Supplier Performance Manager ExoTerra Resource, LLC - 2.4 Littleton, CO Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $130,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Performance dashboard reports Supplier performance analysis ISO certification process Communication with suppliers Supplier corrective action implementation 5 years Supply chain risk management Contract performance monitoring Incident Escalation MRP Supply chain performance monitoring Quality control experience within aerospace industry Issue tracking Vendor relationship management Production management systems Compliance support tasks Meeting facilitation Order tracking Senior level Escalation handling Manufacturing company experience Communication skills Procurement risk management Supply chain collaboration Audit support Full Job Description Company Overview ExoTerra designs and manufactures the propulsion systems that move spacecraft farther, longer, and more efficiently. As a leader in electric propulsion, we develop and produce Hall thrusters, propulsion modules, and power electronics at scale, supporting a growing range of space missions and constellations. With the recent announcement of ExoTerra joining Voyager Technologies, we are better positioned than ever to advance next-generation in-space propulsion. Job Summary The Supplier Performance Manager is responsible for monitoring and improving supplier execution across delivery, quality, and readiness metrics. This role provides supplier surveillance and recovery leadership to ensure material availability and supplier reliability in support of program and production commitments. Acting as the execution arm of Supply Chain and Programs, you will focus on visibility, follow-through, and recovery—driving supplier accountability without owning subcontract strategy, negotiations, or commercial authority. Essential Duties Supplier Performance & Surveillance Monitor supplier on-time delivery (OTD), lead time adherence, and material readiness Track quality performance including NCRs, escapes, corrective actions, and concessions Maintain supplier performance dashboards and scorecards Identify at-risk suppliers early and initiate recovery actions Supplier Recovery & Issue Management Lead supplier recovery plans for late, quality-impacted, or capacity-constrained suppliers Facilitate weekly supplier cadence meetings and action tracking Coordinate with Quality, Engineering, Operations, and Subcontracts on issue resolution Escalate unresolved supplier risks to Supply Chain leadership and Program Management Readiness & Compliance Support Support new supplier onboarding in partnership with Supplier Quality (qualification, flowed-down requirements, and readiness to support production) Support supplier readiness reviews (manufacturing readiness, test readiness, first article support) Coordinate source inspections and quality surveillance activities Ensure suppliers are compliant with flowed-down requirements (quality, delivery, documentation) Support

ISO / AS9100

audit readiness related to supplier performance controls Execution Support to Subcontracts & Programs Support Supply Chain and Operations Manager with tracking PO execution, verifying delivery status, and supporting change execution Provide supplier performance inputs to program reviews, production readiness gates, and risk registers Required Qualifications 5-8+ years of experience in supply chain, supplier management, manufacturing operations, or quality execution Experience working with aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing suppliers preferred Strong organizational, communication, and follow-through skills Ability to manage multiple suppliers and priorities simultaneously Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting AS9100 / ISO-regulated environments Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and supplier performance dashboards Experience supporting hardware programs, production environments, or flight hardware supply chains Export Control / Compliance Requirements To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary range: $100K - $130K (dependent on experience and qualifications) ExoTerra offers a comprehensive total compensation package, including competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefits package, and various other benefits. When you join our team, you're not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement ExoTerra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.