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General Dynamics Corporation

Supply Chain Principal (Principal Material Program Manager)

General Dynamics Corporation, Folsom, California, United States, 95630


Supply Chain Principal (Principal Material Program Manager)

Job ID:

2024-33190Type:

Full Time# of Openings:

1Category:

Supply Chain/LogisticsLocation: Folsom, CA or Healdsburg, CA

OverviewGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking a Supply Chain Principal (Principal Material Program Manager) to join our team. This position provides Supply Chain Management (SCM) representation and leadership in support of project activities.

This is a full-time on-site position.This role performs supply chain and logistics functions such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution. The position creates integrated processes among internal functions (e.g., operations, purchasing, and logistics) and outside suppliers. Responsibilities are within the Supply Chain and Logistics Function as a generalist or in a combination of disciplines. This role develops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departments. Additionally, this position gathers business requirements, identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliers, develops and distributes RFPs/RFQs, and collects bids and other information. This position also evaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria, and recommends suppliers that best meet the organization's requirements.We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organization's ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.Whether you're just starting your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits, career development, and recognition programs.We are on a 9/80 schedule (9-hour days Monday - Thursday, alternating Fridays off, opposite Fridays 8-hour days).

ResponsibilitiesMonitors and expedites the flow of goods, resources, and information required by the supply chain to ensure that critical processes run effectively and achieve organizational goals and performance KPIs.Coordinates with procurement, production, inventory control, distribution, transportation, and other functions to optimize the supply chain.Identifies bottlenecks or problem areas and escalates or proposes solutions.Works with suppliers to resolve issues.May assist in the negotiation of contracts or service arrangements.

QualificationsAssociates DegreeBachelor's Degree preferred, in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related disciplineEquivalent combination of relevant education & experience8 - 10 years of experienceContract ComplianceData AnalysisSupply Chain OptimizationSupply Chain PlanningCompliance MonitoringAbility to meet deadlinesProficient in Microsoft Office

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering, and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components, and armament systems around the world.

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