Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Electromechanical (Actuators/Motors)

The role

The Senior Global Sourcing Manager acts as a domain expert for electromechanical actuators and motors. This role develops commodity strategies, manages supplier relationships, and secures critical components for products.

What you will do

• Develop and execute commodity strategies for electromechanical actuators and motors.
• Deliver quality parts at the right cost.
• Lead RFI/RFQ/RFP and strategic sourcing processes.
• Own business relationships with external Contract Manufacturing.
• Partner with Engineering to influence technical design specs.
• Perform detailed analysis of quote submissions based on cost breakdown.
• Support prototype requirements and execute against build milestones.
• Negotiate key agreements with suppliers.
• Manage supplier performance including delivery, quality, cost, and innovation metrics.
• Conduct regular technology reviews to Executive staff and management.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field
• 8+ years of experience in supply chain commodity management of electromechanical manufacturing of actuators/motors, and/or sourcing engineering
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
• Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA

Nice to have

• Master's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
• Previous experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or related industry
• Well-versed in TCO analysis
• Strategic thinker experienced putting together commodities strategy/roadmap
• Proven leadership in driving and influencing other teams
• Strong team player
• Fluent in other cross functional areas

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

About the company

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