Manager, Indirect Procurement (Aerospace)

Location: Long Beach, California, United States

Salary: $126,000–$190,000 USD annually

Company

hirify.global develops launch vehicles, including Terran R, to expand commercial access to orbit and support science, exploration, and innovation.

What you will do

• Lead the centralized indirect procurement function across IT, facilities, travel, consulting, and other enterprise categories.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies focused on cost efficiency, operational effectiveness, supplier performance, and risk mitigation.
• Run competitive RFI, RFQ, and RFP sourcing events and negotiate complex supplier agreements.
• Manage procurement operations from purchase order creation and sourcing through invoice resolution and supplier relationship management.
• Partner with stakeholders to define requirements and align procurement strategies with business priorities and long-term planning.
• Provide leadership, accountability, and development for direct reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, supply chain or operations management, engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of indirect procurement experience in fast-paced manufacturing, operations, or technology environments.
• 3+ years of people management experience.
• Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing, contracting, and negotiation.
• Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, scaling organization.
• Experience presenting recommendations to senior and executive leadership.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in engineering, supply chain, or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting high-growth manufacturing organizations.

Culture & Benefits

• Autonomy, ownership, and responsibility for high-impact work.
• Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and other teams.
• Competitive salary and equity.
• Generous paid time off and sick leave, parental leave, and an annual learning and development stipend.
• Equal opportunity workplace with reasonable accommodation support.