# Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

Hiring organization: [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/463c15c1-f9c3-4651-82de-87c5c84d80ce

Listed on Relativity Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Cape Canaveral, FL
- Salary: 190000 – 285000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads a team managing Relativity Space's indirect procurement portfolio for their rocket manufacturing operation, balancing cost, quality, and supply chain resilience while building long-term supplier relationships and driving process transformation. It suits experienced procurement leaders who thrive in scaling operations and want to directly impact a hardware-focused startup.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

Coupa, SAP, SAP Ariba

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years of procurement or supply chain experience with significant indirect category focus
- 4+ years of people leadership including team development and mentoring
- Track record setting and executing category and supplier strategies across large complex indirect portfolios with measurable savings
- Strong negotiation expertise on complex commercial agreements
- Deep knowledge of procurement systems (ERP, P2P/S2P, e-sourcing, contract lifecycle management)
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder influence skills
- Ability to build, scale, and mentor high-performing teams in fast-paced environments
- Experience managing and developing complex contracts with legal and commercial acumen
- Experience sourcing construction, capital projects, ground support equipment, or engineered fabricated goods

## Nice to have

- Master's degree or MBA
- Professional certification (CPSM, CPSD, or CIPS)
- Experience leading indirect procurement transformation including sustainability and supplier diversity programs
- Experience in complex manufacturing (aerospace, defense, automotive, or frontier technology)
- Familiarity with government contracting, ITAR, or export controls

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8747026002?gh_jid=8747026002