Supply Chain Manager

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading PDT’s end-to-end supply chain strategy, driving supply chain performance, risk mitigation, and scalable growth. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role ensures alignment of sourcing, materials management, material savings and planning and scheduling supporting business objectives, customer requirements, and financial targets.Essential Responsibilities Include The FollowingDefine and execute supply chain strategy aligned to business growth, margin expansion, and on-time delivery objectives Build and optimize a resilient supply base through strategic sourcing, supplier development, and performance management with domestic and international sources of supplyNegotiate Agreements with suppliers to reduce cost and lead timeDrive operational excellence and MRP Hygiene across procurement, planning, inventory, shipping/receiving and logistics Mitigate supply chain risk through proactive planning, dual sourcing strategies, and supplier quality Lead material planning processes to ensure alignment between demand, capacity, and inventory Own supplier quality and compliance, ensuring adherence to aerospace/defense requirements and regulatory standards Develop and mentor high-performing teams across purchasing, planning, and inventory control Establish and track KPIs (OTD, inventory turns, supplier performance, cost savings) to drive accountability and informed decision-making Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance to enable program execution and new product introductionsDirect leadership of Buyers, Master Scheduler, and Inventory Control ManagerKey contributor to Operations leadership team and business planning processesDemonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs Position is subject to ITAR restrictionsEducation And ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field 7+ years of progressive leadership in supply chain within aerospace, defense, or complex manufacturing environments Knowledge, Skills, AbilitiesManufacturing in Aerospace, Commercial and Defense Industries is preferred. Strategic thinking with strong execution discipline Deep expertise in sourcing, planning, inventory optimization, and MRP toolsSupplier relationship management and negotiation Data-driven decision making and KPI management Strong leadership, communication, and change management skillsExperience with government/regulatory requirements (e.g., DFARS, ITAR) preferredPhysical Demands & Work Environment Requires the ability to access all areas of the facility.Tools UsedPersonal computer and software (ERP, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, Adobe Acrobat).BenefitsCompetitive compensation and holiday pay.Comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) plans.Generous paid time off per yearCompensationEmployee Type: SalariedCurrency: USDSalary Minimum: 150,000Salary Maximum: 190,000Incentive: NoDisclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 50…

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