Strategic Software & Indirect Sourcing Manager

Astranis Space Technologies; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

On-site catered meals

Robust benefits package

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Astranis Space Technologies in San Francisco seeks a Supply Chain Manager for Software & Indirect to lead software procurement, indirect sourcing, and vendor relationships across the company.

You will own end-to-end RFx processes, negotiate NDAs/SOWs/MSAs and software licenses, and collaborate with Engineering, IT, Security, Finance, Legal and Operations to optimize cost, licensing, and value while maintaining strict compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing software procurement lifecycle from requirements to renewals.
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Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle of software procurement and indirect sourcing.
• Partner with Engineering, IT, Security, Finance, Legal, and Operations to optimize cost and value.
• Lead RFx processes (RFI, RFP, RFQ) for software and strategic indirect purchases.
• Negotiate NDAs, SOWs, MSAs, and software licensing agreements.
• Monitor market trends and licensing models to identify cost optimization opportunities.
• Ensure license compliance and supplier performance.

Skills

Software procurement

Indirect procurement

Vendor management

Cost optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related discipline

Job description

Astranis Space Technologies in San Francisco seeks a Supply Chain Manager for Software & Indirect to lead software procurement, indirect sourcing, and vendor relationships across the company.

You will own end-to-end RFx processes, negotiate NDAs/SOWs/MSAs and software licenses, and collaborate with Engineering, IT, Security, Finance, Legal and Operations to optimize cost, licensing, and value while maintaining strict compliance.