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Fairbanks Morse Defense

Fairbanks Morse Defense is one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors, providing reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. We have a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years.

Vice President Supply Chain

Supply ChainSupply ChainFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 1,001-5,000

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Vice President Supply Chain

Fairbanks Morse Defense

Role Description The Vice President Supply Chain, reporting to the COO of Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), will be responsible for developing and leading the strategic planning and execution of procurement, materials, and logistics to ensure production efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. This position will also be responsible for the implementation and evaluation of all supply chain logistics activities and procedures and implementing standard practices, including, but not limited to: - Production planning - SIOP - Material procurement - Inventory control - Outsourcing - Vendor selection This role will work in partnership with business stakeholders in the FMD portfolio of businesses and Arcline to develop and execute sourcing strategies and contract negotiations to drive optimal supplier value and deliver continuous cost, performance, and process improvement. Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree with significant coursework in business or mechanical engineering related subjects; MBA preferred but not required - A minimum of ten years of business experience in global supply chain operations with both OEM and MRO components in a defense and commercial environment - APICS certification desirable - Working knowledge and experience with Enterprise Requirements Planning (ERP) systems; Oracle experience is a plus - Ability to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast-paced and demanding - Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills - Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills; change agent; comfort with ambiguity - Must be self-directed, have excellent initiatives, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills - Ability to work in a matrix organization - Domestic and some limited international travel required Requirements - This position includes access or potential access to export-controlled data; therefore, you will need to qualify as a U.S. Person, which is defined as a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. Permanent Resident, or a political asylee in compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) - Acceptable proof of this status includes a US Passport, Permanent Resident Card, US birth Certificate, or Naturalization Certificate - Maintenance, including renewal, of licensing authorization is a condition of employment - Government authorization may be a suitable alternative after review on a case-by-case basis Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances - 401k retirement plan with employer match - Paid time off - Paid holidays - Paid parental leave - Tuition reimbursement Company Description Fairbanks Morse Defense is one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors, providing reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential.

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