Strategic Sourcing Specialist

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $120k - $145k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🛒 Procurement

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Fictiv

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2013

🚘 Automotive

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $100M Series E on 2022-05

Automotive • Logistics • Healthcare

Fictiv is a digital manufacturing platform that focuses on eliminating bottlenecks in new product development by providing an integrated network of people, processes, and platforms for sourcing custom parts. It offers a wide range of manufacturing capabilities, including CNC machining, injection molding, 3D printing, and more. Fictiv serves various industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products, medical, and robotics, aiming to accelerate development times and improve the quality of parts while providing transparency and control through instant quoting and order tracking.

📋 Description

• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new U.S.-based manufacturing partners • Conduct on-site assessments of technical capability, capacity, and operational readiness • Build trusted, long-term relationships with strategic manufacturing partners • Serve as a primary point of contact for supplier performance and alignment • Lead or support negotiations of Manufacturing Service Agreements • Align suppliers on pricing, lead times, capacity commitments, and performance expectations • Lead supplier development initiatives to improve quality, throughput, reliability, and technical capability • Partner with Quality, Operations, and Engineering to address performance gaps • Manage a strategically balanced domestic supplier portfolio • Optimize spend allocation, capacity utilization, and capability coverage • Analyze cost structures, utilization data, and performance metrics • Collaborate with Sales, Product Management, Quality, Costing/DFM, and Operations teams • Support supply chain development for large or complex customer programs • Conduct regular on-site visits to manufacturing partner facilities • Maintain scalable sourcing processes and documentation • Contribute to and uphold Fictiv’s Quality Management System (QMS) • Report to the Manager of Strategic Sourcing, U.S.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, supply chain, manufacturing engineering, or supplier development • Hands-on experience working directly with domestic manufacturing suppliers, including on-site engagement • Strong knowledge of CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, or additive manufacturing • Proven success sourcing, qualifying, negotiating with, and developing manufacturing suppliers • Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting cost models and operational data • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field • Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable operating autonomously • Strong project management capability • Ability to travel 25–50%, primarily within the San Francisco Bay Area • U.S. person status required: U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or other protected individual under 8 U.S.C. §1324b • Proof of U.S. person status required prior to employment

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) plan • Monthly virtual work stipend (internet, food, wellness, pet care, travel) • Annual education stipend • Paid parental leave • Paid volunteer days • Full onboarding setup (standing desk, laptop, monitor, chair) • Ergonomic and equipment stipend

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