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About The Position

This role serves as a subject matter expert in Supply Chain acquisition, leading the process from proposal to program award and execution. The position involves market analysis, strategic sourcing, and managing business unit performance in terms of cost, schedule, and technical aspects to meet L3Harris and customer objectives. Key responsibilities include ensuring on-time delivery, exceptional quality, and affordability, while monitoring and resolving project issues. The role supports product development by assessing material feasibility and engineering change impacts. A strong understanding of baseline-centric execution, Change Management, and EVMS is required for project status review and reporting. Developing and maintaining strategic supplier relationships is crucial for achieving sales, orders, and profit goals. The position also requires managing cross-functional relationships to integrate the supply chain team into program development and execution. This individual will lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team of Supply Chain Professionals, driving supply chain transformation and improvement projects. Functional and operational experience in Supply Chain Management and Operations is necessary to define business requirements and drive best-in-class processes. Responsibilities include staffing, recruiting, training, talent development, engagement, and retention. Negotiation expertise for contract vehicles and managing contractual milestones are also key. The role involves ensuring supplier capacity and capabilities, optimizing material flow, and identifying areas for supplier performance improvement and cost reduction. The Senior Manager will initiate corrective actions, provide timely status reports to management and customers, and support Small Business initiatives. Essential functions include obtaining US Government security clearance, managing complex subcontracts (hardware, software, services), communicating effectively across professional levels, leading direct reports, managing department and program budgets, navigating FAR/DFARS regulations, and generating spending plans and variance reports. The role requires following strategic direction and may involve travel.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience, OR Graduate degree with a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
  • Requires 5 years of Supply Chain experience.
  • Requires 5 years of Subcontracts experience.
  • Requires 2 years of experience with EVMS.
  • Requires 3 years of experience with A&D.
  • Requires 3 years of experience with Leadership.
  • Ability to obtain US Government security clearance.
  • Motivated self-starter well versed in the overall Supply Chain Process Flow and managing Business Unit performance in the areas of technical scope, schedule, and cost.
  • Apply expertise in managing complex subcontracts, including hardware, software, complex services subcontracts, and follow-on/production subcontracts.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with a wide array of professional levels and functions.
  • Ability to work as an effective leader, while maintaining a “team” mentality in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Provide input on talent and performance management decisions for team.
  • Ability to navigate FAR/DFARS regulations and internal procedures for compliance.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the following contract types: FFP, FPIF, T&M, Labor Hour, Cost-Plus (w/fixed-fee, incentive fee, or award fee).
  • Experience managing budgets and sales forecasting.
  • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVMS).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite of Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Lean Six Sigma experience.
  • Previous Leadership experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of the Supply Chain acquisition process from proposal stage through Program award and execution.
  • Analyze markets and perform strategic sourcing to align with business goals.
  • Manage Business Unit cost, schedule, and technical performance, ensuring L3Harris and Customer objectives are achieved.
  • Monitor & assess project issues and develop mechanisms & resolutions to meet goals.
  • Determine feasibility of material, components, specifications, or requirements and support product development activities.
  • Review status of projects, budgets, forecasts, EVMS; prepare status reports.
  • Develop, maintain, and manage strategic relationships with suppliers to achieve Program, Customer and Corporate goals for sales, orders, and profit.
  • Manage cross-functional relationships to integrate the supply chain team into program development and execution.
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team of Supply Chain Professionals.
  • Develop, drive, and execute supply chain transformation and improvement projects.
  • Use hands-on, cross-functional approaches to identify pain points and drive improvements.
  • Drive best-in-class supply chain processes and efficiencies.
  • Responsible for staffing, recruiting, training, talent development, engagement & retention of employees.
  • Negotiate contract vehicles including Subcontracts, Letter Subcontracts, Teaming Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements and Sole Source Agreements.
  • Establish & manage major contractual milestones, such as preliminary and critical reviews and other contractual schedule goals throughout the program.
  • Analyze supplier capacity and capabilities and ensure supplier ability to supply parts with on-going adjustment of material flow for adequate line fill and inventory optimization.
  • Apply ingenuity and innovation to develop and implement solutions to complex problems.
  • Identify areas for supplier performance improvement and cost reduction.
  • Initiate corrective action measures when necessary.
  • Provide timely and accurate Supply Chain status appropriate to various levels of L3Harris Management and external customers.
  • Lead, direct, and review the work of direct report(s) to maintain workflow and productivity and ensure weekly objectives are achieved.
  • Manage department and program budgets and support explanation of variances in monthly performance.
  • Support Small Business initiatives.
  • Generate spending plans, payment forecasts, and variance reports.
  • Follow strategic direction set by Program and functional leadership.

Benefits

  • 9/80 work schedule (Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off)

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