Staff Global Sourcing Manager, Semiconductor (Memory/Storage)
Anduril· Hardware Operations : Supply Chain : Global Sourcing & Supplier Development
Costa Mesa, CA$191k - $253k + equityFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Domain expert for DRAM/NAND commodities and supplier partnerships, responsible for securing critical semiconductor components, materials, and services; develop new supplier partnerships and drive cost, quality, and supply chain resilience across products.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute commodity strategies for semiconductor components, focusing on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain resilience
- End-to-end responsibility for delivering quality parts, when needed, at the right cost
- Act as the sourcing expert for semiconductor chips manufacturing
- Lead RFI/RFQ/RFP and strategic sourcing process for DRAM/NAND
- Own the business relationship with external Contract Manufacturing and responsible for continuity of supply, risk management, cost negotiations, and NPI to MP operation execution
- Partner with the Engineering team and Contract Manufacturers to influence technical design specs and customize product and manufacturing requirements
- Perform detailed analysis of quote submissions based on cost breakdown; conduct deep dives into supply chain elements and make data-driven decisions based on TCO
- Work with cross-functional teams to support prototype requirements, build milestones, and lead sourcing activities
- Influence CM’s manufacturing processes, CapEx, and technology decisions
- Negotiate key supplier agreements to establish best-in-class pricing, quality, flexibility, delivery, payment, warranty, and service terms
- Collaborate internally to negotiate tradeoffs, secure cooperation, and advance new supplier/product offerings
- Provide strong technical direction within the commodities by evaluating and guiding product strategy throughout the lifecycle
- Manage and lead the operations effort of developing new/adaptations of technologies for Anduril
- Develop & execute commercial agreements reflecting project expectations (fixed/variable costs, lead-times, schedules, capacities, etc.)
- Conduct regular technology reviews to Executive staff and management
- Own supplier performance management for their commodities (delivery, quality, cost, innovation metrics)
- Act as the primary escalation for their respective commodity
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field
- 10+ years of experience in supply chain commodity management of DRAM/NAND, semiconductors, and/or sourcing engineering
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
- Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
Skills
Required:Commodity strategy developmentRFI/RFQ/RFP managementCost analysis & TCONegotiationSupplier relationship managementCross-functional collaborationTechnical guidance in commoditiesTravel flexibilityRelocation readiness
Nice to have:Data-driven decision making
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees)
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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