Overview In this role you will support procurement for critical programs, manage supplier relationships, and ensure on-time delivery of materials and services. You will work within the Connected Warfare Procurement team to align procurement with program goals and drive efficient, scalable supply chain operations. You'll tackle disruptions, coordinate with engineering and manufacturing, and contribute to national-security impactful programs in a fast-growing, mission-driven environment. This is a hands-on opportunity to develop in a scaling organization while delivering tangible outcomes.
Compensation / Benefits- equity grants in majority of offers
- top-tier benefits package
- health coverage and recovery support
Responsibilities- Create and manage purchase orders to meet production needs
- Maintain supplier relationships and monitor performance
- Resolve quality, delivery, and pricing issues
- Track orders and expedite to meet deadlines
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and programs teams
- Maintain procurement data and KPIs, and streamline processes
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in related field
- 5+ years of supply chain experience including technical procurement
- Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints
- Willingness to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA for onsite work
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Proficiency in Excel
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
