Senior Manager, Product Sourcing Engineer

The role

The Senior Manager, Product Sourcing Engineer manages a team of sourcing engineers and subcontract managers. This person develops supply chain strategies and supports engineering and production teams to achieve cost, quality, and delivery targets.

What you will do

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies for supply continuity, quality, efficiency and cost optimization.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
• Negotiate complex commercial terms with suppliers.
• Collaborate with supply chain experts to execute best practices.
• Collaborate with internal leadership teams to resolve problems and negotiate tradeoffs.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators.
• Lead and manage a team of supply chain professionals.
• Hire new talent for the team.
• Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.
• 8+ years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in a supply chain or production-related role focused on complex mechanical and/or electrical assembly.
• 2+ years experience in a leadership or managerial position.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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 including individual contributor tasks.

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.
• Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening.

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that aims to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The Rocket Motor Systems team builds next generation solid rocket motors.