Senior Strategic Sourcing Leader – Aerospace & Defense

V2X, Inc.; Gluckstadt (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Life insurance

AD&D and disability benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Job summary

V2X, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Strategic Sourcing Specialist to lead cross-functional sourcing initiatives for high-value aerospace/defense programs. You will negotiate with key suppliers, manage risk, and drive cost optimization while ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and ITAR.

The role requires deep supplier management experience, strong stakeholder engagement, and expertise in ERP systems to support capture, proposal, and program execution. U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 6 years of aerospace/defense sourcing experience.
• FAR/DFARS/ITAR knowledge and contract negotiation practice.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA or other ERP systems.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex sourcing initiatives with cross-functional teams and supplier negotiations.
• Drive cost optimization, risk mitigation, and supplier performance improvements for high‑impact programs.
• Develop sourcing strategies for restricted, sole-source, and high‑value commodities.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Cross-functional collab

Negotiations

Risk management

Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Oracle Cloud

Deltek Costpoint

Dynamics 365

MS Office

Job description

V2X, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Strategic Sourcing Specialist to lead cross-functional sourcing initiatives for high-value aerospace/defense programs. You will negotiate with key suppliers, manage risk, and drive cost optimization while ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and ITAR.

The role requires deep supplier management experience, strong stakeholder engagement, and expertise in ERP systems to support capture, proposal, and program execution. U.S. citizenship is required.