Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Telemetry Today LLC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Telemetry Today LLC seeks a Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead category strategies, supplier selection, and long-term agreements across development and production programs.

The role drives sourcing priorities, resources, and team development, collaborating with Planning, Engineering, and Finance to boost cost competitiveness, supplier performance, and supply continuity.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of strategic sourcing, category management, supplier economics, and commercial negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic sourcing function for development and production programs.
• Develop category and commodity strategies and oversee supplier selection and long-term supply agreements.
• Establish sourcing priorities, manage resources, and develop sourcing professionals.
• Oversee complex sourcing activities to support cost competitiveness and supply continuity.
• Evaluate demand, supplier capabilities, market conditions, and risks to craft supply strategies.
• Partner with Planning, Procurement, Subcontracts, Supplier Management, Engineering, Finance, and leadership to align sourcing with program commitments.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supplier economics

Commercial negotiations

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

We are looking to add a Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing to our team. In this role you will lead the strategic sourcing function responsible for category and commodity strategies, supplier selection, commercial negotiations, and long-term supply agreements across development and production programs. This role establishes sourcing priorities, manages resources, develops sourcing professionals, and oversees complex sourcing activities that support cost competitiveness, supplier capacity, and supply continuity. The Senior Manager evaluates enterprise demand, supplier capabilities, market conditions, and sourcing risks to develop supply strategies that strengthen operational performance and support business objectives.

This position requires an experienced supply chain leader with extensive knowledge of strategic sourcing, category management, supplier economics, and commercial negotiations. The Senior Manager partners cross-functionally with Planning, Procurement, Subcontracts, Supplier Management, Engineering, Program Management, Finance, Supplier Quality, and executive leadership to address complex sourcing challenges, strengthen supplier relationships, and align sourcing strategies with program commitments and organizational priorities.