Senior Global Supply Manager, CapEx

Relativity Space • Long Beach, CA

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About The Position

Receive drawing sets, develop procurement plans, and get parts and assemblies fabricated at a variety of vendors.
Provide feedback to design engineers on ways to decrease cost and lead time for parts
Partner closely with engineering during the design process to provide feedback and insights on ways to improve the manufacturability of their designs, ROM prices and lead times.
Manage end-to-end RFx process in partnership with applicable stakeholders to identify top suppliers for a given need, drive competition within a given supply market, and maximize value creation for the procurement activity.
Negotiate pricing, lead time, terms and conditions, and more, to holistically drive the best outcome for the business.
Lead end-to-end purchase order management and invoice issue disposition to ensure on-time delivery of product or services and on-time payment of invoices. This includes processing purchase requests into purchase orders in the ERP system in a timely, efficient manner.
Resolve any and all procurement-related issues that arise during the life cycle of an order.
Collaborate with Indirect and Direct procurement functions, who own supplier relationships and build strong partnerships to continually deliver more value to Relativity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain/Operations Management, Economics/Finance, or similar.
• 5+ years of demonstrated success in a strategic sourcing role. CapEx experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong knowledge of contract structures, contract negotiations, and contract implementation.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise applications (i.e., PLM, ERP, MES) and expert in sophisticated data modeling techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain/Operations Management, or similar.
• New Product Introduction (NPI) supply chain experience, preferably within aerospace or frontier technology industries.

Responsibilities

• Receive drawing sets, develop procurement plans, and get parts and assemblies fabricated at a variety of vendors.
• Provide feedback to design engineers on ways to decrease cost and lead time for parts
• Partner closely with engineering during the design process to provide feedback and insights on ways to improve the manufacturability of their designs, ROM prices and lead times.
• Manage end-to-end RFx process in partnership with applicable stakeholders to identify top suppliers for a given need, drive competition within a given supply market, and maximize value creation for the procurement activity.
• Negotiate pricing, lead time, terms and conditions, and more, to holistically drive the best outcome for the business.
• Lead end-to-end purchase order management and invoice issue disposition to ensure on-time delivery of product or services and on-time payment of invoices. This includes processing purchase requests into purchase orders in the ERP system in a timely, efficient manner.
• Resolve any and all procurement-related issues that arise during the life cycle of an order.
• Collaborate with Indirect and Direct procurement functions, who own supplier relationships and build strong partnerships to continually deliver more value to Relativity.

Benefits

• Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees