Senior Manager, Supplier Performance
Quick Summary
Senior Manager leading supplier performance, integration, and risk management across a complex aerospace supply base to ensure program readiness and execution.
Skills & Keywords
Required Qualifications
- Experience in aircraft interiors, completions, or other highly customized aerospace products
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 and data-driven performance tracking (Excel, Power BI)
- Working knowledge of structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, root cause analysis)
- Experience operating within regulated environments (FAA Part 145, aerospace quality systems)
Nice to Have
Employees working on programs subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations must qualify as a US Person which is defined as a US Citizen, a Permanent Resident who does not work for a foreign company/foreign government/foreign governmental agency or organization, or a political asylee for legal compliance purposes.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
The expected WA salary range for this position is between $133,000.00 - $183,000.00 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, location, and other factors permitted by law. Our suite of comprehensive benefits include healthcare (medical, dental & vision), life insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match.
- PMP or equivalent project/program management certification
- APICS (CPIM, CSCP) or equivalent supply chain certification
- Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)
- Strong understanding of supply chain execution, supplier performance, and risk management in complex manufacturing or aerospace environments
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive alignment across Engineering, Procurement, Operations, and Program Management
- Proven capability to assess supplier risk, identify issues early, and lead structured recovery efforts
- Strong communication and influence skills, including engagement with senior leadership and supplier executives
- Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to drive decisions and improve supplier performance (ERP, Excel, Power BI)
- Working knowledge of engineering release, production readiness, and applicable regulatory requirements (ITAR/EAR)
- Big jobs and stretch assignments.
- High accountability environment, with transparent decisions aligned to values, open communication, and engaged leadership.
- Ability to make a big, visible impact on the end product.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or a related field required. Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s in Engineering/Operations) is a plus.
Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in supply chain, supplier management, program management, or operations within aerospace or complex manufacturing environments
- Demonstrated experience managing critical suppliers and complex assemblies or systems, preferably in a design-to-order or program-based environment
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams across Engineering, Procurement, Operations, and Program Management to drive execution and resolve issues
- Experience with supplier risk management, performance management, and recovery execution in high-impact or schedule-critical situations
- Experience influencing supplier selection, make/buy decisions, and sourcing strategy for complex or turnkey systems
- Strong understanding of engineering release processes, production readiness, and integration challenges in low-volume, high-complexity programs
- Experience presenting to and engaging with senior leadership and supplier executives
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