# Strategic Sourcing Manager

Hiring organization: [LeoLabs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/leolabs)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/70510451-c43a-4562-ac54-9eab3c781e26

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Menlo Park, CA
- Salary: 165000 – 175000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads strategic sourcing and supplier management for advanced radar and sensing systems in a space-focused aerospace company. It suits experienced procurement professionals with 10+ years in technically complex hardware programs who understand U.S. Government contracting requirements and can manage both commercial negotiations and teams.

_Our summary, not LeoLabs's wording._

## Required

- 10+ years strategic sourcing or category management in technically complex hardware programs
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Finance, or equivalent experience
- Experience supporting U.S. Government contracts with knowledge of FAR/DFARS, DPAS, ITAR, and CUI requirements
- Proven ability to develop sourcing strategies and lead RFQ/RFP processes
- Demonstrated people-management experience with individual contributors
- Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS flow-downs, domestic sourcing, DPAS, ITAR, CUI, and cybersecurity requirements
- Ability to assess technical requirements and translate them into supplier criteria and risk mitigation
- Experience with ERP, procurement, or supplier management systems
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain U.S. Personnel Security Clearance

## Nice to have

- Experience sourcing radar, RF, satellite, or space hardware and electronics
- Experience structuring long-term agreements and capacity commitments
- Experience in ITAR, export-controlled, or highly regulated supplier environments
- Experience supporting new product introduction and scaling supplier readiness to production
- CPSM, CPIM, CSCP, MBA credential
- Familiarity with NetSuite, sourcing tools, supplier scorecards, and compliance reporting
- Experience supporting classified programs and secure supplier environments

Apply on LeoLabs's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/leolabsinc/jobs/4392080009