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$118,000 – $178,000
Listed on Relativity Space’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
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.
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What they ask for
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