Supply Chain Manager

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Full Time Clerical Salt Lake City, West Valley City, UT, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $64,000.00 To $96,000.00 Annually

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring the timely production and delivery of high-quality aerospace components and systems. This role involves strategizing and optimizing procurement, inventory management, logistics, and supplier relationships while adhering to industry regulations, safety standards, and quality requirements. Reports to the Operations Manager.

ABOUT US

Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement*

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies tailored to meet the unique demands of Aerospace and Manufacturing sectors
• Oversee the procurement of materials, components, and services necessary for aerospace manufacturing
• Evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers
• Maintain Approved Suppliers List
• Conduct supplier evaluations and audits to ensure compliance with Karman quality policies. Help develop KPIs for suppliers to track to
• Manage logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory
• Prepare reports on supply chain metrics, trends, and forecasts for management
• Identify potential supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Supervise and mentor Supply Chain staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, safety, and accountability
• Ensure Processes and Procedures are well documented and followed
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing updates on supply chain operations, challenges, and opportunities for improvement

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, preferably in aerospace and manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of aerospace industry regulations (AS9100, NADCAP, ISO
  9001) and quality assurance standards.
• Proficiency in supply chain software and tools (ERP systems, MRP systems).
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and methodologies
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Knowledge of global supply chain practices and regulations specific to the aerospace industry
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, certain positions may require applicants to be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

10-25% travel

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an…