Global Supply Specialist

Apex Technology, Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Global Supply Chain Specialist to work closely within the Supply Chain Team. The Supply Chain team is a key function in managing the production flow of goods and services to ensure manufacturing readiness. This role will play a key part in both team and company success. This role interfaces with all aspects of the business, including production, program management, engineering, and leadership. This individual will possess the following strong skills: Decision Making, Cost Reduction, Negotiation, Project Management, Contract Management & Spend Management.

Requirements

U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Equivalent Business Degree
1-3 years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Operations
Demonstrated track record of cost reduction achievement
Demonstrated track record of on time delivery of goods and services
Strong Attention to Detail
Strong presentation skills and the ability to interface with leadership
Strong analytical skills and ability to breakdown data, spend, and purchasing data to drive continuous improvement

Responsibilities

Purchasing ownership of Direct Materials
Design and develop sourcing strategies for key Spacecraft components and go forward with implementation of developed strategies
Negotiate pricing & terms within responsible sourcing commodities
Strategic spend management and budget reporting of direct materials and spend
Identify new supplier candidates and continue to drive continuous improvement within the supply base
Implement, Maintain, and Manage direct contracts with the ability to negotiate contractual terms as needed
Develop relationships with internal stakeholders to anticipate requirements and meet the business requirements
Support the development and implementation of Purchasing Strategies
Strong ability to manage material flow, this includes logistics, inventory, and material flow within Apex manufacturing facilities

Benefits

Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create
Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents, plus $100k life insurance at no cost
Comprehensive PTO package to reset and recharge - starting at 15 days vacation, growing to 20+ days annually, plus 10 paid holidays
Competitive 401(k) plan with generous matching - 100% match on first 3%, 50% on next 2%
8 weeks paid parental leave plus childcare reimbursement up to $350/day for work-related travel
Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day
Vibrant community: Monthly office BBQs, pickleball tournaments, run club, and social gatherings for you and your family
Your dream desk setup and all the tools you need to be your most productive self
World-class Playa Vista office with EV chargers, with the benefit of in-person collaboration with amazing coworkers and flexibility to integrate work and life
Real impact opportunity: Work alongside experts from aerospace, new space, and other cutting-edge industries to make a lasting difference