Strategic Sourcing Manager - Remote

Overview

Flock Safety is an all-in-one technology solution to eliminate crime and keep communities safe. Our intelligent platform combines the power of communities at scale - including cities, businesses, schools, and law enforcement agencies - to shape a safer future together.

In Short

• Be the liaison between Supply Chain and Engineering for the new Drone as First Responder (DFR) product segment.
• Support the Aviation team in Non-Disclosure Agreements, Statements of Work, and Manufacturing Agreements.
• Manage and coordinate new product development initiatives.
• Lead, manage, and track cost savings and cost reduction initiatives.
• Manage key vendor accounts including performance and contract negotiation.
• Build out a portfolio technology roadmap for future engineering adoption.
• Create feedback loop and performance management cycle with supply base.

Requirements

• 5+ years electronics or technology sourcing experience.
• A degree in supply chain, sourcing, business, or engineering.
• Extensive experience working with and managing suppliers.
• Experience in new product development and working with engineering teams.
• Negotiation and contract management experience.
• Strong project management skills.
• Experience with drones and aviation products is a plus.

Benefits

• Flexible PTO and 11 company holidays.
• Fully-paid health benefits plan for employees.
• 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
• $150 WFH stipend per month.
• $250 productivity stipend per year.
• One-time $750 home office stipend.
• Pet insurance for employees’ pets.