Ontic logo

Supply Chain Manager

Ontic
Full-time
On-site
Chatsworth, California, United States
$135,000 - $150,000 USD yearly
Aviation Management

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.

Our team is looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join them. You will report to the Business Unit Director and will have an onsite work structure in Chatsworth, CA.

To be considered for the Supply Chain Manager opening, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field of study

  • 6+ years of relevant procurement experience, preferably in manufacturing

  • 3+ years of supervisory experience

  • Demonstrated ability to motivate, influence, and negotiate

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

  • CPM, APICS, CPIM preferred


As a Supply Chain Manager, you will:

  • Supervise the day-to-day operations of a dedicated commodity team to achieve ambitious results in support of the business' largest Business Unit segment, responsible for over $200M in annual revenue alone

  • Develop and execute procurement strategies and ensure their alignment with achievement of the company’s key results

  • Develop, improve, and nurture strategic supplier relationships with key suppliers

  • Lead sourcing and mitigation activities to offset and resolve obsolescence threats to the business

  • Lead key supplier Business Review process, including supplier performance feedback metric review

  • Realign supplier delivery schedules to customer demand

  • Flex resource requirements to ensure day-to-day priorities are aligned with management expectations

  • Manage negotiations with suppliers on prices, contracts, and conditions, and establish Long Term Agreements with realized PPV savings

  • Ensure the implementation of and adherence to standard operating procedures to ensure superior levels of performance

  • Identify potential areas of process improvement, recommend solutions and drive improvement

  • Develop and maintain reporting

  • Use and assist in maturation of monthly “Dashboard” of KPI’s regarding supply base delivery performance, utilizing this information as the basis of prioritizing Supply Chain performance improvement

  • Resolve supplier discrepancies (quantities, paperwork and other) by closely working with Operations/QA departments

  • Continuously enhance the skills of team members by coaching, training, and/or mentoring activities

  • Maintain and disseminate knowledge and awareness of industry issues and trends

Our Benefits: 

  • Comprehensive medical insurance 

  • Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave 

  • Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution 

  • Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance) 

  • Flexible working arrangements 

  • Paid volunteering opportunities 

  • Access to mental health champions across our sites 

  • Commitment to development 

  • Employee referral program 

 

#LI-Onsite 

  

EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran 

Compensation Pay Range

$135,000 - $150,000/year, based on experience

Please click here to review Ontic's California Consumer Privacy Act policy.

Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran
Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements.  To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required.  “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.