Supply Chain Project Manager

Talascend is currently seeking a Supply Chain Project Manager for a contract opportunity with our client in Tempe, Arizona .


Overview


This role involves overseeing complex supply chain projects, monitoring performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and continuous improvement within the aerospace supply chain organization.


Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate integrated supply chain projects within the aerospace business
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and develop corrective actions
• Create and maintain Line of Balance (LOB), Clear To Build reports, and related planning tools
• Utilize SAP to analyze supply chain data, track project milestones, and support operational decisions
• Develop project tracking mechanisms, metrics, and dashboards to measure performance and progress
• Collaborate with stakeholders across supply chain, operations, planning, procurement, engineering, and manufacturing teams
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction
• Prepare and present project updates, performance reports, and recommendations to leadership
• Support problem-solving activities and facilitate cross-functional alignment to resolve operational challenges

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, operations, engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered
• 7+ years of experience in supply chain, operations, project management, or a related discipline
• Strong SAP experience with the ability to analyze and manage supply chain data
• Experience creating and managing Line of Balance (LOB) reports & Clear To Build reports
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis, and reporting
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace or manufacturing industry experience
• Experience leading cross-functional project teams
• Knowledge of integrated supply chain processes and operational metrics
• Continuous improvement, lean, or Six Sigma experience

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.


Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.