SUPPLY CHAIN FINANCE MANAGER

Marvin Group•Inglewood, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position requires knowledge of the Aerospace and Defense industry and can develop and execute cost and financial strategies to optimize supply chain performance, manage risk, and ensure compliance with stringent government regulations like the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). The role involves significant collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to align financial goals with program objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required.
A minimum of 5-8+ years of relevant finance or supply chain experience.
Proficiency with SAP systems.
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel are essential.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills are necessary for cross-functional collaboration and managing teams.

Nice To Haves

MBA is a plus.
Prior experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry highly preferred.
Experience with CPSR, TINA and Lean/Six Sigma is preferred.
SAP HANA proficiency is highly preferred.
Deep understanding and application of DOD procurement and subcontracting regulations including FAR, DFARS, FMS, Direct Commercial FFP, FPI, T&M contracting types is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes for supply chain operations for both direct and indirect sides of the Supply Chain organization.
Monitor performance against established metrics, KPIs, analyze variances, and provide actionable recommendations to senior management.
Identify and drive cost-saving opportunities and implement process improvement using Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
Develop costing models to more effectively identify and manage costs across the entire supply chain including supplier prices, transportation and inventory.
Oversee inventory levels working with Operations, Program Office and Finance to meet demand, minimize carrying costs, and prevent obsolescence.
Manage working capital and cash flow to ensure resources are available for procurement and Supply Chain operations.
Ensure all cost and financial activities adhere to defense-specific regulations, including TINA, CPSR, FAR, DFARS and public law.
Assist in identifying and mitigating potential supply chain risks such as geopolitical instability or material shortages.
Prepare detailed cost and financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for both internal stakeholders and external customers including government agencies.
Effectively communicate key cost and financial targets working with engineering, program management, operations and supply chain leadership teams.