Senior Global Supply Lead for Spacecraft Manufacturing

Telemetry Today LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shared equity

Healthcare coverage

PTO 15–20 days + holidays

401(k) match

Parental leave

Job summary

Apex Technology, Inc. in Playa Vista, CA is seeking a Sr. Global Supply Manager to lead purchasing of direct materials and develop sourcing strategies across aerospace hardware.

You will negotiate terms, manage spend, collaborate with engineering and leadership, and drive cost reduction while ensuring on-time delivery. This role requires US person status, a solid background in supply chain, and readiness to travel for site visits and customer engagements.

Qualifications

• U.S. Person status is required due to export controlled data.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Equivalent Business Degree
• 6+ years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Operations
• Demonstrated track record of cost reduction achievement
• Demonstrated track record of on time delivery of goods and services
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to interface with leadership
• Strong analytical skills and ability to breakdown data, spend, and purchasing data to drive continuous improvement
• Willingness to travel as needed for site visits and customer engagements

Responsibilities

• Purchasing ownership of Direct Materials
• Design and develop sourcing strategies for key Spacecraft components and go forward with implementation of developed strategies
• Negotiate pricing & terms within responsible sourcing commodities
• Strategic spend management and budget reporting of direct materials and spend
• Identify new supplier candidates and continue to drive continuous improvement within the supply base
• Implement, Maintain, and Manage direct contracts with the ability to negotiate contractual terms as needed
• Develop relationships with internal stakeholders to anticipate requirements and meet the business requirements
• Support the development and implementation of Purchasing Strategies
• Strong ability to manage material flow, this includes logistics, inventory, and material flow within Apex manufacturing facilities

Skills

Decision making

Cost reduction

Negotiation

Project management

Contract management

Spend management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or equivalent

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Apex Technology, Inc. in Playa Vista, CA is seeking a Sr. Global Supply Manager to lead purchasing of direct materials and develop sourcing strategies across aerospace hardware.

You will negotiate terms, manage spend, collaborate with engineering and leadership, and drive cost reduction while ensuring on-time delivery. This role requires US person status, a solid background in supply chain, and readiness to travel for site visits and customer engagements.