Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager to join the Combat Mission Systems Supply Chain for New Product Introduction.The ideal candidate will lead government defense program responses for the Supply Chain team. The candidate will engage with various functional areas included but not limited to: Business Development, Contracts, Engineering, Operations, Program Management, Suppliers and Supply Chain.The candidate will also be responsible for supporting programs as assigned to ensure Supply Chain and suppliers are engaged early in the product development life cycle to identify and mitigate risk to deliver supplier quality material on time and within budget.This is a fast-paced position within a growing team and we are looking for someone to hit the ground running.25% Travel will be required for this role in support of supplier site visits. Willingness to support a growing suite of programs and represent the Supply Chain and Program team.The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of government defense proposals, E2E supply chain processes, and will have a track record of successfully managing complex supply chain programs.Required Education, Experience, & Skills - 6+ years of related experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations or in a related business or technical field of study. Work experience considered in lieu of formal education.
- Supply chain/procurement, and project/program management
- Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving and project/program management skills
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills - Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations or in a related business or technical field of study
- Experience responding to defense industry government proposals through acquiring and analyzing supplier proposal quotations
- Experience with defense industry
- Experience as a project or program manager in the Defense Industry
- Experience with APQP and PPAP
- Experience with scope management and cost estimating, earned value including estimate to complete/estimate at completion (ETC/EAC) processes
Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $101398 - $172377
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
