Technical Supply Chain Manager at Red Six Aerospace

Boulder, Colorado, United States

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$90,000 – $115,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

10+ years in hardware supply chain, sourcing, or technical program roles
Hands-on experience bringing hardware products from prototype to production
Deep familiarity with defense supply chain risks and vendor compliance
Strong knowledge of U.S. defense procurement regulations (ITAR, DFARS, NDAA, EAR, etc.)
Technical fluency—able to interpret engineering specs, BOMs, CAD, and PLM systems
US citizenship + clearance eligibility

Responsibilities

Lead sourcing of critical components
Evaluate and qualify vendors for technical capability, cost, and compliance
Manage supplier onboarding, performance, and long-term relationships
Work with HW Engineering to ensure DFM and compliance from the beginning of design through production
Establish traceability and documentation aligned with government audit requirements
Support CM readiness planning focused on cost, schedule, and compliance
Conduct make-vs-buy assessments and streamline prototype-to-production transitions
Maintain supplier compliance records and audit trail databases
Support internal and government audits with supply chain documentation

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Sourcing

Vendor Management

ITAR

DFARS

NDAA 889

Buy American

DFM

BOM

CAD

PLM

Red Six Aerospace

Augmented reality for military training solutions

About Red Six Aerospace

Red Six Aerospace specializes in advanced training solutions using augmented reality technology designed for outdoor and dynamic environments. Their products enhance military training by providing realistic and immersive experiences that improve situational awareness and decision-making skills. Unlike many competitors, Red Six focuses specifically on the defense sector, offering tailored tools that meet the unique needs of military clients. The company's goal is to redefine training methods in the military by integrating digital content with real-world scenarios, ensuring that personnel are better prepared for various operational challenges.

Orlando, FloridaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$107.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

VR & AR, DefenseIndustries

51-200Employees

Risks

Competition from established defense contractors like Boeing threatens market share.

Dependency on large defense contracts poses financial risks if not renewed.

Rapid AR technological advancements could lead to obsolescence without innovation.

Differentiation

Red 6 offers AR technology for outdoor and dynamic military training environments.

Their ATARS system allows real-time interaction with virtual entities during flight.

Red 6's technology reduces the need for live aircraft and instructors in training.

Upsides

Successful RAF demonstration highlights cost-saving benefits of Red 6's AR technology.

Strategic partnerships with Boeing and BAE Systems enhance market acceptance.

$70M Series B funding boosts Red 6's development and scaling capabilities.

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