# Procurement Group Manager - Astranis Products

**Company**: Astranis
**Location**: San Francisco, CA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $150,000-$195,000 USD
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96372482

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## Description

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system.

The Procurement Group Manager - Astranis Products will lead procurement activities for Astranis-designed hardware manufactured through contract manufacturers and external production partners.

Responsibilities:

- Develop, document, and execute sourcing strategies that utilize negotiation and purchasing techniques ensuring the very best quality, cost, delivery, and service.

- Manage supplier relations and supply agreement compliance while maintaining the highest code of ethics and conduct.

- Oversees cradle-to-grave process from intent to purchase, new supplier on-boarding, performance, and supplier exit.

- Deliver aggressive cost reduction objectives, partnering closely with production, engineering, quality, and program management.

- Continuously analyze market and delivery conditions to ensure present and future material availability.

- Work with Production, Supplier Quality, and Engineering to develop product specifications and source new components.

- Identify and evaluate new/increased sources of supply that support plant expansions, new products, and sustainability objectives.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or Chemistry and/or equivalent experience or evidence of exceptional ability.

- Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or Engineering preferred.

- Expertise in world-class procurement operations and how to get there.

- Strong knowledge of generally accepted purchasing and accounting practices, contract negotiation, related laws, and regulations.

- Supplier scorecard techniques that drive supplier management.

- Excellent leadership, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

What we offer:

- Base salary: $150,000-$195,000 USD

- Equity package via incentive stock options

- High-quality company-subsidized healthcare

- Disability and life insurance

- 401(k) retirement planning

- Flexible PTO

- Free on-site catered meals

## Skills

### Required
- procurement
- supply chain
- purchasing
- negotiation
- analytical skills

### Nice to have
- master's degree in Business
- Operations Management
- Engineering

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