Supply Chain Program AnalystPosted today$149K
The opportunity
We are seeking a high-agency Supply Chain Program Analyst to join our Product Sourcing Engineering (PSE) team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will serve as the analytical engine driving transparency, velocity, and risk mitigation across our end-to-end hardware supply chain.
What you'll do
Build Operational Intelligence: Design, build, and maintain production dashboards and automated reporting to track mission-critical supply chain metrics (On-Time Delivery, supplier quality/yield, Purchase Price Variance, lead times, critical path shortages, and inventory health).
Analyze & De-Risk the Supply Chain: Perform root-cause analysis on delivery bottlenecks, supplier capacity constraints, and cost drivers to proactively mitigate risks before they impact hardware build schedules.
Utilize exception and action reporting to resolve blockers and eliminate supply chain constraints
Bridge Engineering & Procurement: Partner with Product Sourcing Engineers and Program Managers during New Product Introduction (NPI) to track Bill of Materials (BOM) maturity, tooling readiness, and long-lead component procurement.
Drive Strategic Decision-Making: Synthesize complex data sets across multiple systems into concise, high-impact briefings and executive summaries for operational leadership.
Scale Analytics Infrastructure: Assist in formalizing analytical procedures, establishing standardized reporting protocols, and automating recurring manual workflows across the supply chain organization.
What they're looking for
- Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry (building pipelines, ontology: integration, or front-end Workshop/Contour dashboards).
- Direct experience extracting, querying, and analyzing data from Oracle ERP / MRP systems.
- Experience in a high-mix, low-mid volume environment or rapid-prototyping: aerospace, defense, or high-tech manufacturing environment.
- Work with AI tools and generative models to accelerate the development and: automation of internal reporting dashboards and data pipelines.
- Prior exposure to hardware/software product operations, New Product: Introduction (NPI), or defense/military hardware lifecycles.
- Proven ability to thrive in a high-tempo, sprint-based engineering culture: with the flexibility to adapt to shifting operational priorities and critical production pushes.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Clearance.