# Senior Global Supply Manager, Machining

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d6802941-39bd-4720-9640-3b42104ff1b0

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

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 118000 – 178000 USD per year

## Summary

You'll lead the sourcing and supplier management for the complex machined components that power Relativity's Terran R rocket, working across engineering and manufacturing to design scalable supply chains that balance cost, quality, and delivery. This role suits someone with aerospace supply chain expertise who thrives at the intersection of technical problem-solving and business execution, mentoring suppliers and teams while driving continuous improvement.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

Capacity Planning, Contract Negotiation, New Product Development

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of supply chain, sourcing, or procurement experience
- Experience managing suppliers for complex aerospace or advanced manufacturing commodities
- Contract negotiation and milestone-based agreement experience
- ERP system proficiency (LN, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)
- Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes (CNC machining, 5-axis milling, turning, precision grinding, EDM, tight-tolerance fabrication)
- Direct experience with machining commodities in aerospace (CNC components, castings, forgings, sheet metal, extrusions)
- Familiarity with AS9100 and NADCAP standards and supplier qualification processes
- Demonstrated supplier performance improvements through KPIs and recovery plans
- NPD or NPI supply chain experience in aerospace or frontier technology
- Supplier risk assessment and machining cost modeling capability
- Understanding of material specifications, surface treatments, and inspection requirements for aerospace parts

## Nice to have

- MBA or advanced degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8692386002?gh_jid=8692386002