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Director, Product Sourcing Engineering (Electronics)

Ladders · Costa Mesa, CA · 4 days ago
On-siteEngineering$220k–$292k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role will lead technical work focused on secure, reliable systems and risk-aware execution. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a Aerospace & Defense environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies for business goals including continuity, quality, efficiency, and cost optimization
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • Negotiate complex commercial terms to establish optimal pricing, quality, and service agreements
  • Collaborate with supply chain experts to execute best practices company-wide
  • Engage key cross-functional teams to negotiate trade-offs and resolve supply chain issues
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency and performance
  • Monitor KPIs, analyze data, and report supply chain performance to management
  • Lead a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance and support

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, or a related technical field
  • 10+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on supply chain or production roles, with at least 5 years in leadership
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction across all organizational levels
  • Willingness to travel up to 20%
  • Eligible for U.S. Secret security clearance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package available at little to no cost
  • Supportive resources for health and recovery
  • Investment in employee development and well-being

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