Senior Subcontracts Manager, Satellite Programs

Rocket Lab; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Onsite gym and food

Job summary

A prominent aerospace company based in Long Beach, CA seeks a Subcontracts Manager to oversee supply chain functions for major satellite programs. The role requires strong negotiation skills, 8+ years of experience in supply chain management, and a Bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include managing supplier relationships and ensuring on-time, on-quality delivery of components. This position offers a base pay between $110,000–$135,000 USD, plus a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in supply chain management.
• Excellent negotiator with experience in various contract types.
• Experience with technical requirements of procured hardware.

Responsibilities

• Owner of all Supply Chain Management aspects for satellite subcomponents.
• Develop subcontracting strategies to meet program demands.
• Monitor engineering design activity and guide supplier selection.

Skills

Negotiation

Supply Chain Management

Commodity Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A prominent aerospace company based in Long Beach, CA seeks a Subcontracts Manager to oversee supply chain functions for major satellite programs. The role requires strong negotiation skills, 8+ years of experience in supply chain management, and a Bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include managing supplier relationships and ensuring on-time, on-quality delivery of components. This position offers a base pay between $110,000–$135,000 USD, plus a robust benefits package.