Director of Supply Chain
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination, Inventory Control & Analysis
Overview
CIS Secure Computing is seeking a motivated, experienced, and knowledgeable Director of Supply Chain that encompasses all aspects of the supply chain. This will include procurement of materials, inventory control, warehouse, picking, and the shipping/receiving departments. The goal is to drive inventory accuracy, accurate kitting of work orders to production, and develop efficient receiving and shipping processes using Lean principles for uninterrupted production and audit compliance.
The Director of Supply Chain must be a respected leader, fostering strong relationships with suppliers and departments within the organization, including Production Control, Material Planning, Engineering, Finance, Quality, and Facilities, all striving to achieve our corporate goals and objectives.
- Setting the strategic vision for the department to achieve corporate objectives
- Managing daily operation of the Supply Chain team
- Hiring, training, supervising and evaluating Supply Chain personnel; ensuring personnel operate in accordance with company guidelines and governmental regulations
- Ensuring compliance with company and governmental procurement policies and requirements, including, but not limited to FAR/DFARS, ITAR, Procurement Integrity, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), foreign anti-bribery laws, and import/export regulations
- Must have experience with AS9100 and AS6500 requirements (Counterfeit materials, part traceability, anti-tamper, etc and all Supply Chain related processes and procedures)
- Must have experience flowing down AS9100 and AS6500 and any other contract requirements to the supply base
- Must have experience in Supply Chain Risk Management processes
- Supporting procurement strategies designed to reduce costs, improving product and service quality and expediting delivery
- Optimizing use of technology to streamline procurement processes
- Preparing requests for quotes from suppliers
- Managing supplier qualification and selection process; evaluating quotes and ensuring quality, cost and lead time requirements are met
- Foster supplier relationships to manage End of Life and other supply chain risk methodologies
- Develop methods to obtain year over year cost improvements on purchased parts
- Fostering and maintaining relationships with suppliers; establishing and monitoring supplier performance metrics; resolving disputes with suppliers
- Monitoring and controlling requisitioning and ordering of goods and services based on approved purchasing authority levels and budgets
- Staying abreast of market trends and end of life issue for electronics purchases
- Identify inventory discrepancies, research root causes and lead efforts to implement demonstrated permanent corrective actions (i.e., no repeat variances)
- The position requires a strong analytical skillset, along with data-driven and a logical approach for improvement actions
- Provide evidence of cycle count program compliance for count frequency, approvals aligned with targeted thresholds, and sustainable corrective actions
- Drive continuous and simplistic process and system improvements for robust material flow, minimal shortages and correct part quantity accuracy
- Work with Production Control, Material Planning, Logistics, Production, and Quality to drive inventory accuracy in the factory
- Control and confirm inventory adjustments, appropriate transactions and research variances
- Develop intuitive analysis tools and KPI’s for confirmation and reporting of inventory control metrics
- Responsible for all shipping and receiving activities including international and customer specific requirements for civilian, government and DOD customers
- Initiate checks and balances for all processes and transactions
- This position anticipates mostly standard hours, with some variability based on surge requirements.
- This position is expected to perform work on-site at the Ashburn headquarters with some telework possible.
- Less than 10%
- This position does not require an active security clearance at the time of application.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance, required.
- Bachelor's degree in…
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