Senior Manager, Product Sourcing Engineer
Core
Develop and execute sourcing plans to support engineering and production teams in building next-generation solid rocket motors, ensuring supply continuity, quality, and cost optimization for tactical rocket motor programs.
Role type
Senior Manager, Product Sourcing Engineering
Builds
Tactical solid rocket motors and related supply chain infrastructure
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Manufacturing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, complex commercial negotiation, cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, KPI definition and analysis, team leadership, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
MBA or Master's in supply chain/engineering, experience in defense/aerospace/automotive/high tech, influence over large teams
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and implement supply chain strategies; negotiate complex commercial terms with suppliers; collaborate with cross-functional leadership to resolve problems; identify and implement process improvements; monitor KPIs and provide performance reports; lead and manage a team of supply chain professionals; proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management