Hiring: Supply Chain Manager Company: Trident Location: Sterling, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:52:32 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Defense Industry, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Program Management, Risk Management About the job Experience: •9+ years of related supply chain, procurement, subcontract, or materials management experience; or 7+ years with a graduate degree; or 13+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree. Required Skills: •Lead, develop, and manage the Supply Chain team supporting the Ibeos portfolio, including hiring, resource planning, coaching, performance management, and professional development. •Establish and continuously improve supply chain processes, tools, and organizational structures to support current and future business requirements. •Develop and execute supply chain strategies for material, inventory, and subcontract services across multiple programs. •Partner with Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Finance, Contracts, Quality, and other functions to develop and execute program supply chain plans. •Establish and maintain make/buy plans, procurement strategies, material schedules, budgets, and supplier plans to support successful program execution. •Lead supplier and subcontractor management activities, including sourcing, negotiations, terms and conditions, cost and schedule management, performance monitoring, and issue resolution. •Develop and execute mitigation strategies for supplier, material, cost, schedule, quality, and other supply chain risks. •Monitor key supply chain performance metrics, including supplier delivery, quality, cost, lead times, inventory, and risk, and communicate significant issues and recovery plans to leadership. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience / combined education •Demonstrated experience managing, leading, and developing supply chain professionals. •Solid functional working knowledge of regulations and compliance requirements applicable to defense contractor supply chain activities, including FAR, DFARS, and ITAR. •Proficiency using MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Compensation: •$88,000 - $162,000 / year 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!