Senior Supply Chain Manager

BLUE ORIGIN

. Lead efforts to develop and execute the strategic supply chain vision for your responsible subsystem in support of the New Glenn orbital launch vehicle.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeSpace Coast • Florida, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $134,434 - $188,207 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead efforts to develop and execute the strategic supply chain vision for your responsible subsystem in support of the New Glenn orbital launch vehicle.
Interact with customers, engineering and operations, to address concerns and ensure development efforts and deliveries are on track.
Manage and execute the material program strategy and the material program plan to ensure program competitiveness and performance from the front end of the business through fulfillment.
Ensure the placement and receipt of all material requirements to meet those strategies and plans in support of program requirements including complete material management and ownership.
Negotiate contracts and ensure supply chain competitiveness and performance throughout the lifecycle of the Program.
Overall ownership of the supplier management process and communication of customer flow-through requirements to ensure that supplier performance exceeds mission objectives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience, Master's degree with 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related industry experience.
Extensive knowledge and experience in procurement and planning, MRP/ERP planning and transactions, BOM structures, material estimating, and Basis of Estimate creation.
Demonstrated negotiation skills developed from complex contracts, proposal management, supplier management, capture management or similar negotiating activities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate complex ideas, anticipate potential objections and persuade others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view.
Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs and evaluate new ideas with internal and external partners.
Demonstrated ability to work across disciplines with engineering, design, and project management counterparts to deliver on-time products/services.
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions.
Ability to develop and execute project plans within budget and schedule constraints, ability to simultaneously manage multiple programs and priorities.
Experience in engaging with and influencing leadership teams.
Track record of working in an ambiguous environment and ability to define processes that can scale.
Proven problem-solving skills. Able to solve unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions.
Occasional travel required.
Desired: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent.
Experience with Deltek Costpoint and Coupa purchasing system(s).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Depending on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation.

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Hard Skills & Tools

supply chain managementprocurementMRPERPBOM structuresmaterial estimatingBasis of Estimate creationnegotiationproject managementanalytical skills

Soft Skills

communication skillsproblem-solving skillsability to influenceability to manage multiple programsability to work across disciplinesability to anticipate objectionsconceptual thinkinginnovative thinkingability to define processesability to work in ambiguous environments

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)