Supply Chain Principal (Principal Material Program Manager)

Supply Chain Principal (Principal Material Program Manager) Location Hybrid work in Healdsburg, CA : Overview: General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking a Supply Chain Principal (Principal Material Program Manager), with experience in the defense/aerospace industry, to join our Folsom or Healdsburg, California team. The Supply Chain Principal (MPM) position provides Supply Chain Management (SCM) representation and leadership in support of project activities. This position can be a hybrid or full-time on-site position. This role performs supply chain and logistics functions such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection and distribution. The position creates integrated processes among internal functions (e.g., operations, purchasing and logistics) and outside suppliers . Responsibilities are within the Supply Chain and Logistics Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines. This role develops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departments. Additionally, this position gathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliers, and develops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids and other information. This position also evaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria, and recommends suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirements. We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organization's ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits, career development and recognition programs. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life balance benefits, career development and recognition programs. ~ We are on a 9/80 schedule (9 hour days Monday - Thursday, alternating Fridays off, opposite Fridays 8 hour days). Major Position Responsibilities: ~Monitors and expedites the flow of goods, resources, and information required by the supply chain to ensure that critical processes run effectively and achieve organizational goals and performance KPIs. ~Coordinates with procurement, production, inventory control, distribution, transportation, and other functions to optimize the supply chain. ~Identifies bottlenecks or problem areas and escalates or proposes solutions. ~Works with suppliers to resolve issues. ~May assist in the negotiation of contracts or service arrangements. #LI-EK1 Basic Qualifications: ~ Associates Degree ~ Bachelor's Degree preferred, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline preferred ~ Equivalent combination of relevant education &/or experience ~8 - 10 years of experience ~ Contract Compliance ~ Data Analysis ~ Supply Chan Optimization ~ Supply Chain Planning ~ Compliance Monitoring ~ Ability to meet deadlines ~ Proficient in Microsoft Office Pay Range (USD): $106,029 - $196,911 annually Pay Transparency Statement: The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process. Additional Compensation: Hired applicant may be eligible to participate in the Company's Gain Sharing Program. Benefits: Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance. PTO, Holiday, and Family Leave: Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.