Supply Chain Manager - Broomfield, United States - Numerica Corporation

Description

We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to manage key aspects of the supply chain for our best-in-class Spyglass radar product.

You will be responsible for optimizing the supply chain system to be efficient and cost effective.


Activities include:
(i) planning and managing the supplier resources necessary to meet production demand; (ii) leading a sourcing strategy to identify and select suppliers that provide overall best value; (iii) establishing processes to monitor and manage supplier performance and relationships; (iv) inventory planning; and (v) data analysis and reporting

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Planning. Work with Spyglass radar team to forecast purchasing needs. Develop purchasing strategy to achieve an uninterrupted supply of parts and materials necessary to meet production targets. Proactively identify risks and plan workarounds for hard-to-find/long lead time parts and materials.
Identify alternative suppliers as Spyglass radar production scales up and grows. Strategic Sourcing.
Perform spend analysis to prioritize sourcing strategies.

Develop and implement sourcing strategies to drive efficiency gains and best value, with particular focus on decreasing lead times and costs.

Ensure robust processes are in place to achieve best value.
Supplier Management.
Implement processes to monitor and manage critical suppliers by KPIs, SLAs and various reporting mechanisms. Enforce compliance with quality standards.
Implement processes to track orders from inception to fulfillment. Develop strong relationships with critical suppliers.
Act as escalation point for supplier issues.
Inventory.
Manage inventory to ensure sufficient parts and materials are in stock to meet production targets. Data analysis and reporting.
Analyze data to identify areas of supply chain operations to improve efficiency.
Develop and execute projects to enhance supply chain operations.
Measure supply chain performance and report to management.
Collaborate with production team and other stakeholders to improve supply chain.

Preferred skills and experienceEither a degree or certification in supply chain management, or five or more years of experience in supply chain analysis or management.

Educational requirementsBachelor's degree or higher.


Other Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship Required. Due to the nature of the work performed at Numerica, all applicants must be capable of obtaining a U.S. Security Clearance. At a minimum, this requires that a candidate be a U.S. citizen with a personal history indicating trustworthiness, reliability, and sound judgement (e.g., clean criminal record, no use of illegal drugs, etc.)