VP of Supply Chain

JRG Partners

$130K — $180K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • Proven executive leadership experience in supply chain, ideally in aerospace manufacturing.
  • Strong expertise in supply chain principles including procurement and inventory management.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex issues.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build effective stakeholder relationships.
  • Visionary leadership with a focus on innovation and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership to the supply chain team aligned with company goals.
  • Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies and procedures.
  • Establish and maintain partnerships with suppliers for cost-effective sourcing.
  • Lead demand forecasting and inventory management for optimal levels.
  • Implement best practices and performance metrics to improve supply chain efficiency.

Benefits

  • Performance-based incentives linked to supply chain achievements.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan and generous vacation policies.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Full Job Description
Job Title: VP of Supply Chain

Job Description:

As the Vice President (VP) of Supply Chain, you will lead our supply chain operations to ensure the efficient procurement, production, and delivery of aerospace components and systems. You will be responsible for developing and executing supply chain strategies, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Providing strategic leadership and direction to the supply chain team, aligning supply chain efforts with company goals and objectives.

Developing and implementing supply chain strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize procurement, production, and distribution processes, while minimizing costs and mitigating risks.

Building and maintaining strategic partnerships with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure reliable and cost-effective sourcing of materials, components, and services.

Leading demand forecasting and inventory management efforts to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and meet customer delivery requirements.

Implementing supply chain best practices, technologies, and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and enhance supply chain agility, resilience, and responsiveness.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA) preferred.

Proven track record of executive leadership and management experience in supply chain, preferably within the aerospace manufacturing industry, with a demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence and achieve strategic objectives.

Strong technical expertise in supply chain management principles, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and distribution.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex supply chain issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Visionary leadership style, with a passion for driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and leading teams to achieve ambitious goals and deliver exceptional results.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Performance-based incentives and bonuses tied to achieving supply chain targets and strategic objectives.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and generous vacation and leave policies.

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and fast-growing organization.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications, relevant experience, and vision for the role of Vice President (VP) of Supply Chain. Please include "VP of Supply Chain Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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