Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX (on-site) · Pay: $180,000–$325,000
Lead the organization that manages major suppliers and subcontracts for large aircraft production and development programs.
What you'll do
- Develop long-term subcontract strategy and tactical plans tied to enterprise objectives
- Lead managers and senior staff responsible for supplier cost, schedule, quality and technical performance
- Drive category management and supplier development for critical components
- Own talent management and succession planning for the function
- Report supply-base risk and performance to executive leadership
What you bring
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or supply chain
- 12+ years in subcontract or supply chain management, 5+ in people leadership
- Strong grasp of FAR/DFARS, cost management and schedule management
- SAP experience preferred
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or supply chain
- 12+ years of experience in subcontract or supply chain management
- 5+ years of people leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of FAR and DFARS
- Cost management experience
- Schedule management experience
- SAP experience
What We Do
Value Driven Solutions (VDS) is an operational-excellence consulting firm serving middle-market companies, private-equity firms, and portfolio companies. It improves operational and financial performance through supply-chain optimization, operations, finance, technology, procurement, strategic consulting, and vetted interim executives. VDS also applies Lean Six Sigma, automation, robotics, AI, and analytics to strengthen efficiency, margins, capital efficiency, and enterprise value, with measurable, lasting results.
