Hadrian

Supply Chain Buyer, Special Projects

Hadrian

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

ERPSQL

About the role

  • Lead supplier sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing strategies to support new product introduction (NPI) within the Special Projects program
  • Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to improve performance, mitigate risks, and drive cost savings
  • Act as a liaison between suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure clarity on specifications, timelines, and delivery standards
  • Manage and track all procurement and material planning activities using ERP/MRP systems, Excel, and SQL
  • Oversee Bill of Materials (BOM) management and implement Clear to Build processes for supply chain readiness
  • Build strong supplier partnerships and drive continuous performance improvement through data analysis and accountability frameworks
  • Analyze, design, scope, plan and handover (or join) execution of large scale manufacturing efforts and support Federal and Strategic sales engagements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, engineering, business, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in aerospace or defense procurement, preferably in NPI or start-up environments
  • Proficiency with Excel, SQL, ERP/MRP systems, and BOM management tools
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex supply chain activities with attention to cost, quality, and delivery
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to adapt to dynamic and fast-paced environments
  • Experience sourcing raw materials, machined components, electronics, and hardware (preferred)
  • Familiarity with ITAR regulations and compliance in defense-related supply chains (preferred)
  • To conform to ITAR: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State