aevexaerospace
Director, Supply Chain
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Posted
- 2026-06-26T12:59:24-04:00
Key Requirements
Certifications
- PMP
Domain Knowledge
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Regulatory
- Supply Chain
Benefits & Perks
des a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, co
Requirements
15+ years of experience in aerospace operations supporting Department of Defense (DoD).
Proven success leading supply chain organizational growth, procurement transformation initiatives, and operational scaling efforts.
Experience developing and implementing strategic sourcing programs, supplier diversification initiatives, and long-term supplier agreements.
Demonstrated experience expanding and managing complex supplier networks while improving supplier performance, cost competitiveness, and supply chain resiliency.
Experience leading Contractor Purchasing System Reviews (CPSRs), procurement compliance programs, purchasing system improvements, and audit readiness initiatives.
Experience supporting proposal efforts, capture activities, and major program pursuits through supplier engagement and sourcing strategy development.
Responsibilities
The Director of Supply Chain Management (SCM) is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and operational performance of the procurement organization, including Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, and Subcontract Administration functions.
This role develops and executes supply chain strategies that support organizational growth, ensure compliance with Government contracting requirements, strengthen supplier partnerships, and scale supply chain capabilities to meet evolving business and program demands.
The SCM Director serves as a key business partner to Executive Leadership, Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Contracts, driving supply chain excellence through process maturity, strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier diversification, compliance management, and continuous organizational development.
Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with corporate growth objectives, operational requirements, customer commitments, and business goals.
Develop and scale the procurement organization through organizational design, workforce planning, process development, training, performance management, and succession planning.
Establish and maintain procurement governance, policies, procedures, systems, and controls that support regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and business scalability.
About the Company
AEVEX, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.
AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits for qualified employees.