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Summary The Sr. Manager Global Supply Chain will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing supply chain strategies that optimize global sourcing, procurement, logistics, supplier quality, and inventory management across the organization. This is a leadership role overseeing approximately $125 million of annual global spending supporting six factories in the U.S., China, and India. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring supply continuity, mitigating risk, and driving cost efficiencies while supporting business growth. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with deep expertise in global supply chain management, proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, and strong experience working in highly regulated, complex manufacturing environments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and execute global supply chain strategies aligned with corporate goals, focusing on resiliency, cost optimization, and supplier performance. Lead dedicated teams for purchasing/procurement, supplier quality, strategic sourcing, and inventory control. Integrate strategies across dedicated supply chain teams located in the U.S., China, and India. Lead supplier sourcing, qualification, and performance management across a global supplier base, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and quality standards. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical challenges, regulatory requirements, and single-source dependencies. Implement data-driven decision making by leveraging ERP/MRP systems, KPIs, and supply chain analytics to track performance and identify opportunities. Analyze excess obsolete inventory trends, identifying root causes for unnecessary inventory purchases. Partner with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and Program Management teams to align supply chain initiatives with business needs. Ensure all supply chain activities adhere to applicable government regulations, trade compliance requirements, and company policies. Mentor and develop a high-performing supply chain team across multiple geographies, fostering collaboration and professional growth. Job Requirements Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. 10+ years of progressive experience in global supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Aerospace Defense industry experience strongly preferred; knowledge of ITAR, FAR/DFARS, and export compliance required. Proven track record in supplier development, contract negotiation, and global sourcing strategies. Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems and digital supply chain tools. Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed global environment with shifting priorities. 25% Travel

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