Senior Commodity Manager, Avionics
Core
Senior Commodity Manager leading supply base strategies and supplier management for the avionics commodity (PCBA, CM Management, EEE) to support space vehicle development and production.
Role type
Senior IC Commodity Manager (Avionics)
Builds
Space vehicles and systems
Domain
Aerospace / Avionics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, RFx management, long-term contract negotiation, supplier performance management, supply base segmentation (grow/maintain/exit), capacity assessment, financial health evaluation, M&A supplier identification, cross-functional collaboration, regulatory compliance (AS9100, ISO9001, FAR/DFAR)
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Business/Supply Chain/Engineering, CPM/CSCP certification, ASQ quality engineer certification, Six Sigma/Lean experience, supplier quality experience
Technologies
AS9100, ISO9001, FAR, DFAR
Responsibilities
Define supply base strategies for avionics commodities; conduct RFx activities and negotiate long-term agreements; evaluate supplier capability, capacity, and financial stability; manage supplier segmentation and rationalization; support M&A activities for suppliers; gather intelligence on supplier risks; lead suppliers through structural business changes; collaborate with engineering and quality teams on site surveys.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC