Hiring: Senior Manager, Supply Chain - Melbourne, FL Company: Leonardo DRS Location: Melbourne, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:22:41 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Cypress, Program Management, SAP, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •ERP systems experience, specifically Costpoint •Power BI reporting and analytics •Risk and opportunity identification and mitigation Required Skills: •Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest. •Own end-to-end material supply chain execution for assigned Melbourne programs — from proposal through contract closeout •Lead and/or coordinate with Material Program Managers across Melbourne, Dallas, and Cypress as needed to support assigned programs •Partner cross-functionally with peer Senior Managers leading MPM work in Dallas and Cypress to align standards, share best practices, and drive consistent execution across sites •Build and sustain strong, collaborative working relationships across the Supply Chain organization, specifically with Procurement and Subcontracts, to ensure coordinated pricing, sourcing, and execution •Own program material budgets, material availability, and material/labor forecasting for all assigned programs •Drive disciplined participation in program financial processes (EAC cycles, AOP commitments, material sales forecasting) •Pre-brief the Director, MPM and Material Estimating & Pricing ahead of all program reviews, EAC reviews, and proposal reviews Qualifications: •Direct Material Program Management (MPM) experience •Leadership experience within large-scale Aerospace & Defense (A&D) companies •Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience) •10+ years of relevant experience in supply chain, material program management, subcontract management, program management, or operations in an aerospace/defense environment •3+ years of people leadership experience (direct team leadership strongly preferred) •Demonstrated success managing program material cost and schedule performance (forecasting, EAC, variance drivers, recovery execution) •Strong, influential communicator capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels of the organization •Strong strategic solution provider with the ability to anticipate and mitigate risk before it materializes •Master’s degree (MBA or technical discipline) •EVM/EVMS experience and/or Cost Account Manager (CAM) exposure Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!