Strategic Sourcing Lead – Mechanical Fabrication

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous time off

Mental health resources

Professional development reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A defense technology company is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager for mechanical commodities in Costa Mesa, CA. This role is pivotal in developing supplier partnerships to enhance product technology, quality, and cost. Responsibilities include executing sourcing strategies, leading procurement processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a degree in supply chain or engineering, with at least 3 years of relevant experience. A willingness to travel and relocate is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in supply chain commodity management of mechanical fabrication manufacturing.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
• Ability to relocate to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity strategies for mechanical fabrication.
• Lead RFI/RFQ/RFP and strategic sourcing process.
• Negotiate key agreements with suppliers.

Skills

Supply chain commodity management

Mechanical fabrication knowledge

Data-driven decision making

Negotiation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or metallurgical/materials engineering

Job description

A defense technology company is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager for mechanical commodities in Costa Mesa, CA. This role is pivotal in developing supplier partnerships to enhance product technology, quality, and cost. Responsibilities include executing sourcing strategies, leading procurement processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a degree in supply chain or engineering, with at least 3 years of relevant experience. A willingness to travel and relocate is essential for this position.