Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing
CesiumAstro · CesiumAstro provides out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms.
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We are looking to add a Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing to our team. In this role you will lead the strategic sourcing function responsible for category and commodity strategies, supplier selection, commercial negotiations, and long-term supply agreements across development and production programs. This role establishes sourcing priorities, manages resources, develops sourcing professionals, and oversees complex sourcing activities that support cost competitiveness, supplier capacity, and supply continuity. The Senior Manager evaluates enterprise demand, supplier capabilities, market conditions, and sourcing risks to develop supply strategies that strengthen operational performance and support business objectives.
This position requires an experienced supply chain leader with extensive knowledge of strategic sourcing, category management, supplier economics, and commercial negotiations. The Senior Manager partners cross-functionally with Planning, Procurement, Subcontracts, Supplier Management, Engineering, Program Management, Finance, Supplier Quality, and executive leadership to address complex sourcing challenges, strengthen supplier relationships, and align sourcing strategies with program commitments and organizational priorities.
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