Shield AI
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Electronics (R5692)
$105K–$140K
Dallas, Texas · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Dec 11, 2025
- Experience
- 7+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Electrical Engineering, Business, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
About the job
Leads sourcing strategy, supplier management, and cost optimization for electronics and electromechanical or mechanical commodities supporting Shield AI products.
What you'll do
- Develop sourcing strategies and supplier roadmaps, including make-or-buy analysis and supply-risk mitigation.
- Qualify, negotiate with, and manage suppliers; drive performance, compliance, and cost-reduction initiatives.
- Partner across engineering, operations, finance, and legal to support product development, production readiness, and sourcing analytics.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Electrical Engineering, Business, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- 7+ years of strategic sourcing or supply chain management experience focused on electronics, PCBA, or electromechanical commodities, or mechanical commodities.
- Experience in defense, aerospace, or high-reliability manufacturing environments.
- Demonstrated success in supplier negotiations, cost reduction, and long-term contract management.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree.
Pay
USD 105,000–140,000 per year base salary
Tools
ERP/MRP, PCB fabrication, SMT assembly
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