You will also be responsible for maintaining excellent working relationships with clients, providing first-class customer service, and identifying opportunities to use preferential trade agreements. Additionally, you will manage mid-level projects within the team to drive operational processes and efficiency.

To succeed in this role, you will need experience in customs, including handling customs declarations and managing a high volume of entries and clients. You will also need familiarity with customs product classification, the UK tariff, and handling a range of commodities, including those requiring specific licenses.

In return for your expertise, you will enjoy a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a pension plan, and equity in the company. You will also have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization that is committed to making a positive impact on the world of international trade.

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Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing commodity strategies for sensors/mission systems 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 sensors/mission systems manufacturing
• Lead RFI/RFQ/RFP and strategic sourcing process for sensors/mission systems
• 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 from data. Deep dive into every element of the supply chain and make data-driven decisions based on TCO
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to support prototype requirements, execute against build milestones, and lead sourcing activities
• Influence CM’s manufacturing processes and CapEx and technology decisions
• Negotiate key agreements with suppliers to establish best-in-class pricing, quality, flexibility, delivery, payment, warranty, and service terms
• Collaborate internally, negotiate the right tradeoffs, solicit cooperation and resolve problems, and advance new supplier or product offerings
• Provide strong technical direction within the specific commodities, by evaluating and guiding product strategy throughout the product lifecycle
• Manage and lead the operations effort of developing new and adaptations of existing technologies for Anduril
• Develop & execute commercial agreements to properly reflect the expectations of project, which include fixed and variable costs, lead-times, schedules, manufacturing capacities, etc
• Conduct regular technology reviews to Executive staff and management
• Own the supplier performance management of their respective commodities, which includes key delivery, quality, cost, and innovation metrics
• Act as the primary escalation for their respective commodity

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