Skyryse

Sr. Manager, Supply Chain

El Segundo, CA. Posted 4 months ago

The role

This leader will build a reliable, scalable, and FAA-compliant supply chain. They will drive day-to-day operations and strengthen sourcing, planning, and supplier management capabilities.

What you will do

  • Support the development and continuous improvement of a scalable, flexible supply chain model.
  • Manage core supply chain functions including sourcing, category management, demand planning, MRP, logistics, supplier quality, and commercial contracting.
  • Lead a team of Buyers across key supply chain domains.
  • Execute commercial agreements, vendor terms, and sourcing strategies.
  • Drive supplier performance through onboarding, tiering, scorecards, and risk-mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure supply chain compliance with FAA regulations through supplier qualification, traceability, and documentation discipline.
  • Maintain ERP/MRP accuracy and process discipline using NetSuite or similar tools.
  • Support implementation of supply chain data, tools, and reporting systems.
  • Integrate supply chain inputs into product lifecycle milestones.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, operations, and leadership.

Required qualifications

  • 7–10+ years of progressive supply chain experience
  • 3–5 years in aerospace or adjacent regulated industries
  • Experience operating in both structured aerospace environments and fast-moving, high-change organizations such as startups or new product ventures
  • Strong background in supplier strategy, sourcing, and contract execution
  • Familiarity with FAA regulatory environments, including PMA (Part 21) and repair station operations under Part 145
  • Hands-on experience implementing or significantly upgrading ERP/MRP systems (e.g., NetSuite deployment, BOM structuring) in a growing organization

Nice to have

  • Experience scaling a supply chain from development/prototype through rate production, including supplier industrialization and capacity planning
  • Proven success driving supplier strategies and category management initiatives that improve cost, quality, delivery, and lead times

Benefits

  • Valuable stock option plan
  • Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
  • 20 days of paid time off (PTO) annually
  • 5 sick days annually

Before you apply

  • NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED

About the company

Skyryse is on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Their SkyOS solution gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of aircraft during standard flight, inclement weather, and emergencies.

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