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Manager, Infrastructure & Construction Procurement

Relativity Space is building the Terran R launch vehicle and scaling manufacturing to meet growing launch demand. The Supply Chain organization translates design into producible reality; this role will lead the Infrastructure procurement category in Long Beach, owning strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, contracting, and a growing team to deliver cost savings, reduce risk, and support high-volume operations.

Skills

Strategic sourcing and category management
Contract drafting and negotiation
Indirect procurement in manufacturing/operations
Supplier relationship and performance management
RFx and bid management
PO systems and invoice resolution
Cross-functional stakeholder engagement
Team leadership and people management

Responsibilities

Own Infrastructure category strategy and execute indirect procurement plans to drive cost savings, improved terms, and reduced supply chain risk
Manage end-to-end procurement processes including RFIs/RFQs/RFPs, PO creation, invoice resolution, and supplier onboarding
Lead negotiations and capture cost savings on capital, facilities, services, and other infrastructure spend
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders (engineering, manufacturing, quality, finance) to anticipate needs and align sourcing strategies
Provide day-to-day management, coaching, and performance accountability for direct reports and expand the team as the organization scales
Develop supplier performance metrics, drive supplier continuous improvement, and mitigate supply chain disruptions
Partner with procurement leadership to centralize and standardize source-to-pay activities and procurement processes
Present recommendations and strategic updates to senior and executive leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Supply Chain/Operations, Engineering, or similar (required)
Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or similar (preferred)

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity
Generous PTO and sick leave
Parental leave
Annual learning and development stipend
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Reasonable accommodation support and inclusive equal opportunity policies

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Infrastructure Procurement Indirect Procurement Strategic Sourcing Supplier Management Contract Negotiation RFx PO Source-to-Pay Supply Chain Procurement Manager Category Management Manufacturing Procurement Aerospace Relativity Space Long Beach

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FUNDING

Private

DEPARTMENTS

Purchasing

SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT

Senior Level

INDUSTRY

Aerospace & Defense

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