Senior Director, Supply Chain Governance, Risk Management

Amentum

. Design and implement an enterprise supply chain governance framework aligned to corporate strategy and risk appetite .

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeChantilly • Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $190,000 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement an enterprise supply chain governance framework aligned to corporate strategy and risk appetite
Maintains all (policies, procedures, instructions) for supply chain
Oversight of approved business systems (Purchasing Systems)
Lead governance forums and training to the larger supply chain organization as appropriate
Ensure alignment with public company requirements (e.g., SOX controls, disclosures, ESG considerations)
Design and manage a comprehensive supplier risk program , including: Third-party risk assessments (financial, operational, geopolitical, cyber)
Continuous monitoring and risk scoring
Mitigation planning and escalation protocols
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., FAR/DFARS)
Oversee adherence to cybersecurity standards (e.g., NIST, CMMC as applicable) in the supply base
Partner with Legal/Compliance on ethics, anti-corruption, and export control (ITAR/EAR) requirements
Support Accounting System Audits and Treasury insurance requirements and investigations
Lead enterprise efforts related to supply chain continuity and disruption management
Develop and test business continuity and contingency plans for critical suppliers
Monitor global risk factors (geopolitical, economic, environmental) impacting supply continuity
Drive scenario planning and stress testing for mission-critical programs
Establish supplier segmentation and management of small business program for work performed under US Government contracts and similar programs for other governments.
Implement governance for supplier performance, audits, and corrective actions
Lead high-risk supplier reviews and executive-level supplier engagements
Enable responsible sourcing and supplier initiatives
Develop KPIs/KRIs and dashboards to provide real-time visibility into supply chain risk posture
Deliver executive-level reporting and insights to inform decision-making
Leverage advanced analytics and digital tools to enhance risk detection and response
Build and lead a high-performing, global team
Influence across matrixed stakeholders including Procurement, Operations, Legal, Contracts, Subcontracts, IT, Security, Finance, and Program Leadership
Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on supply chain and procurement risk

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and typically 18+ years experience or Master’s degree and typically 15+ years experience in supply chain, supply chain risk management, procurement governance, small business management, with 5 years leadership/supervisory experience.
Two (2) years of experience in procurement or related field may be substituted for each year of the four (4) years of college
Substantial expertise in government procurement (FAR/DFARS), Small Business Reporting and Government audits (CPSR, Small Business Program Reviews (SPRC), SIGAR, etc.)
Demonstrated experience building enterprise risk or governance frameworks
Strong knowledge of third-party risk management, supplier risk, and operational resilience
Experience in a publicly traded company environment (SOX, audit, disclosure considerations)
US Citizenship is required to apply.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

supply chain governancerisk managementsupplier risk assessmentsbusiness continuity planningKPI developmentadvanced analyticsdigital toolscybersecurity standardsprocurement governancethird-party risk management

Soft Skills

leadershipinfluencecommunicationteam buildingdecision-makingtrainingcollaborationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingstakeholder engagement