Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management

L3Harris Technologies • Fort Wayne, IN

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About The Position

The Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management leads all aspects of the supply chain acquisition process, from proposal stage through program award and execution. The role analyzes markets and develops strategic sourcing approaches aligned with business goals. It manages business-unit cost, schedule, and technical performance while ensuring L3Harris and customer objectives are achieved. The position supports product development, proposal activities, and assessment of engineering changes that affect the supply chain. It also develops and manages supplier relationships, leads a diverse team of supply chain professionals, negotiates a range of agreements, and manages complex subcontracts and contractual milestones. The role requires compliance with FAR/DFARS regulations and internal procedures, support for Small Business initiatives, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.

The position is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and follows a 9/80 schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 12 years of prior relevant experience; or a graduate degree and at least 10 years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 16 years of prior related experience.
• At least 5 years of supply chain experience.
• At least 5 years of subcontracts experience.
• At least 2 years of experience with EVMS.
• At least 3 years of leadership experience.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with FFP, FPIF, T&M, Labor Hour, and Cost-Plus contract types, including fixed-fee, incentive-fee, or award-fee arrangements.
• Experience managing budgets and sales forecasting.
• Lean Six Sigma experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage business-unit cost, schedule, and technical performance and ensure L3Harris and customer objectives are achieved.
• Assess the feasibility of materials, components, specifications, and requirements, and support product development, proposals, and supply-chain impacts of engineering changes.
• Develop, maintain, and manage strategic supplier relationships to achieve program, customer, and corporate goals for sales, orders, and profit.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team of supply chain professionals with varying levels of experience.
• Draft and negotiate subcontracts, letter subcontracts, teaming agreements, nondisclosure agreements, and sole-source agreements.
• Establish and manage major contractual milestones and schedule goals throughout programs, including analysis of supplier capacity and capabilities.
• Manage complex hardware, software, complex-services, and follow-on or production subcontracts.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS regulations and internal procedures.
• Support Small Business initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior