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Job Description
Saab, Inc. has a career opportunity for a dynamic, results-oriented Supplier Program Manager (SPM ) to join the Supply Chain team. As an SPM, you will manage every aspect of a program’s relationship with its critical suppliers and suppliers’ deliveries which are vital to the success and timely execution of Saab programs . These deliveries could include material, services, or other requirements identified in a Statement of Work (SoW) for the Transfer of Technology (ToT) on the AUV-62 program in addition to managing supply chain execution on the Tethys program.
Monitor supplier performance to deliverables documented in the SoW.
Coordinate and lead weekly telecoms to review status of purchase orders, material schedules, and anticipated deliveries
Track, maintain, and report out metrics related to supplier on time delivery, cost, and supplier risk(s)
Develop, track, and update material forecasts which contribute to the timely recognition of forecasted revenue commitments to the business.
Provide weekly updates to Supply Chain leadership on program accomplishments, milestones or current actions, and risks.
Lead and/or participate in efforts to provide material cost and labor inputs for proposal efforts.
Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with critical suppliers which cover suppliers’ performance on quality, cost, and deliveries.
considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.
BA/BS degree with 8+ years of experience or MBA/MS/JD degree with 6+ years of experience
Experience with creating and managing performance to a SoW
Financial Acumen- ability to determine cost reasonableness
Cross-functional experience working with Quality, Engineering, Finance, Manufacturing, Program Management
~ Comprehension of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
~ Willingness to travel up to 25% in support of program and business development efforts
S. citizen. Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits:
~ Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents
~ Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability
~401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match
~ Tuition assistance
~ Student loan assistance
~ Wellness account, Care.com subscription and employee assistance programs
~ Employee stock purchase program with employer match
Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
Program Management