Hadrian is rebuilding America’s industrial strength, rapidly scaling our country’s manufacturing output through advanced software, automation, and human skill. Backed by a16z, Founders Fund and Lux.
About the role
As Senior Manager, Purchasing, you will build and lead Hadrian’s purchasing function within Finance. You’ll own strategy and execution for indirect and non-production spend, including services, software, facilities, IT, and R&D purchases, and you’ll lead buyers who manage those categories day to day. You’ll bring extreme ownership, structure, and will optimize how Hadrian buys, so every team gets what it needs quickly and efficiently. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 7+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or sourcing, including indirect or capital spend
- 3+ years leading a team with direct reports
- Track record of managing high-value contracts and long-term agreements
- Strong knowledge of purchase-to-pay processes, internal controls, and how purchasing ties to accounting and budgeting
- Strong negotiation skills and the confidence to hold a firm line with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Proficiency with ERP systems, Excel, and procurement workflows
More about this role
Hadrian is building autonomous factories to reindustrialize America. By combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we help aerospace and defense companies build rockets, satellites, aircraft, ships, and other mission-critical systems up to 10x faster and at significantly lower cost.
Following our $1.37B Series D at a $7.87B valuation, Hadrian is rapidly expanding our manufacturing footprint, launching new capabilities across welding, casting, forging, electronics, additive manufacturing, and more, while scaling our Factory-as-a-Service platform to transform how critical products are built.
Backed by leading investors including JPMorgan Chase, Valor Equity Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, 137 Ventures, Lux Capital, T. Rowe Price, and Morgan Stanley, we’re building the future of American manufacturing—and looking for exceptional people to help make it happen.
If you’re ready to take on the most challenging and rewarding work of your career while helping create American manufacturing jobs for generations to come, you’re exactly who we’re looking for.
As Senior Manager, Purchasing, you will build and lead Hadrian’s purchasing function within...
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