Manager, Indirect Procurement
Core
Lead centralized procurement for IT, Facilities, Travel, and Consulting to drive cost savings and operational efficiency for a rocket manufacturing company.
Role type
Manager, Indirect Procurement
Builds
Enterprise spend categories (IT, Facilities, Travel, Consulting) for a commercial rocket launch vehicle program
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, process optimization, cost benchmarking, team leadership
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain, experience in high-growth manufacturing
Technologies
RFI/RFQ/RFP processes, PO systems, supplier management platforms
Responsibilities
Develop and execute procurement strategies, lead competitive sourcing events, manage end-to-end procurement processes, partner with stakeholders on requirements, deliver cost savings through negotiation, provide leadership for direct reports
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership with people management
