
Senior Sourcing Manager – CapEx
ŌURA
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $172,550 - $203,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and execute commercial strategies for capital equipment, tooling, and manufacturing systems across Oura’s global contract manufacturing network
- Drive reuse, standardization, and cost optimization initiatives to reduce overall capital spend
- Build sourcing strategies that balance cost, innovation, lead time, scalability, and long term supplier capability in support of growth, NPI, and the technology roadmap
- Build deep expertise in high precision manufacturing, automation, and enclosure production technologies, staying current on market trends and emerging solutions
- Identify, qualify, and manage strategic suppliers, leading business reviews and performance alignment around quality, delivery, cost, and innovation
- Lead negotiations and contracting for all CapEx related purchases, including equipment, tooling, installation, and service agreements, ensuring compliance with company terms and lifecycle cost best practices
- Develop cost models, should cost analyses, and benchmarking tools that incorporate total cost of ownership, depreciation, and ROI to guide investment decisions
- Partner with Engineering, NPI Manufacturing, Operations, and Finance to define requirements, support budgeting and forecasting, and ensure on time production readiness
- Manage equipment procurement from RFQ through installation and qualification, proactively mitigating risks such as long lead times, obsolescence, and single source exposure
- Maintain accurate supplier, contract, and asset data in company systems, ensuring financial and audit compliance
- Drive continuous improvement in sourcing processes, supplier performance, and capital governance, promoting scalable systems and lifecycle management best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management, with a focus on CapEx, equipment, or manufacturing systems
- Proven track record in supplier negotiations, RFQ/RFP management, and contracting
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, automation systems, and tooling
- Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and project management skills
- Exceptional collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional teams
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources
- An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family
- 20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off
- Paid sick leave and parental leave
- Amazing culture of collaborative and passionate coworkers
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
strategic sourcingprocurementcategory managementcapital expenditure (CapEx)financial modelingcost optimizationbenchmarkingmanufacturing processesautomation systemstooling
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproject managementcollaborationcommunicationnegotiation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Business