Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Composites

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
128 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Composites

Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Composites serves as the primary domain expert for composites commodities, managing the end-to-end supply chain for critical materials and components. This role involves developing commodity strategies focused on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain resilience while establishing new supplier partnerships for both existing and upcoming products. The manager leads RFI, RFQ, and RFP processes, manages contract manufacturing relationships, and performs detailed TCO analysis to drive data-driven decisions. Key responsibilities include negotiating commercial agreements, influencing technical design specifications with engineering teams, and overseeing supplier performance metrics like delivery and innovation. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in supply chain or engineering and extensive experience in composites manufacturing sourcing. This role addresses the complex challenge of securing high-quality materials for advanced defense technology products within a sophisticated manufacturing ecosystem.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute commodity strategies for composites to improve cost, quality, and supply chain resilience.
  • Lead the RFI/RFQ/RFP process and manage strategic sourcing for all composite materials and components.
  • Manage end-to-end relationships with contract manufacturers to ensure continuity of supply and risk management.
  • Perform detailed TCO analysis on quote submissions to make data-driven decisions regarding supplier selection.
  • Negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers to establish best-in-class pricing, quality, and service terms.
  • Partner with engineering teams to influence technical design specifications and manufacturing requirements.
  • Oversee supplier performance management by tracking delivery, quality, cost, and innovation metrics.
  • Provide technical direction and guidance on product strategy throughout the entire product lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 8+ years of experience in supply chain commodity management of composites manufacturing or sourcing engineering.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
  • Ability to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA if not already local.
  • Experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, or high-tech industries is preferred.
  • Proficiency in TCO analysis for data-driven component and supplier selection.
  • Proven leadership skills to drive cross-functional teams toward common goals.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.

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