Senior Manager, Product Sourcing Engineering, Advanced Effects

The role

The Senior Manager of Product Sourcing Engineering manages a team of sourcing engineers and subcontract managers. This person supports engineering and production teams with the development and execution of sourcing plans to achieve cost, quality, and delivery targets.

What you will do

• Lead and manage a team of supply chain professionals.
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies for supply continuity, quality, efficiency and cost optimization.
• Negotiate complex commercial terms with suppliers.
• Collaborate with supply chain experts to execute best practices.
• Collaborate with cross functional leadership teams to resolve problems.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development.
• Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM.
• Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI.
• Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, supply chain, or related technical field.
• 10+ years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in a supply chain or production-related role focused on complex mechanical and/or electrical assembly.
• 5+ years experience in a leadership position.
• Domain expertise of value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product level.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Secret or TS clearance and ability to maintain clearance.
• Ability to travel up to 30%.
• Ability to relocate to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA.

Nice to have

• MBA or Master’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.
• Previous experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or another related industry.
• Proven leadership in driving and influencing large teams toward common goals.
• Strong team player who can adapt to different roles to support team progress.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.

Before you apply

• Ability to obtain U.S. Secret or TS clearance and ability to maintain clearance.
• Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA.
• Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening.

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The company's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.