BAE Systems

Supply Chain Program Manager III

BAE Systems

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to BAE Systems, a leading global defense, security, and aerospace company. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Program Manager III to join our dynamic team. As a Supply Chain Program Manager III, you will play a critical role in managing the supply chain strategy and execution for our complex programs. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an individual who possesses strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and a passion for driving operational excellence. If you are ready to take on a new challenge and make a significant impact in the defense industry, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Develop and implement supply chain strategies and processes to support the successful execution of complex programs.
  2. Lead a team of supply chain professionals and provide guidance and direction to ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials and services.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
  4. Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
  5. Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions.
  6. Conduct regular reviews of supplier performance and take necessary actions to address any issues or concerns.
  7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of quality products and services.
  8. Work closely with program managers to understand program requirements and develop supply chain strategies that support program goals and objectives.
  9. Manage the supply chain budget and ensure cost-effective procurement of materials and services.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve supply chain processes and procedures.
  11. Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to provide updates on supply chain status and address any issues or concerns.
  12. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies related to supply chain management.
  13. Mentor and train junior supply chain team members to develop their skills and capabilities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Supply Chain Management, Preferably In The Defense Industry.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Project Management Skills, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Executing Complex Supply Chain Projects.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate And Build Relationships With Cross-Functional Teams.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Supply Chain Processes And Systems, Including Inventory Management, Procurement, And Supplier Management.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Lean Manufacturing

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Cost Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Risk assessment

  • Supplier management

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Supply Chain Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supply Chain Program Manager III in San Diego, CA, USA is $107,000 - $155,000 per year. This can vary based on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities within the role. Some factors that may impact salary include the size and industry of the company, as well as the demand for supply chain professionals in the San Diego job market.

Additional Information
BAE Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeJanuary 4th, 2026
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About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc, is an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

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