What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Specialist position at Shift Dynamics?
[About Us]
Shift Dynamics Inc. is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge defense technologies, including advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), artificial intelligence (AI) systems, and autonomous flight platforms. We are committed to fostering innovation and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the aerospace and defense sectors. We are seeking exceptionally talented and driven individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of developing next-generation technologies.
[Position Overview]
We are looking for a highly organized and analytically skilled Supply Chain Specialist to support and optimize our supply chain operations. This role is essential to ensuring efficient procurement, inventory control, and logistics management, directly contributing to our operational effectiveness and success.
[Responsibilities]
* Coordinate and manage procurement, inventory control, and logistics operations.
* Maintain accurate inventory records, monitor stock levels, and implement strategies for optimal inventory management.
* Collaborate with suppliers, purchasing teams, and production units to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
* Analyze and report supply chain performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
* Support negotiation efforts with vendors and assist in contract administration.
* Monitor supplier performance, ensure compliance with contractual terms, and foster strong supplier relationships.
* Ensure adherence to industry standards, compliance regulations, and internal policies.
* Continuously seek improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
[Qualifications]
* Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
* Proven experience as a Supply Chain Specialist or similar role, ideally in aerospace, defense, or technology sectors.
* Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency with supply chain management software, ERP systems, and analytical tools.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
[Preferred Qualifications]
* Experience in aerospace, UAV, or defense supply chain management.
* Familiarity with inventory optimization methodologies and supply chain analytics.
* Certification in supply chain management, logistics, or related disciplines (e.g., APICS certification).
* Knowledge of compliance requirements and regulatory standards relevant to aerospace and defense industries.
[What We Offer]
* Excellent opportunities for professional development and career growth.
* Exposure to state-of-the-art supply chain management practices and advanced technologies.
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
* Collaborative, dynamic, and innovative work environment.
* Opportunity to work closely with top-tier professionals in supply chain and logistics.
[Additional Information]
* This position requires eligibility for high-level security clearance.
* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.