Lead Supply Chain Program Manager

About This Role

Lead a cross-functional team to develop and execute the Supply Chain strategy and material plan for assigned programs within the L3Harris Maritime team. This role serves as a key interface between Supply Chain and various internal and external stakeholders, focusing on program material management, financial oversight, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between the Supply Chain and internal and external customers
• Develop the Material Management Plan and execute Supply Chain strategies to support the program lifecycle
• Establish and maintain open channels of communication between the Supply Chain and Program teams
• Manage the on-time or early completion of all material and subcontract program milestones and deliverables
• Partner cross-functionally to create a common schedule-based Material Requirements Plan (MRP)
• Develop and manage Supply Chain Risks & Opportunities, communicating critical issues 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
• Responsible for all material specific guidance in support of proposal activities and make/buy decisions
• Coordinate Subcontracts involvement with requirements development and review Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW)
• Manage the material financial budget and forecasts for assigned programs
• Serve as the Program’s Material Cost Account Manager (CAM) if not separately allocated
• Analyze key performance indicators and identify challenged areas, championing continued improvements

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active DoD Secret clearance required and 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 in a fast-paced, demanding environment with a focus on problem resolution and process improvement
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project)
• Experience with SAP/Costpoint and material processes
• 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

Qualifications

• 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.
• 7+ years of prior related experience with a Graduate Degree, or 9+ years with a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain and/or Program Management execution across a Product Life Cycle.

Nice to Have

• Recent experience in Military and Commercial Aviation/Aerospace product development and production
• Previous Control Account Manager (CAM) experience
• 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

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits