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$170,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr Director of Supply Chain This exciting role will be responsible for leading all aspects of supply chain operations, supporting high-performance manufacturing across electromagnetic systems, antennas, and aerospace technologies. This role will oversee procurement, materials planning, logistics, supplier performance, and compliance to ensure seamless operations supporting mission-critical defense and aerospace programs. They are headquartered in the Simi Valley, CA area. The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of antennas and electromagnetic systems for the defense industry. If you are an individual who has expertise in aerospace or defense manufacturing and loves to be hands-on and lead supply chain operations, this role could be for you! Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end supply chain strategy and execution across multiple facilities supporting defense electronics and complex hardware systems. Manage procurement, materials planning, inventory control, logistics, and warehousing functions. Drive strategic sourcing and develop a high-reliability supply base for machined parts, electronics, composite materials, and build-to-print assemblies. Ensure DFARS, ITAR, and DoD compliance across suppliers and internal handling. Support program execution and new product introductions (NPIs) by aligning supply chain readiness with engineering and manufacturing. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to cost, quality, delivery, lead time, and working capital. Lead SIOP/S&OP planning efforts in coordination with finance, sales, and operations. Negotiate contracts, long-term agreements, and pricing strategies to ensure cost-effective sourcing. Champion continuous improvement efforts using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies to reduce waste and improve performance. Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Program Management to resolve supply chain risks and material issues. Oversee ERP and MRP system utilization for accurate planning and traceability. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field (MBA or APICS/CSCP certification preferred). Expertise in the ERP System Deltek Costpoint is a must-have. Need to have a security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance. 10+ years of progressive supply chain experience, with at least 5 years in leadership within aerospace, defense, or electronics manufacturing. Proven success in DoD or government contract environments, including DFARS/ITAR compliance and AS9100 quality systems. Strong experience with make-to-order or low-rate initial production (LRIP) supply chains. Familiarity with earned value management (EVM), program lifecycle support, and proposal material costing. Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. The ability to scale operations in a growth-stage environment while maintaining agility is preferred. Experience leading supply chain digitalization or system implementation projects is preferred. A deep understanding of global logistics and export/import regulations is preferred. Salary Range: $170,000-190,000+ depending on experience. Weekly Schedule: Day Shift 9/80 (Work 9 days biweekly onsite and have every other Friday off) Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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This range is provided by Cypress HCM. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$170,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr Director of Supply Chain This exciting role will be responsible for leading all aspects of supply chain operations, supporting high-performance manufacturing across electromagnetic systems, antennas, and aerospace technologies. This role will oversee procurement, materials planning, logistics, supplier performance, and compliance to ensure seamless operations supporting mission-critical defense and aerospace programs. They are headquartered in the Simi Valley, CA area. The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of antennas and electromagnetic systems for the defense industry. If you are an individual who has expertise in aerospace or defense manufacturing and loves to be hands-on and lead supply chain operations, this role could be for you! Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end supply chain strategy and execution across multiple facilities supporting defense electronics and complex hardware systems. Manage procurement, materials planning, inventory control, logistics, and warehousing functions. Drive strategic sourcing and develop a high-reliability supply base for machined parts, electronics, composite materials, and build-to-print assemblies. Ensure DFARS, ITAR, and DoD compliance across suppliers and internal handling. Support program execution and new product introductions (NPIs) by aligning supply chain readiness with engineering and manufacturing. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to cost, quality, delivery, lead time, and working capital. Lead SIOP/S&OP planning efforts in coordination with finance, sales, and operations. Negotiate contracts, long-term agreements, and pricing strategies to ensure cost-effective sourcing. Champion continuous improvement efforts using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies to reduce waste and improve performance. Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Program Management to resolve supply chain risks and material issues. Oversee ERP and MRP system utilization for accurate planning and traceability. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field (MBA or APICS/CSCP certification preferred). Expertise in the ERP System Deltek Costpoint is a must-have. Need to have a security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance. 10+ years of progressive supply chain experience, with at least 5 years in leadership within aerospace, defense, or electronics manufacturing. Proven success in DoD or government contract environments, including DFARS/ITAR compliance and AS9100 quality systems. Strong experience with make-to-order or low-rate initial production (LRIP) supply chains. Familiarity with earned value management (EVM), program lifecycle support, and proposal material costing. Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. The ability to scale operations in a growth-stage environment while maintaining agility is preferred. Experience leading supply chain digitalization or system implementation projects is preferred. A deep understanding of global logistics and export/import regulations is preferred. Salary Range: $170,000-190,000+ depending on experience. Weekly Schedule: Day Shift 9/80 (Work 9 days biweekly onsite and have every other Friday off) Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cypress HCM by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Supply Chain Director jobs in
Simi Valley, CA . Santa Monica, CA $140,000 - $210,000 4 days ago Burbank, CA $197,300 - $243,000 2 weeks ago Santa Monica, CA $66,000 - $141,100 1 day ago San Fernando, CA $125,000 - $140,000 3 weeks ago Senior Supply Chain Manager, Sales & Operations Planning
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Santa Monica, CA $103,900 - $181,400 3 weeks ago Supply Chain Manager, Global Raw Materials & Device Planning
Burbank, CA $115,000 - $120,000 1 week ago Camarillo, CA $120,000 - $130,000 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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