Global Supply Manager, Mechanical (Aerospace)

Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States. The role involves travel up to 25% and requires lifting and carrying parts or equipment up to 25 lbs. unassisted.

Salary: $140,000–$175,000 annually, plus equity.

Company

hirify.global develops and mass-produces high-power satellite platforms for commercial and U.S. government missions from low Earth orbit to deep space.

What you will do

• Define sourcing strategies for mechanical commodities, including machined parts, mechanisms, composites, COPVs, and raw materials.
• Manage suppliers from capability identification and onboarding through quoting, purchase orders, production milestones, and delivery.
• Negotiate supplier contracts to achieve cost, schedule, and quality targets.
• Create supplier scorecards and performance metrics for the mechanical supply chain.
• Partner with engineering, quality, production, finance, and other internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with mission requirements.
• Maintain accurate purchasing transactions, open orders, and materials requirements planning while developing strategic supplier relationships.

Requirements

• 8+ years of supply chain management or engineering experience in the aerospace industry.
• At least 3 years of experience reading mechanical drawings and working with structures and mechanisms hardware.
• At least 3 years of experience managing Bills of Materials for mechanical assemblies.
• Experience managing mechanical suppliers in a fast-paced environment and understanding inventory management and storage for mechanical hardware.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and finance.
• Must be a U.S. Person under ITAR or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export-control license.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, finance, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or mathematics.
• Experience procuring pressurized components and solar array materials.
• Experience in new product introduction and interpreting technical engineering drawings.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on high-power satellite platforms supporting missions from LEO to deep space.
• Paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and paid parental leave.
• Equity in the company and additional employee perks.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the application and interview process.