Supply Chain Project Manager, Senior

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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

As part of a hardworking team of doers, the Supply Chain Project Manager will ensure operational excellence and process compliance within New Glenn Operations. They will assist operations and supply chain management in resolving significant issues with potential business-wide impact by collaborating cross functionally with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain Program Management and Procurement. Additionally, reporting key supplier progress to operational initiatives at executive reviews with senior-level leadership, both internally and externally, is also part of your responsibilities.

• Relocation provided

• Travel expected up to 10 % of the time

• Accountability Oversight:Ensure all supply chain teams, including procurement, supply chain engineering, transportation, fulfillment, supplier relationships, and international suppliers, adhere to their strategies and deliverables.

• Strategic Alignment:Collaborate with supply chain teams to align their strategies with overarching business goals, ensuring consistency and effectiveness in execution.

• Worldclass Documentation
  
  Skills:
  
  Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and written reports that clearly convey strategic objectives, operational procedures, and performance metrics.

• Performance Monitoring:Establish and implement performance monitoring systems to track the effectiveness and compliance of supply chain activities across teams.

• Structured Reviews:Organize and structure periodic cadence for the VP, including daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly business reviews, ensuring informed decision-making and timely follow-up actions.

• Process Improvement:Lead initiatives to identify and implement process improvements across supply chain operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery.

• Fast Learner:strong ambition to grow and curious to learn ideal flow path across supply chain, along with ability deep dive into problems with minimal expertise and investigate the root causes

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:Foster collaboration between supply chain teams to ensure seamless integration of strategies and operations, promoting a unified approach to achieving business objectives.

• AI and Automation Solutions:Identify opportunities to integrate AI and automation solutions within supply chain processes and collaborate with internal and external teams to execute these initiatives.

• Reporting and Analysis:Provide detailed reports and analyses to senior leadership, offering insights into supply chain performance and recommending strategic adjustments as needed.

• Bachelors degree with 8-10 years of direct experience OR 12+ years in supply chain management, focusing on capacity planning, inventory optimization, and supply chain strategy and management

• Strong writing skills at an executive level.

• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools

• Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities

• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S.…