Senior Supply Chain Specialist

Electra•Manassas, VA

5d•$110,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

Electra.aero, a next-gen aerospace technology company, seeks a Supply Chain Analyst to develop and implement supply chain strategies and networks in support of programs, new business opportunities, and proposals. This role uses analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance supply chain processes - assembling data, analyzing performance, identifying problems, and developing recommendations that support program planning and operations.

Requirements

BS/BA degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, procurement, or logistics, preferably within aerospace or another regulated manufacturing environment
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with experience developing performance metrics and cost-to-serve models
Experience with production planning, inventory control, and vendor selection/retention
Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS procurement requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/supply chain planning tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present analysis to cross-functional stakeholders
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
US Person (Citizen or Permanent Resident) required

Nice To Haves

APICS certification (CPIM/CSCP)
Experience with Unanet or other aerospace ERP systems
AS9100D/ISO9001 audit experience
Experience negotiating with third-party logistics providers
Experience in a startup or fast-growing aerospace/manufacturing environment
Experience in the Aerospace market

Responsibilities

Develop and implement supply chain strategies and networks in support of programs, new business opportunities, and proposals
Use analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance supply chain processes
Assemble data, analyze performance, identify problems, and develop recommendations that support program planning and operations
Monitor key performance indicators and analyze cost-to-serve performance data
Coordinate cross-functional work teams to increase the effectiveness of supply chain initiatives
Analyze production planning, material procurement, inventory control, rate setting, outsourcing, vendor selection and retention, expediting, and distribution
Monitor contract compliance for logistics service providers and other suppliers
Develop analytical reports and analyses to support negotiations with suppliers of goods and services
Report on operational performance measurements and purchase price variance (PPV) analysis
Support negotiations with third-party providers as needed
Coordinate with other departments, as well as with distributors, transporters, storage facilities, and suppliers
Other duties as assigned
Conduct low to medium complexity sourcing processes