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Blue Canyon Technologies

<div>Blue Canyon Technologies, RTX's small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, is solving some of the toughest challenges in space. Our components and bus platforms have completed missions ranging from very-low Earth orbits to lunar and interplanetary journeys at a fraction of the cost of traditional space systems. We support premier defense, commercial and civil organizations including the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, NASA, MIT Lincoln Lab, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Colorado and more. Join our innovative and dynamic company as we build, test and operate the small spacecraft of the future. 
Position Purpose: The Material Program Manager (MPM) will serve as the liaison between Supply Chain and Contracts, Program Finance and Program Managers, working alongside Subcontracts and purchasing team. The MPM will create, manage, execute material program strategy (MPS) and the material program plan (MPP) to ensure program competitiveness and performance from the front end of the business through contract closure. Key responsibilities include material forecasting, cost/schedule/quality management, earned value management, metrics, assist in supplier assessments, sourcing strategies, negotiation of software licenses, communication of customer flow through requirements, proposal activities and assisting with contract close out activities. The MPM will provide inputs as needed to the program Estimate at Complete (EAC) reviews including supply chain risk and opportunities. The MPM will use critical thinking skills to propose sound and innovative business solutions to increase operational efficiencies to insure business area and program success. Must be a self-starter and someone that is flexible and is able to work independently at a high level of quality, quantity and collaboration. 
Title: Material Program Manager II

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Range: $70,000 - $115,000

(Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

On-site position at our Boulder, CO location. Hybrid options available. (work locations are subject to change based on business need). 
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Employer sponsored health, dental, and vision benefits effective the first of the month following hire date</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>401k (matching 4% with a minimum 5% contribution)</li>
<li>Generous PTO (3 weeks of vacation + 3 floating holidays, 2 weeks of sick time, 7 paid holidays throughout the year) and parental leave</li></ul> 


Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Primary POC for Business Development to collect the proper material cost including material escalation over the period of the contract for accurate proposals.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Partnering with the Program Manager, Engineering, Operations and Business Management in developing a program material budget &amp; schedule and then execute within that plan.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Maintain active quotes for LLM with a focus on cost savings and schedule.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Primary POC for Small Business Plans, execution of contracts plan and reporting of data.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure that proposals cost and actuals are aligning.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Alignment with Company processes, procedures and forms, government requirements and flow downs, ERP system, and process improvements.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Support Supplier forecast, cash flow and program milestone execution</li>
</ul><ul><li>Have overall ownership of the supplier management process including supplier performance, SCM metrics, Make/Buy Where strategy, strategic agreements, and communication of customer flow through requirements such as FAR/DFARS, ITAR, offset, public law, quality, warranty, etc.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Develop and status program Subcontract Stoplight Chart, highlighting current cost, technical and schedule performance of each program subcontract</li>
</ul><ul><li>Develops and executes material program plans</li>
</ul><ul><li>Coordinates cross-functionality with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and others to develop solutions for project challenges</li>
</ul><ul><li>Reviews the standard SC Metrics with the PMO as applicable</li>
</ul><ul><li>Occasional travel may be required.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Participates in program activities throughout the entire program lifecycle, from pre-proposal through contract closure. Support Program-level gate reviews and Estimates at Completion (EAC)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Supplier Schedule/MRP and Critical Path Analysis - identifies tasks critical to SC and updates the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Manages SC and other IMS tasks to ensure completion to plan.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Other responsibilities as assigned</li></ul> 


Required Qualifications/Education:
<ul>
<li>Typically requires a Bachelor&rsquo;s and a minimum of four (4) years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of two (2) years&rsquo; experience.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to display good judgement and solve problems in the absence of an obvious clear path.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated commitment to high ethical standards regardless of the circumstance.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated interpersonal skills that allow for successful work in a diverse environment with numerous internal and external customers.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated willingness to prioritize the success and goodwill of the team over one&rsquo;s own self-interest.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both written and orally</li>
</ul><ul><li>Working knowledge of supply chain and related systems, procurement, receiving, cost estimating, and finance</li>
</ul><ul><li>Able to coordinate strategies and manage tactical execution</li>
</ul><ul><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li>
</ul><ul><li>Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Work, Power Point</li>
</ul><ul><li>Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education</li></ul> 


Experience Desired:
<ul>
<li>Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills</li>
</ul><ul><li>Supplier management and/or Subcontract management</li>
</ul><ul><li>Supply chain and related systems, procurement, MRP, receiving, cost estimating, and finance.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Translating customer terms and conditions into supplier requirements and reviewing statements of work for completeness and conformance to program requirements</li>
</ul><ul><li>Material pricing/estimating and proposals.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Managing technical requirements to a schedule and budget</li>
</ul><ul><li>Preparing and presenting presentations (verbal and/or written) to key stakeholders</li>
</ul><ul><li>Working knowledge of PRISM (SAP)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Strong skill level in MS Excel (Pivot tables, VLookups, etc.)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Familiarity with the Gate review process</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to lead or support negotiations (price, schedule and supplier exceptions to terms and conditions)</li></ul> 


Working Conditions:

This job operates in a professional office environment, but in a manufacturing company. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. BCT anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require BCT to shorten or extend the application window. 
Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand, bend, reach, and walk. The position requires some light physical effort. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities are required by this job which includes close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. 
Blue Canyon Technologies is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected factor. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Blue Canyon Technologies is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Melissa Po at 
HR@bluecanyontech.com. 
We recommend applying directly via the Blue Canyon Technologies website, careers page: 
https://www.bluecanyontech.com/careers</div>

Material Program Manager II

<div>Blue Canyon Technologies, RTX's small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, is solving some of the toughest challenges in space. Our components and bus platforms have completed missions ranging from very-low Earth orbits to lunar and interplanetary journeys at a fraction of the cost of traditional space systems. We support premier defense, commercial and civil organizations including the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, NASA, MIT Lincoln Lab, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Colorado and more. Join our innovative and dynamic company as we build, test and operate the small spacecraft of the future. 


Position Purpose: The Buyer II will have existing procurement experience in the Aerospace &amp; Defense (A&amp;D) industry in a manufacturing or Research &amp; Development (R&amp;D) environment. The Buyer II role will have working knowledge of FAR, DFAR and/or NASA procurement regulations, price analysis and target pricing techniques, as well as prior experience procuring Custom Fab-to-Print commodities. 


Title: Buyer II

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Range: $25.00 - $43.50

(Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

On-site position at our Lafayette, CO location (work locations are subject to change based on business need). 


Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Employer sponsored health, dental, and vision benefits effective the first of the month following hire date</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>401k (matching 4% with a minimum 5% contribution)</li>
<li>Generous PTO (3 weeks of vacation + 3 floating holidays, 2 weeks of sick time, 7 paid holidays throughout the year) and parental leave</li></ul> 


Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Monitor, prepare and process purchases based on assigned commodities in ERP system.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Complete purchase order packages to meet company and government compliance requirements</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist in researching and qualifying new vendors, on-board new vendors, evaluate bids, and build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers while achieving the best price, quality, and on time delivery</li>
</ul><ul><li>Lead negotiation effort on Purchase Orders and payment terms with vendors to align with company objectives
</li></ul><ul><li>Review redlines, negotiate, and process Non-Disclosure Agreements and Terms and Conditions with suppliers as required</li>
</ul><ul><li>Independently maintains liaison with suppliers and internal organizations to prevent program delays</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage the procurement lifecycle for assigned commodities, including wire harnesses, cable assemblies, racks, and other associated hardware</li>
</ul><ul><li>Independently manage supplier RFQ&rsquo;s, Purchase Orders, delivery schedules, and cost</li>
</ul><ul><li>Set and maintain accurate item lead times in the system and hold suppliers accountable to their commitments and to meet performance expectations</li>
</ul><ul><li>Buy parts according to specifications ensuring compliance with company quality standards. Work with Suppliers and Supplier Quality Assurance to resolve quality issues</li>
</ul><ul><li>Analyze supplier capacity, lead times, pricing, and manufacturing constraints to support Program schedule</li>
</ul><ul><li>Lead and attend program and supplier meetings as required</li>
</ul><ul><li>Work cross functionally with other departments such as Engineering, Quality, Material Program Manager, Planning, and Accounting to meet business needs</li>
</ul><ul><li>Provide purchasing and expediting support to the company for critical material shortages</li>
</ul><ul><li>Review open orders for critical parts on a regular basis to avoid last minute expedite</li>
</ul><ul><li>Maintain accurate purchase order due dates and communicate changes to the company</li>
</ul><ul><li>Comply with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR), ensures adherence to requirements and advises management and compliance organization on needed actions</li>
</ul><ul><li>Work with engineers and suppliers for Part Change Notification and End of Life purchases.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Other responsibilities as assigned</li></ul> 


Required Qualifications/Education:
<ul>
<li>Must have at least 3-7 years of Buyer experience
</li></ul><ul><li>Must have at least three years of ERP experience</li>
</ul><ul><li>Must have a bachelor&rsquo;s degree and minimum of three years of purchasing/supply chain</li>
</ul>
experience
<ul>
<li>Must be able to understand/read engineering drawings</li>
</ul><ul><li>SAP system experience preferred</li>
</ul><ul><li>Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) compliance</li>
</ul><ul><li>Have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, self-motivated, and be able to drive a process from start to finish</li>
</ul><ul><li>Excellent scheduling and time management skills</li>
</ul><ul><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities</li>
</ul><ul><li>Exhibits a high level to attention to detail</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to thrive under pressure</li>
</ul><ul><li>Skilled in coordinating and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously</li>
</ul><ul><li>Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education</li></ul> 


Working Conditions:

This job operates in a professional office environment, but in a manufacturing company. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. BCT anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require BCT to shorten or extend the application window. 


Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand, bend, reach, and walk. The position requires some light physical effort. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities are required by this job which includes close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. 


Blue Canyon Technologies is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected factor. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Blue Canyon Technologies is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Melissa Po at 
HR@bluecanyontech.com. 


We recommend applying directly via the Blue Canyon Technologies website, careers page: 
https://www.bluecanyontech.com/careers</div>

Buyer II

<div>Blue Canyon Technologies, RTX's small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, is solving some of the toughest challenges in space. Our components and bus platforms have completed missions ranging from very-low Earth orbits to lunar and interplanetary journeys at a fraction of the cost of traditional space systems. We support premier defense, commercial and civil organizations including the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, NASA, MIT Lincoln Lab, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Colorado and more. Join our innovative and dynamic company as we build, test and operate the small spacecraft of the future. 
Position Purpose: The Administrative Assistant I will provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of BCT facilities 
Title: Administrative Assistant I 

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Range: $22.00 - 25.00

(Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

On-site position at our Boulder, CO location (work locations are subject to change based on business need). 
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Employer sponsored health, dental, and vision benefits effective the first of the month following hire date</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>401k (matching 4% with a minimum 5% contribution)</li>
<li>Generous PTO (3 weeks of vacation + 3 floating holidays, 2 weeks of sick time, 7 paid holidays throughout the year) and parental leave</li></ul> 


Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Greet all visitors to include BCT customers and suppliers; direct them to the appropriate BCT personnel</li>
</ul><ul><li>Maintain and monitor Visitor Calendar following visitor protocol</li>
</ul><ul><li>Procure office supplies and breakroom drinks and snacks. Keep break rooms and office supply area organized and stocked</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage and deconflict conference room calendars</li>
</ul><ul><li>Plan, schedule, and coordinate all catering requests for BCT customer meetings and internal meetings, as required</li>
</ul><ul><li>Reconcile and submit monthly credit card statements following the current guidelines</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage seating chart for each facility, coordinate with managers for new hire placement, internal transfers and other seating requests as they arise</li>
</ul><ul><li>Coordinate new employee desk(s) preparation</li>
</ul><ul><li>Responsible for ESD jacket cleaning process</li>
</ul><ul><li>Oversee BCT specific projects as directed by manager</li>
</ul><ul><li>Follow confidentiality of information and general policies and procedures</li>
</ul><ul><li>Strong organizational and planning skills</li>
</ul><ul><li>100% on-site. Remote or hybrid work options are not available to this position</li>
</ul><ul><li>Other responsibilities as assigned</li></ul> 


Required Qualifications/Education:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree preferred</li>
</ul><ul><li>Proficient Advanced to expert skills with MS Office</li>
</ul><ul><li>1-3 years of general clerical experience in an administrative or office support role.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Enthusiastic, friendly, dedicated work style and conscientious about providing top-quality administrative support and customer service</li>
</ul><ul><li>Strong organizational and planning skills</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to work as a member of a team and work independently</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to remain positive, flexible, and focused in a fast-paced work environment where priorities change frequently</li>
</ul><ul><li>Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education</li></ul> 


Working Conditions:

This job operates in a professional office environment, but in a manufacturing company. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. BCT anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require BCT to shorten or extend the application window. 
Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand, bend, reach, and walk. The position requires some light physical effort. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities are required by this job which includes close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. 
Blue Canyon Technologies is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected factor. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Blue Canyon Technologies is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Melissa Po at 
HR@bluecanyontech.com. 
We recommend applying directly via the Blue Canyon Technologies website, careers page: 
https://www.bluecanyontech.com/careers</div>

Administrative Assistant I

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Blue Canyon Technologies

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Material Program Manager II

Buyer II

Administrative Assistant I