Sr Manager, Procurement Security Clearance

Position: Sr Manager, Procurement with Security Clearance
Sierra Space Careers:
Dare to Dream

We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.
At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn't restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.
We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the Role

Are you looking to advance your career and flex your supply chain experience and leadership skills in a fast-paced and rewarding organization? Join us!
As the Sr Manager, Procurement, you will lead a team of buyers, subcontracts management specialist and category lead to define, develop and improve the supply base and ensure its support to Sierra Space programs. You'll establish priorities to maintain production schedules to support program milestones and delivery requirements, as well as coordinate with executive management, program management and other department managers to ensure the company's material, planning and production objectives are supported.

You'll prepare capital, contract equipment and facility requests based on program and company demands.
Additionally, you'll lead supply chain innovation and efficiency throughout the Business Area by partnering with departments to support the company's vision. You'll lead as a supply chain liaison within the business by collaborating with Operations, planning, and the logistics groups. You'll drive innovation by maximizing capabilities of current procurement management systems and seek out new advancements in technology and process. You'll drive the supply chain discovery process, lead implementation and deployment for complex projects.

You'll ensure meaningful supply chain KPIs (key performance indicators) are set, measured and communicated across the organization to drive visibility on goals, as well as provide leadership to direct reports, including responsibility for your department's performance, and leading negotiation efforts for major contracts.

About You

Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream - to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly - to join us on this transformational journey.
We're looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:

* The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

* A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, finance, or other related discipline and typically eight (8) years or more of relevant experience; higher education may substitute for relevant experience

* Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education

* Experience leading, managing, and growing teams

* Background in manufacturing timelines and requirements

* Ability to read and understand technical requirements

* Excellent negotiations skills

* Candidate must have Supply Chain Management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

* Current/Active DoD US Security Clearance preferred

* Experience with satellite product lines preferred

* Experience with FAR/DFAR procurements preferred

* Experience working in Supply Chain supporting government contracts

* Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) compliance

Compensation:

Pay Range:

$ - $

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants.

Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination
Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical,…