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Sourcing Manager

Sourcing Manager

CompanyWing
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$142000 – $220000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain and Direct Sourcing
  • Experience sourcing electrical and mechanical parts through full product lifecycle (prototype through end of life)
  • Experience scaling hardware in a mass production setting with a strong understanding of material planning and large scale manufacturing
  • Analytical/negotiation skills with the ability to toggle between strategic and detail oriented thinking
  • Tenacious problem solving & issue resolution skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to influence across multiple functional teams and present to executive level teams
  • Flexibility to adapt to dynamic and rapidly changing environments

Responsibilities

  • Engage and own relationships with Wing external partners managing both current and future drone manufacturing and design
  • Create optimal supply chains for electrical and mechanical parts by identifying and evaluating industry leaders
  • Negotiate contracts (terms and pricing) with supplier
  • Lead cross functional teams in decision making for cost, capacity, quality, and design efficiency

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.