VP, Supply Chain
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing -
Management
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 RoleSierra Space is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Supply Chain to lead and manage all aspects of our supply chain functions, including inventory and logistics, and subcontract management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supply chain management within the aerospace industry, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive strategic initiatives to optimize our supply chain operations.
This role, reporting directly to the COO will take on the leadership of our end‑to‑end Supply Chain function. The team has always been the foundation for the success of our operations across the different product centers, but as our company continues to grow and develop our supplier relationships, we need a transformational leader. This role will oversee the successful management of active subcontracts, annual parts, and active sites.
This role will be key in setting the vision for the future of Supply Chain in a disruptive and growing business. You will strategize internal and external processes, oversee material and information flow across product centers, and shape our supply chain digital footprint.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that support Sierra Space's business objectives and growth plans.
- Oversee all supply chain functions, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, supplier development, and subcontract management.
- Lead and mentor a high‑performing supply chain team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and finance, to ensure alignment and effective execution of supply chain activities.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely delivery of high‑quality materials and services.
- Optimize inventory levels to balance cost and availability, ensuring efficient use of resources and minimizing waste.
- Implement and maintain robust logistics processes to ensure the timely and cost‑effective movement of goods.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve supply chain performance.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including export control and quality requirements.
- Monitor the cost, schedule, and performance factors of major subcontractors.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks.
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.
Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 8 years in a leadership role within the aerospace industry.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, practices, and technologies.
- Proven experience in managing complex supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, and subcontract management.
- Excellent leadership and team‑building skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a…
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