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Archer Aviation

Location:
United States, San Jose

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

124800.00 - 156000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for driving supplier execution and performance across the end-to-end supply chain. This role focuses on ensuring on-time delivery, managing recovery actions, analyzing and improving supplier lead times and capacity, and proactively mitigating risks. The manager will own supplier performance tracking, including PPV and KPI reporting, and lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) to drive accountability and continuous improvement with key suppliers. This position partners cross-functionally with procurement, planning, engineering, logistics, PMO and quality to align supply with demand.

Job Responsibility:

Supplier End-to-End Management: Own day-to-day supplier execution performance from PO release through delivery
Pull-In Management: Partner with suppliers to accelerate critical material deliveries and support dynamic build schedules
Recovery Planning: Develop and drive recovery actions for delayed or at-risk parts to minimize production impact
Lead Time Analysis & Improvement: Assess supplier lead times, identify constraints, and implement reduction/improvement plans
Capacity Analysis: Evaluate supplier production capacity versus demand
drive action plans to close capacity gaps
Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Proactively identify supply chain risks (quality, delivery, capacity, logistics) and implement mitigation strategies
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, quality, planning, engineering, EPM, and logistics teams to ensure alignment on supply priorities
Supplier Improvement Initiatives: Partner with suppliers to develop and implement operational enhancements to improve reliability, responsiveness, and scalability
Supplier Performance Tracking & Reporting: Monitor and report KPIs (OTD, lead time adherence, capacity utilization, PPV) with a focus on actionable insights and continuous improvement
PPV Management: Track and analyze purchase price variance at the supplier level, provide reporting to leadership, and support cost control initiatives
Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs): Lead and facilitate QBRs with key suppliers to review performance (OTD, lead time, capacity, PPV), align on improvement initiatives, and drive accountability for action plans
Travel: ~10%

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Operations
10+ years of related experience in supply chain, supplier management, or operations
Ability to work in a fast paced and highly regulated environment
Strong sense of urgency and accountability
Strong expertise in supplier execution management, recovery planning, and capacity/lead time analysis
Experience tracking and reporting PPV and supply chain KPIs
Proven track record of driving supply base performance improvements
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in ERP/MRP systems, and data visualization tools
Ability to work in high-pressure, dynamic environments with frequent changes in priorities

Nice to have:

Experience in the Aerospace and/or Automotive industry is a plus
APICS certification

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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