Senior Manager, Supplier Industrialization Engineering

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing manufacturing and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.

Our sights are set high and our problems are hard and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter drives better insights and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences and supports and celebrates all of our team members.

About the Role

Archer is transitioning from a pioneering R&D organization into a world-class OEM producing certified aircraft at scale. To enable this leap we are seeking a Senior Manager of Supplier Industrialization Engineering & Quality (SIEQ) a hybrid leader capable of solving todays urgent supplier issues while building the long-term systems teams and processes that will allow production to run at rate with uncompromising quality.

This role is intentionally designed with parallel responsibilities :

• Acting as a hands-on problem solver and integrator for immediate supplier and manufacturability challenges.
• Being a strategic architect of supplier-readiness systems audits heat-maps and selection frameworks.
• Functioning as a high-impact individual contributor while simultaneously building mentoring and uplifting a growing SIEQ team.

The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity moves fast brings boots-on-the-ground credibility and can see several steps ahead to anticipate issues across aircraft systems subsystems and adjacent products.

What Youll Do

1. Rapid Issue Resolution & Pre-Production Support

2. Supplier Manufacturability Readiness & Selection Systems

3. Leadership Team Development & OEM Transformation

What You Bring

Why This Role Matters

Archers ability to scale safely and predictably depends on flawless supplier industrialization. This role is at the center of that missionsolving issues today while designing the systems that will keep our production lines running tomorrow. You will be part of the engine that turns innovation into a certified aircraft built at rate with uncompromising quality.

At Archer we aim to attract retain and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Companys business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $153600 - $192000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge skills and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archers People Team at . Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit qualifications and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race color religion sex sexual orientation age national origin disability status protected veteran status gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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Required Experience :

Senior Manager

Key Skills

Project / Program Management,Change Management,Succession Planning,Procurement,Program Management,ISO 9001,Lean Six Sigma,Quality Systems,Quality Management,Supplier Management,HACCP,As9100

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 153600 - 192000