What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Program Manager position at Axon?
Your Impact
As a collaborative Supply Chain Program Manager, you will help drive our new product development programs through the full lifecycle from concept through production. You will seize the opportunity to work alongside a talented core team to launch exciting, next generation devices. You will dive in to seek to understand the program, cross-functional, and supplier needs by seamlessly Joining Forces with colleagues cross-functionally and counter-parts at our external vendors. Your “can-do attitude” and impeccable organization, attention to detail, and prioritization skills will help us remain on schedule to exceed the expectations and crushing goals, consistently. If you’re energized by strategic thinking, project management, and making a difference in the world, join us!
What You’ll Do
Location: Onsite at our Scottsdale, AZ office (hybrid)
Reports to: Sr. Supply Chain Program Manager
Direct Reports: None
- Manage all Supply Chain development and integration activities for New Product Introduction projects
- Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, R&D, Product Management, and leadership to understand project requirements and develop project timelines
- Support request for quote inquiries and assist in strategic sourcing for our new products
- Manage our suppliers and contract manufacturers throughout the development of a new project and ensure we are bringing in material on-time to meet our R&D schedule
- Prioritize multiple, and at times conflicting, project deliverables, and take initiative to make creative recommendations as needed to ensure successful execution of projects
- Own tracking critical information including, but not limited to, bill of materials, production cost trends, risk assessments, vendor information, supplier capacity evaluations, and standard lead-times.
- Identify root causes to supply chain-related gaps in project timelines and risks to deliverables, and support and/or lead issue resolution to prevent reoccurrence
- Own the transition process to production and support a smooth hand-off to the production planning team
- Foster a positive team environment where open communication and continuous improvement is valued
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering or a related field
- 3 years of Project Management and/or Supply Chain experience
- Proven track record / experience in product development and launch
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Experience creating project schedules and managing complex tasks
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Able to effectively lead by influence partnering with various functions across the company
- Understanding of basic engineering principles and development
- PMP certification
Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work
