Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, PCB/PCBA

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, PCB/PCBA

Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, PCB/PCBA serves as the primary domain expert for printed circuit board assembly commodities. This role is responsible for developing and executing commodity strategies focused on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain resilience. The manager will lead RFI, RFQ, and RFP processes while managing end-to-end relationships with contract manufacturers to ensure continuity of supply and risk management. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing detailed TCO analysis on quote submissions, influencing technical design specifications in partnership with engineering teams, and negotiating commercial agreements for manufacturing requirements. The ideal candidate possesses a background in electronics manufacturing or sourcing engineering and utilizes data-driven analytics to manage supplier performance metrics. This role addresses the critical challenge of securing high-quality components and materials necessary for advanced defense technology products throughout their entire lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute commodity strategies for PCB/PCBA and subassemblies to improve cost, quality, and supply chain resilience.
  • Lead the RFI/RFQ/RFP process and manage strategic sourcing for all PCB/PCBA 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.
  • Monitor and manage supplier performance metrics including delivery, quality, cost, and innovation.
  • Provide technical direction and conduct regular technology reviews for executive leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.
  • 8+ years of experience in supply chain category management of printed circuit board assembly and electronics manufacturing, and/or sourcing engineering.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
  • Ability to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA if not already local.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering (preferred).
  • Previous experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or related industry (preferred).
  • Well-versed in TCO analysis for data-driven analytics in a product-based ecosystem (preferred).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance (preferred).

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