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Strategic Sourcing Manager

2 months ago


El Segundo, California, United States Castelion Full time
About Castelion

Castelion is a pioneering defense development and production company that is revolutionizing the industry with its innovative approach. We focus on short, iterative design cycles, rapid testing, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies to produce high-quality products at scale.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. As a key member of our cross-functional group, you will be responsible for defining, designing, building, and testing Castelion vehicle and missile subsystems. This role requires a seasoned supply chain professional with expertise in engaging new suppliers and developing program sourcing strategies to align with short-term development schedules and long-term sourcing focus.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and Execute Strategic Sourcing Plans: Analyze suppliers to identify new opportunities, optimize cost structures, and ensure a reliable supply chain for upcoming product launches.
  • Evaluate and Select Suppliers: Assess suppliers based on their capabilities, quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness to maintain a healthy supply base.
  • Monitor and Analyze Performance Metrics: Align with strategic goals by monitoring and analyzing performance metrics and sourcing trends.
  • Lead Supplier Quality Initiatives: Enhance supplier quality, reduce total costs, improve service levels, and manage risks and compliance as needed.
  • Negotiate and Manage Contracts: Negotiate and manage large contracts, including terms related to pricing, technical requirements, and compliance.
  • Facilitate Design for Manufacturability Reviews: Collaborate with supplier quality and engineering teams to facilitate design for manufacturability reviews.
  • Develop and Implement Supply Plans: Develop and implement comprehensive supply plans to mitigate risks and ensure timely, quality-driven supply continuity.
  • Lead Supplier-Related Matters: Serve as the primary team leader for engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing teams on supplier-related matters.
  • Manage Sole/Single Source Risks: Address and manage sole/single source risks to maintain supply continuity.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Quality Teams: Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to address and resolve issues with rejected materials, aiming to prevent future quality problems.
  • Provide Updates to Key Stakeholders: Provide regular updates to key stakeholders on critical supply issues and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
  • Ensure Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and relevant government regulations.
Requirements
  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Technical Proficiency: 5+ years of experience working in a related field, program, or project
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • System Experience: Experience with MRP or ERP systems, and with managing bill of materials, work orders, and purchase orders, and the total ownership of the data within them.
  • Technical Skills: Broad mechanical domain knowledge, including machined parts, composites, chemicals, avionics, and their associated manufacturers and manufacturing methods.
  • Problem-Solving: Innovative problem-solving approach using critical thinking, including utilization of learnings from an American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) certification, Six Sigma certification, or similar certifications and data analysis using Excel, SQL, or an advanced analytics software.
  • Clearance: Active US Government security clearance or the ability to get one.
Benefits

All employees are granted long-term stock incentives as part of their employment with Castelion. All employees receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and the company offers three weeks of paid time off per year.

Leadership Qualities

We are looking for a leader who embodies the following qualities:

  • Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving: A proven track record of taking initiative and approaching problems with creativity and critical thinking.
  • High Commitment and High Initiative: A genuine passion for Castelion's mission and a willingness to go above and beyond to contribute to the company's technical goals and prevent hardware blockers.
  • Clear Communicator: Proactive communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas and manage relationships with stakeholders.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, a U.S. lawful permanent resident, a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or an asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.