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Director II - Supply Chain - Platforms & Services - Falls Church Virginia
Company: Disability Solutions Location: Falls Church, Virginia
Posted On: 09/07/2024
Job Description What's it like working for a company that makes a national impact? Inspiring. At BAE Systems, the work that you do will help keep some of the nation's biggest defense programs on-time. Whether it's an innovative proposal or a long-running core contract, you will be a key part of a robust, geographically dispersed supply chain organization. BAE Systems is seeking an experienced supply chain professional for the position of Director, P&S Sector Supply Chain. This position reports directly to the Sector Vice President of Supply Chain in a supply chain organization responsible for $2b+ in annual outsourced requirements for the Platforms & Services Sector. With over 700 supply chain professionals, the P&S Sector supply chain team spans multiple locations in the United States, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. There is significant collaboration among the supply chain leads of each of the sector's business areas, encompassing a broad range of technologies and requirements.The Director of Supply Chain is a critical leadership position responsible for assisting the VP of Supply Chain in managing and improving the end-to-end supply chain process. This role involves developing and implementing strategies with and for the 6 diverse business units within the sector to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the timely delivery of products and services to our customers.Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid/remote work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely; travel is expected at 50% but may surge during certain times.Location/Schedule/Travel: - This position will be a Hybrid role where you will work onsite on average 3 days per week, based on business needs
- The ideal location is to be based out of York, PA or Falls Church, VA; however there may be consideration for other South-East P&S locations
- The role requires 25 -50% of travel, depending on business demands
- Travel will mainly be domestic though there may be opportunity for international travelResponsibilities:
- Collaborate with the VP of Supply Chain to set functional goals and strategies
- Utilize broad Supply Chain Management knowledge to lead business projects and initiatives
- Lead strategic planning to meet long term transformation goals
- Oversee the organization's supply chain risk management approach
- Collaborate with our IT and Analytics partners to establish our long-term supply chain technology integration strategy
- Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to supply chain professionals to drive performance and achieve objectives
- Work with the supply chain Business Unit leads to analyze and optimize supply chain processes related primarily to material planning, material handling, warehouse management, and logistics to minimize waste and enhance overall efficiency
- Develop and maintain key industry and internal relationships
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, such as Supplier Quality, Finance, Engineering, Manufacturing, etc. to align supply chain activities with company goals
- Prepare and present supply chain reports to senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and recommendations for improvement
- Effectively collaborate with key stakeholders and subject matter experts
- Foster and grow relationships cross-functionally to influence and lead solution-oriented strategies, with a focus on logistics and materials management aspects of the supply chain function
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives, support change management, and challenge the status quo to drive competitive advantage in the areas of material planning, material handling, warehouse management, and logistics
- Lead with a "make it happen attitude"Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree and 12 years of directly related work experience or equivalent experience
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Experience in Supply Chain Management and Leadership in a DoD manufacturing environment
- Broad experience in Supply Chain including Material or Operations Planning, Material Handling, Logistics, etc.
- Experience in large-scale, matrix Aerospace and Defense, Government Contracting, or DoD Manufacturing environments
- Ability to ensure compliance with Defense industry regulations and understand the role of the supply chain in this complex industry
- Ability to lead major supply chain efforts in a Department of Defense (DOD) contracting environment
- Experience in Strategic Planning and Solutions Development to meet long term transformation goals
- Experience in Continuous Improvement and Change Management with the ability to challenge the status quo
- Experience in Program/Project Management to support and improve performance to meet objectives
- Experience in Cross-Functional Leadership, Stakeholder Management, and Influencing
- Excellent Communication, Relationship Management, and Interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating across different functions and departments
- Exceptional Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and lead through influence
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving skills, with ability to lead small teams and make data-driven decisions
- Fast learner with a "make it happen attitude"
- Strong Business and Financial Acumen; demand planning, S&OP management, and EAC preparation experience ideal
- Experience with Supply Chain Software and technologies, such as ERP, MRP, CLM, and/or S2P systems
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook)Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
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