Senior Global Avionics Supply Chain Leader

Visa Hunt; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Paid time off

Sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Staff Global Supply Manager, Avionics to lead sourcing across aircraft-grade components and scale supplier networks for Terran R. You’ll drive strategic procurement, cost, quality, and delivery targets in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

You’ll collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams, own risk management, and mentor suppliers to ensure program milestones are met while upholding AS9100 standards and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 9+ years of professional experience in supply chain, sourcing, or procurement.
• Direct experience managing avionics commodities in aerospace.
• Experience managing suppliers for complex aerospace or advanced manufacturing commodities.
• Proven track record negotiating contracts and managing milestone-based agreements.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (LN, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and standards (AS9100, NADCAP).

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and supplier management for major vehicle structures ensuring cost, quality, and delivery targets are achieved
• Develop and execute supply chain strategies to support Terran-R build schedules
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Planning to influence design for manufacturability
• Drive supplier performance through risk management, negotiations, and milestone tracking
• Mentor and develop team members with aerospace manufacturing experience

Skills

Sourcing

Supplier management

Contract negotiations

Procurement

Risk management

ERP systems

Aerospace know-how

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Engineering or related field

Tools

LN

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Relativity Space in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Staff Global Supply Manager, Avionics to lead sourcing across aircraft-grade components and scale supplier networks for Terran R. You’ll drive strategic procurement, cost, quality, and delivery targets in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

You’ll collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams, own risk management, and mentor suppliers to ensure program milestones are met while upholding AS9100 standards and continuous improvement.