Employment Type: Full-TimeRelocation Assistance Available – YesOur Award-Winning ClientJob ID: 3348187Principal, Supply Chain Program Management – 3348187 – 46802

Our Award-Winning Client—a nationally recognized aerospace leader—is actively seeking a Principal-level professional in supply chain program management. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead critical satellite and ISR supply chain operations, combining engineering coordination, supplier strategy, and high-stakes program delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional collaboration across Engineering, Operations, Program Management, and external Suppliers to meet satellite program goals.

• Create and execute sourcing strategies aligned with program and commodity targets.

• Act as the liaison between internal engineering teams, customer stakeholders, and external vendors to manage project scope, timelines, and risk.

• Track milestones, production readiness, and supplier metrics while optimizing inventory and delivery.

• Contribute to engineering change reviews and apply DFx (Design for Excellence) to streamline manufacturing.

• Manage supplier performance, contract compliance, and capacity readiness.

• Implement and report on program-specific KPIs to ensure performance success across complex space missions.

• Drive planning strategies supporting emerging technologies and space defense initiatives.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of supply chain or aerospace program experience, OR

• Master’s degree with 10+ years, OR

• 16+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

• Recognized subject matter expert in supply chain, program management, or aerospace logistics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of contract types: FFP, FPIF, T&M, Labor Hour, Cost-Reimbursable.

• Prior experience as a Subcontract Cost Account Manager or similar budget-owning role.

• Familiarity with DFx principles and new product introduction processes.

• Past or current Secret clearance is a plus.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and program scheduling tools.

• Willingness to travel within the U.S. as needed.

Benefits Snapshot:

• Impact next-generation satellite and intelligence programs.

• High visibility across national projects and pathways for advancement.

• Full benefits package, including relocation for eligible candidates.

• Inclusive, high-performance work environment focused on mission success.

Job ID: 3348187

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.