Andurilindustries
Lead Product Sourcing Engineer
Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted 4 months ago
The role
The Lead Product Sourcing Engineer manages a team of sourcing engineers and subcontract managers. This person supports engineering and production teams through the development and execution of sourcing plans.
What you will do
- Lead and manage a team of supply chain professionals
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies
- Negotiate complex commercial terms with suppliers
- Collaborate with supply chain experts to execute best practices
- Collaborate with cross functional leadership teams
- 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
- Lead cost engineering activities
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field
- 6+ years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in a supply chain or production-related role focused on complex mechanical and/or electrical assembly
- 3+ years experience in a leadership position
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to travel up to 30%
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Ability to relocate to 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
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Before you apply
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Ability to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA
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.