Supply Chain Product Line Director Security Clearance

Position: Supply Chain Product Line Director with Security Clearance
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-from detecting threats for fighter pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first
-exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. This supply chain leadership role will be responsible for setting strategy and execution of a key program area within the PGSS product line. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of supply chain processes, a strong level of business acumen, and experience leading a team of supply chain professionals in a growth environment.

The Director will drive the development and implementation of supply chain risk reduction strategies. The successful candidate will be expected to develop progressive supply chain approaches, to support the growth of the business, and to meet or exceed business area and functional goals and objectives. This senior position collaborates regularly with other internal senior leaders from programs, manufacturing operations, engineering, quality, finance, contracts, and externally with supplier leadership.

This role requires on-site presence that will vary based on the needs of the business area and its leadership team. Only candidates who are, or will be, within local commuting distance will be considered. Key responsibilities of the role include:
* Overseeing all aspects of Business Area supply chain growth strategy associated with current and future business needs.
* Developing and executing supply chain strategies aligned with company objectives, including but not limited to, inventory management, procurement, and production planning. " times="">
* Elevating the capabilities of the supply chain team and its interactions with other functions to deliver on operational and financial goals.
* Collaborating with supplier executive leadership to manage strategic relationships and ensure delivery of contracted requirements. 10.5pt;mso-fareast-font-family:" times="">
* Monitoring market trends, supplier performance, and industry developments to anticipate potential risks and opportunities to the business.
* Providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the supply chain team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. 10.5pt;mso-fareast-font-family:" times="">
* Being an engaged member of the Business Area Leadership Team, advising the team on all aspects of supply chain execution. 10.5pt;mso-fareast-font-family:" times="">
Successful candidates will demonstrate the following capabilities:
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions. mso-fareast-font-family:" times="">
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
* Ability to motivate and inspire teams, manage conflict, and resolve issues effectively. " times="">
* Strong business acumen and understanding of how supply chain performance is an enabler to business growth. mso-fareast-font-family:" times="">
Track record of driving transformational change and delivering measurable results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Required Education, Experience, & Skills
* Related Bachelor's Degree and 12+ years' work experience, or equivalent experience
* 8 plus years in a highly regulated manufacturing industry
* Broad discipline experience in a multi-plant supply chain environment
* Experience leading geographically diverse teams
* Experience with supply chain management software and systems
* Strong understanding of key elements of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of products
* Strong presentation skills, capable of briefing at all levels of the…