SupplierOperationsSpecialist

Supplier Operations Specialist - Millennium Space Systems **Company:** Millennium Space Systems Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation. Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen. **_Job Summary:_** The **Supplier Operations Specialist** is responsible for developing and maintaining an efficient, reliable supply base that supports the company’s production and operational needs. This role manages supplier selection, evaluation, and performance monitoring, while maintaining the company’s Approved Supplier List (ASL) in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will leverage strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to support supplier operations, mitigate risk, and ensure procurement activities meet program requirements for schedule, cost, and quality. This position is fully onsite at our office in El Segundo, California. This position’s internal job title is Supplier Base Management Specialist. Our team is hiring for a level 2. **_Position Responsibilities:_** **Supplier Management** * Conduct comprehensive evaluations of potential suppliers to determine eligibility for inclusion on the Approved Supplier List (ASL) * Perform supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements, including ITAR, NIST, and SAM.gov * Maintain and manage the Approved Supplier List in accordance with company policies and procedures * Regularly review and update supplier records, including contact information, certifications, and performance metrics **Procurement & Pr