Supply Chain Manager

Elbit Systems Ltd

Fort Worth, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Automation, Business Administration, Capacity Management, Continuous Improvement, English Language, Facilities Management, Financial Systems, Inventory Management, Inventory Planning, Leadership, Manufacturing Management, Operational Improvement, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Policy Development, Policy Implementation, Process Improvement, Procurement Management, Product/Service Launch, Production Schedule, Purchasing/Procurement, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Team Lead/Manager, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Sourcing
LOCATION
Fort Worth, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to lead a strategic and impactful domain at the core of defense operations, overseeing a global supply chain in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead the division's Supply Chain strategy and build processes for continuous improvement of operational performance
  • Hold overall responsibility for procurement management totaling hundreds of millions of dollars annually in Israel and abroad
  • Formulate and implement policies for planning, inventory management, and material flow aligned with production goals and schedules
  • Drive improvement in key operational KPIs: material availability, OTD, cost, and touch time
  • Promote innovation, automation, and operational excellence across the entire supply chain
  • Lead risk management mechanisms including risk analysis, BCP, multi-sourcing, and supplier capacity planning
  • Manage global manufacturing facilities abroad and ensure operational synchronization between sites
  • Work with suppliers and subcontractors worldwide in an engineering and project-driven environment
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, PMO, and business interfaces within the division
  • Manage large teams in Israel and overseas, including senior managers
  • Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Master's degree in Business Administration (Advantage)
  • Over 10 years of experience managing a Supply Chain organization in a large global industrial company
  • Extensive experience in procurement and engagements with global suppliers and subcontractors
  • Proven experience working in a project environment involving development, production, engineering, and planning
  • Demonstrated success in leading cross-organizational units and driving significant change processes
  • Experience with NPI or in the defense industry (Advantage)
  • High level of English
  • Strong leadership and influence skills, ability to manage senior managers, combined with solid financial acumen, system thinking, and business orientation

Location: Modiin-Maccabim-Reut

About the Company

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Elbit Systems Ltd