Supply Chain Management Professional

Apogee Engineering, LLC • Huntsville, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Duotech Services, LLC (DSL), supported by Apogee Engineering in identifying and engaging candidates, is seeking a Supply Chain Management Professional with experience in the defense technology sector. DSL provides repair and sustainment services for military and aerospace platform electronics subsystems and designs and produces RADAR systems and Automated Test Equipment (ATE). The role strengthens supply chain operations and supports timely procurement of high-quality components for mission-critical systems.

The professional will develop and optimize supplier relationships, source components for military-grade electronic systems down to the circuit-card level, and use buyer expertise to reduce bill of material (BOM) costs. The position collaborates with engineering, program management, and production teams to meet schedule, quality, and technical requirements. It is based on-site in Huntsville, Alabama, with 25% travel.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in business administration, supply chain management, or a closely related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or supplier management within the defense technology sector.
• Demonstrated expertise sourcing components for military-grade electronics and circuit-card assemblies.
• Proven ability to reduce BOM costs through negotiation, supplier optimization, and strategic sourcing.
• Strong understanding of defense industry supplier regulations, quality standards, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a manufacturing or repair/overhaul environment supporting defense systems.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and supply chain analytics tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Establish, manage, and optimize supplier relationships within the defense technology ecosystem.
• Source, evaluate, and procure components for military-grade electronic systems, including circuit-card-level parts and assemblies.
• Lead cost-reduction initiatives through strategic negotiation, supplier performance analysis, and buyer best practices.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date BOMs and identify opportunities to reduce costs or improve component performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, program management, and production teams to meet schedule, quality, and technical requirements.
• Conduct supplier assessments and support audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and company requirements.
• Monitor market trends, supply chain risks, and availability of specialized components to inform sourcing strategies.
• Manage purchase orders, supplier performance metrics, and logistics coordination.
• Support continuous improvement activities across the supply chain function.

What This Job Offers

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