Leader of Global Supply Chain - Millennium Space Systems

Leader of Global Supply Chain

Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions directly impact global security, such as missile warning and Earth observation. We encourage curiosity, boldness, and innovation, taking risks and exploring new techniques and technologies to influence change and challenge the status quo.

• Support and execute a clear, high-level vision for the supply chain organization, aligning with company goals and growth strategies.
• Drive supply chain strategy to support major proposal and pursuit activities, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and cost expectations and qualified sources of supply.
• Lead sourcing and supplier management activities, including pricing, terms, conditions, and statement of work strategies and negotiations.
• Strengthen supply chain resiliency by identifying and mitigating risks across global and domestic supply bases.
• Develop, manage, and monitor key performance indicators.
• Provide mentorship and regular feedback through 1:1 meetings and formal performance reviews.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain/operations management, or business.
• 15+ years of experience in supply chain/procurement in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing.
• 5+ years of experience in leadership roles building and scaling teams.
• Expertise in strategic sourcing and vendor management, including pricing analysis, lead time and contract negotiations, supply chain planning and procurement.
• High‑level executive communications skills.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which U.S. Citizenship is required; a final U.S. clearance post‑start is required.

• Experience with ITAR/EAR and classified programs.
• Government contracting under FAR/DFAR.
• Vast ERP/MRP/MES/PLM system experience.
• Demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a high‑energy, fast‑paced environment.
• Experience building scalable processes and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Strong analytical capabilities, including data extraction and root cause analysis.
• Excellent business judgment and communication skills, both written and verbal, with a pragmatic, results‑oriented mindset.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a hands‑on approach, with a commitment to driving large‑scale initiatives and removing obstacles.
• Strong negotiator; conflict resolution skills.

Successful candidates must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a Drug Free Workplace. Post‑offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time off programs.
• Pay range for Level L: $150,450–$221,250.

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible for a security clearance.
• Position requires U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship; a final U.S. Secret Clearance post‑start is required.
• Position requires application for and maintenance of a security clearance.
• Position is located at a facility that requires special access.
• Position is not contingent upon program award.
• Visa sponsorship not available.
• Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America).

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law. Boeing participates in E‑Verify.