Supply Chain Risk & Compliance ManagerLocation: Southfield, MI | Onsite | U.S. Work Authorization Required

🔹 Overview:

tkMaterials & Manufacturing Services (tkMMS) is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Supply Chain Risk & Compliance Manager to join our growing team at our Southfield, MI headquarters. This is a critical, strategic role responsible for identifying, mitigating, and managing risks across our global supply chain network, with a focus on regulatory compliance, business continuity, and ITAR/export controls.

As tkMMS continues to expand in multiple industries—including aerospace, defense, and advanced manufacturing—this role offers the opportunity to make an immediate and lasting impact on operational resilience, supply integrity, and regulatory excellence.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of supply chain risks (supplier reliability, geopolitical factors, logistics disruptions, ESG concerns, etc.).

• Develop and maintain supply chain risk management frameworks, tools, and metrics.

• Ensuring full compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations).

• Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Procurement to ensure global sourcing activities meet U.S. export control requirements.

• Oversee supplier qualification and monitoring, including risk assessments for ITAR and non-ITAR suppliers.

• Support audits and documentation related to CMMC, DFARS, and NIST 800-171, as applicable.

• Develop and implement business continuity strategies for critical suppliers and materials.

• Train internal teams on trade compliance, supply chain risk, and regulatory policies.

• Partner with Procurement, Quality, Logistics, and Operations to proactively address material delays, shortages, and regulatory flags.

• Analyze global trade changes to recommend proactive sourcing or compliance strategies.

🔹 Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, International Business, Engineering, or a related field.

• 5–7+ years of experience in supply chain risk management, procurement compliance, or trade compliance in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense sectors.

• Deep working knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and Export Compliance Programs.

• Strong understanding of CMMC, DFARS, or NIST 800-171 compliance frameworks.

• Familiarity with supplier risk tools, ERP systems (e.g., SAP), and global trade regulations.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.

• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship and meet ITAR eligibility requirements (U.S. Person status).

🔹 Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree, MBA, or relevant certification (e.g., CTPAT, CSCP, CTL, or Export Compliance certification).

• Experience with metals, aerospace, or defense manufacturing.

• Familiarity with ESG risk assessment in the supply chain.

🔹 Why Join tkMMS?

• Be a part of a growing, dynamic, and inclusive organization that supports innovation, transparency, and professional development.

• Work at the intersection of advanced manufacturing, global logistics, and compliance.

• Enjoy cultural stability and exciting opportunities within an enterprise backed by thyssenkrupp’s global footprint.

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and a collaborative work culture where your voice matters.