Chain Manager Company Overview : We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Sr. Supply Chain Manager for a leading manufacturing company in the aerospace and defense sector. Their facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, specializes in cutting-edge circuit boards aimed at both aerospace and defense applications. Position Summary : As the Sr. Supply Chain Manager, you will take on a crucial leadership position, acting as a key member of the local senior operations leadership team. Your primary focus will be to design and execute a robust supply chain infrastructure that drives operational excellence and delivers exceptional value. You will oversee all aspects of the supply chain for the site and lead a high-performance team of 4-5 buyers, aligning the supply chain strategy with the company's overall objectives. Key Responsibilities : Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain vision, leading all planning, execution, and improvement efforts for related business processes. Manage site supply inventory and collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance the procurement of materials, equipment, and services. Optimize cross-site processes to increase efficiency and standardization across all operations. Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing supply chain team including their selection, training, and performance feedback. Oversee the annual procurement budget, ensuring alignment with corporate goals while strategically planning for cost savings. Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, conducting evaluations and selections to ensure quality and reliability. Create and manage site-specific metrics to assess and improve supply chain performance, providing regular updates to leadership. Identify and promote IT solutions that enhance supply chain management and facilitate cost efficiencies. Engage in Strategic Supply Chain initiatives, focusing on supplier development and proposal strategies to secure contract awards. Required Skills and Qualifications : Demonstrated experience in quality systems, lean processes, and state-of-the-art supply chain practices. Strong expertise in ERP and MRP systems is essential. Proven track record of building and developing high-performance supply chain teams. Preferred experience in commodity management and logistics related to operations / materials management. ISM or APICS certification is highly desirable. Willingness to travel, which may be up to 25-30% as required. Ideal Candidate Attributes : Strong business acumen and recognized leadership presence within the organization. Exceptional negotiation and influencing skills, recognized as a reliable resource for supply chain solutions. Able to thrive and navigate complex, matrixed environments. A relentless focus on results with a commitment to continuous improvement. Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences. Ethical and principled, demonstrating commitment to company values and organizational policies. Education and Experience : Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or MBA is preferred. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive supply chain leadership experience specifically in the aerospace and defense industry. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M- #LI- #DI- Ref : #208-Rowland Tulsa