Primary Responsibilities: Represent supply chain onsite as the focal point for coordinating and communicating supply chain management functions and status to and working with internal groups to ensure requirements are met in accordance with internal customer needs Meet company and customer requirements by providing the linkage between supply chain, customer, program management and internal support functions Communicate to site leadership on programs and site status, as pertaining to supply chain, including execution issues and any other items that may impact ability to deliver Collaborate with buyers, supplier performance and supplier quality to address systemic or major issues at suppliers requiring coordination with site functions Represent supply chain in internal daily and escalation meetings Understanding of program deliverables, due dates and basic technical knowledge of the assigned programs Participates in pre-award, contract kick-off’s Assess and provide input on impact, risks and opportunities and Proposals Challenge business impediments to excellence and continuous improvement and generate application of six sigma and lean principles and tools Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 6 years of relevant experience in supply chain, business/project management or logistics; 4 years with a Master’s. This position will be located onsite in Goleta or Oxnard, CA The Principal Supply Chain Planning Analyst is responsible for representing Supply Chain to Program Management, Operations, Quality and NGC Management for the Deployables facilities within the Mission Enabling Products Business Unit in the Payload and Ground Division within the Space Systems sector.