# Senior Sourcing Specialist at Varda

- Company: Varda
- What the company does: Expanding the economic bounds of humankind with the world's first orbital manufacturing & reentry platform. Backed by General Catalyst, Khosla and Founders Fund.
- Company website: https://varda.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $93K to $126K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-09
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/8017750003?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/varda-senior-sourcing-specialist/

## About the role

As a Senior Sourcing Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless procurement of high-quality, precision-machined components for our cutting-edge space systems. In this fast-paced, dynamic environment, you'll work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to source, evaluate, and manage suppliers of machined parts used in spacecraft assembly, propulsion systems, and other space hardware. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in the field of Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or Finance
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, ideally within space, aerospace, precision medical devices, pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotech/life sciences or similar
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time
- Strategic sourcing of machined components or propulsion components
- Experience translating engineering designs into demand and supply plans
- Extensive experience using MES/ERP software

Tags: Supply Chain

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/varda-senior-sourcing-specialist/