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Strategic Sourcing Specialist

endurosat · Remote (US) · Remote

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About endurosat

Enabling profitable LEO satellite constellations with standardized satellites and fixed-cost space service. 100+ satellites deployed to orbit. Backed by Founders Fund and GV.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our growing team and lead procurement strategies for critical space hardware categories, including EEE components, bare PCBs, precision mechanics, harnesses, and procured satellite subsystems.

What they're looking for

  • Own sourcing strategies for assigned categories (EEE components, PCB/PCBA, CNC mechanics, harnesses, and subsystems like power, comms, propulsion, and structures)
  • Run structured sourcing events including market analysis, RFI/RFQ preparation, bid tabulation, and cost modeling
  • Build and maintain the Approved Supplier List in coordination with Quality, driving supplier qualification from initial screening to series release
  • Identify and reduce single-source exposure , defining second-source and dual-qualification roadmaps for critical items
  • Lead commercial negotiations on price, NRE, tooling, payment terms, Incoterms, warranty, liability caps, and liquidated damages
  • Negotiate and administer Long-Term Agreements (LTAs) , volume-tiered pricing, and price-down curves from prototype to series production
More about this role

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

  • This is more than a job, it`s a mission

We are making space universally accessible and redefining the possible

  • We get things done

We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference

  • We are fearless

Transpаrancy is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on

  • We learn from our mistakes

We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals. We compare with the best version of ourselves

We are looking for an experienced Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our growing team and lead procurement strategies for critical space hardware categories, including EEE components, bare PCBs, precision mechanics, harnesses, and procured satellite subsystems.

  • Own sourcing strategies for assigned categories (EEE components, PCB/PCBA, CNC mechanics, harnesses, and subsystems like power, comms, propulsion, and structures)
  • Run structured sourcing events including market analysis, RFI/RFQ preparation, bid tabulation, and cost modeling
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