# Strategic Sourcing Manager at Radiant

- Company: Radiant
- What the company does: Radiant builds Kaleidos, a portable, factory-built nuclear microreactor that delivers a megawatt of clean power anywhere it is needed. Backed by a16z, Felicis and USV.
- Company website: https://www.radiantnuclear.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: El Segundo, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $86K to $168K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-06
- Apply by: 2026-11-20
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/radiant-industries/53fefdf6-91a7-4ad3-8e8b-488692ca4db8?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/radiant-strategic-sourcing-manager/

## About the role

Supplier Discovery : Proactively identify and research new potential suppliers and manufacturing technologies across domestic and (where permissible) international markets, including specialized, niche, or emerging process capabilities relevant to nuclear-grade hardware. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
- 3–8 years of experience in strategic sourcing, supplier development, or new product introduction, preferably within manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or energy sectors
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Strong track record of identifying and qualifying new suppliers, particularly for complex or low-volume/high-mix components
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), including comfort engaging directly with supplier engineering and operations teams

Tags: Operations

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