CesiumAstro

Aerospace Defense

MaterialProgramManager

$136–167k Westminster, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Material Program Manager at CesiumAstro. Skills: Supply chain, Material management, Program management, Supplier management. Develop supply chain strategies. Execute supply chain strategies”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace Defense
Problems you'll solve

Risk management; Opportunity management; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizen, Lawful permanent resident, Conditional resident, Asylee, Refugee, Eligible for US Dept of State authorizations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree and 7 years of relevant experience, Graduate degree and 5 years of experience, Experience with supply chain systems, Experience with procurement, Experience with production control/material planning, Experience with receiving, Experience with cost estimating, Experience with logistics, Experience with finance, Experience interfacing with external customers, Experience interfacing with internal organization, Experience translating customer terms into supplier requirements, Experience reviewing statements of work, Experience with Supplier management, Experience with Subcontract management, Work experience in Supply Chain, Knowledge of US Government acquisition laws and regulations, Experience supporting proposal efforts

What You'll Do.

Develop supply chain strategies

Execute supply chain strategies

Brief in customer forums

Create material program strategy

Manage material program strategy

Execute material program strategy

Provide Supply Chain support

Ensure compliance for programs

Tailor compliance when applicable

Drive supplier management process

Develop supply chain proposal activities

Lead supply chain proposal activities

Develop risk/opportunity plans

Execute risk/opportunity plans

Monitor performance metrics

Monitor financial metrics

Address performance metrics

Address financial metrics

Develop working capital

Initiate sales forecasts

Maintain sales forecasts

Initiate short-range outlooks

Maintain short-range outlooks

Initiate material EACs

Maintain material EACs

Initiate sales and operating Plans

Maintain sales and operating Plans

Initiate Annual Operating Plans

Maintain Annual Operating Plans

Flow down Supplier Management Best Practices

Support supply chain management

Develop standard processes

Drive product execution

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Functional leads; Engineering team; Quality team; Operations team; Supply Chain organization

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication; Influence communication; Customer forums; Customer terms; Supplier requirements; Statements of work

Process & Methodology

Program management, Material program plan

Full Job Description

## Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.   At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. The Material Program Manager (MPM), supports advanced phased array technology product lines. The MPM will support all programs’ supply chain activities and is the liaison between the Program Manager(s), Engineering team, other functional leads, and the Supply Chain organization. Typically viewed as a specialist in multiple aspects of the supply chain, this role requires a broad knowledge of financial, project, and material management. The MPM is involved in the development, coordination, and execution of program material strategies, supply chain goals, and company objectives.    Working closely with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to create schedules based on MRP, responsibilities span from the front end of the business supply chain activities through contract closure. The successful candidate will have excellent written and oral communication skills to influence and communicate effectively across multiple areas outside of one’s own job function as well as with parties external to the organization. ## JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Developing and executing supply chain strategies and

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