Furientis
Head of Supply Chain
Los Angeles, CA · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 69 days ago
NegotiationSupply ChainLogisticsVendor ManagementProcurementRoboticsHardware DesignCommunicationOrganizational Skills
About the role
- This is a hands-on role at a fast-moving aerospace hardware startup where supply chain is tightly integrated with engineering execution.
- The right person is extremely organized, detail-oriented, technically literate, and operates with a high level of urgency and ownership.
- This role is best suited for someone who has worked in a small, rapidly moving R&D or hardware startup environment where priorities shift quickly and execution speed matters.
Responsibilities
- Ability to manage complex BOMs and track rapidly evolving hardware configurations
- Ability to operate independently and drive execution with minimal oversight
- Ability to manage many parallel workstreams without losing track of details
Requirements
- A clearance is not required for this position.
- Must be a U.S. Person.
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline (engineering, supply chain, operations, business).
- 6+ years owning the supply chain or strategic sourcing function for a hardware system.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong vendor management and negotiation skills
- Experience working closely with engineering teams in fast-paced hardware development environments
- Strong analytical and cost-management instincts
- Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills
- High sense of ownership, urgency, and accountability
Compensation
- America is critically deficient in production of defensive munitions- we currently produce shipborne interceptors in the few hundreds per year while our adversaries are producing offensive threats in the tens of thousands per year.
- Furientis was started to help solve this problem- introducing a new class of cost-effective, high production rate, interceptor missiles.
- We're seeking motivated individuals who internalize this problem and are eager to apply their past experience in similar industries (aerospace, defense, automotive/racing, robotics) and out of the box thinking to solve this problem for the US and its allies.
Benefits
- Bonus Points For
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be a U.S. Person
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