Global Supply Manager - Indirect Procurement

Divergent is a pioneering technology firm that has engineered, developed, and commercialized a revolutionary factory system known as the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS). This cutting-edge system leverages machine learning to optimize the engineering, additive manufacturing, and flexible assembly of complex vehicle structures and subsystems. The p…

Divergent is an innovative technology company that has engineered and commercialized the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS), a groundbreaking end-to-end factory system that leverages machine learning for the optimal design, additive manufacturing, and flexible assembly of complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Our products, developed using DAPS, are known for their superior performance, cost-effectiveness, rapid customization to meet specific mission and customer requirements, quicker time-to-market, and scalability for high-volume production. As a Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, Divergent is expanding its reach to address critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sectors. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will shape the future of technology and production.PurposeThe Global Supply Manager will oversee global supplier relationships, drive sourcing initiatives, and guarantee the supply of essential components for:• In-house 3D printer and capital equipment development• Divergent-produced automotive and aerospace structures• Broader organizational procurement needs (tools, MRO, services)This role demands deep collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Program Management, and Finance to support an ambitious product development and production ramp roadmap. The GSM will operate with significant independent judgment, executing sourcing and supplier strategies that align with departmental objectives while ensuring that commercial decisions enhance engineering performance, total cost of ownership, and program timing. This individual will play a pivotal role in establishing a scalable procurement function that supports the company's rapid growth and global expansion. The successful candidate will be both a strategic thought partner to functional leaders and a hands-on operator capable of driving sourcing initiatives, optimizing expenditure, and developing supplier partnerships that align with Divergent's long-term goals.

The Global Supply Manager - Special Projects at Divergent works at the center of supply chain operations, focusing on projects that improve efficiency and support innovation. This position is based in Torrance, California. Role overview This role involves close collaboration with teams across the company to shape strategies that keep product deliveries on schedule and costs under control. The work directly supports Divergent's global goals and ongoing growth. Key responsibilities Manage and execute special projects within the supply chain function Partner with cross-functional groups to develop and refine supply strategies Identify areas for improvement in current processes Implement solutions that support efficiency and align with company objectives What you bring Experience working with supply chain operations Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams Strong problem-solving skills and a focus on continuous improvement

About Northwood Northwood advances space communications technology to connect Earth and space, aiming to make space benefits available to more people. The team works on solutions that support global deployment and real-world impact. Role Overview: Buyer/Planner II The Buyer/Planner II manages procurement and material planning for both production and new product introduction (NPI) projects. This role shapes the delivery of Northwood’s space communication systems by overseeing the full material lifecycle, from initial demand through delivery. The position combines planning and purchasing responsibilities to improve speed, accountability, and results. Working closely with supply chain, engineering, and operations, the Buyer/Planner II translates evolving designs into clear material requirements. The goal: ensure components are available on time for uninterrupted builds and testing. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement and material planning for assigned programs Manage the complete lifecycle of materials, from demand forecasting to delivery Coordinate with engineering and operations to align material needs with changing designs Push suppliers to meet strict timelines and quality standards Identify and resolve supply challenges before they affect production Continuously improve planning and procurement processes as the company grows What Success Looks Like Decisions made quickly, even with limited information Programs run with a sense of ownership and urgency Material availability supports uninterrupted builds and testing Processes adapt and improve to meet growing business needs Location This position is based in Torrance, CA.

As a Senior Buyer at Collabera, you will play a critical role in our procurement team, utilizing your expertise to source high-quality products and negotiate favorable terms. Your responsibilities will include analyzing market trends, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a strong background in purchasing and supply chain management.

Goken America LLC seeks an Automotive Buyer to join the team in Torrance, CA. This position manages the entire purchasing process, from sourcing materials and equipment to ensuring that each purchase aligns with company standards for quality, quantity, and delivery. The role combines independent responsibility with teamwork in a close-knit group. What you will do Check delivered parts against drawings and blueprints to verify quality. Create and manage Purchase Orders, handle vendor communication, and respond to vendor inquiries. Monitor order receipt by confirming delivery dates, resolving any delivery or quality issues, supporting the Receiving team, and managing invoicing for Purchase Orders. Resolve issues and ensure all purchases comply with company standards. Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing vendors. Location This role is based in Torrance, CA.

About Northwood:At Northwood, we are on a transformative journey to enhance connectivity between Earth and space, aiming to democratize access to space through cutting-edge communication technologies. If you're passionate about rapid innovation and eager to see your contributions make a global impact, we invite you to join our dynamic team.Role Overview:We are seeking a highly motivated Supplier Quality Program Manager to be the pioneer in establishing a quality-centric framework at Northwood. As a builder and systems thinker, you will lead the initiative to enhance our manufacturing standards across the global supply chain.You will be responsible for developing our supplier quality program from the ground up, collaborating closely with engineering and operations teams to guarantee that our products are designed and manufactured for enduring reliability. Your expertise will be pivotal in creating scalable systems and rigorous standards, setting the groundwork for a top-tier supplier quality organization while fostering a culture of quality and accountability throughout the company.As Northwood continues to expand, you will have the opportunity to build and manage a high-performing team, mentoring emerging engineers and shaping the journey of high-reliability hardware from concept to production. Your influence will extend across our global supply base, embedding quality into every phase of development and delivery.This foundational, high-impact role is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy creating order from ambiguity, and are eager to leave a lasting legacy within our culture and the future of space communications.

Divergent is an innovative technology company that has designed and implemented the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS), an advanced factory system that harnesses the power of machine learning to effectively engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble intricate vehicle structures and subsystems. The products developed using DAPS excel in performance, reduce costs, allow rapid customization to meet specific mission and customer needs, and facilitate quick market entry while being scalable for high-volume production. As a certified Tier 1 supplier to leading global automotive OEMs, Divergent is now broadening its scope to fulfill critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense industry. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will help shape the future of technology and manufacturing.Role OverviewThe Material Planner plays a vital role in ensuring production readiness by planning material requirements, managing the release of supply from blanket purchase orders, and overseeing the flow of materials through our vendor network. This position collaborates closely with Production, Engineering, and Procurement teams to guarantee that materials are available to maintain stable and reliable production schedules.Key ResponsibilitiesMaterial Planning & Schedule StabilizationDevelop and maintain comprehensive material plans that align with production schedules to reduce delays.Release materials from blanket purchase agreements according to demand signals, consumption trends, and established production timelines.Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries that uphold stable production plans.Manage the flow of sub-components through vendors to ensure timely delivery of end items for production.Promptly resolve shortages, supplier delays, or quality issues to safeguard production schedules.Contribute to cost-reduction initiatives by enhancing planning accuracy and facilitating cross-functional collaboration.Identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements to enhance material flow and schedule reliability.Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) & Impact AnalysisReview ECOs to assess impacts on materials, BOM, and processes.Conduct impact analyses to evaluate inventory exposure, transition timing, and potential effects on production schedules.Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Procurement to implement changes smoothly, minimizing disruptions and avoiding unnecessary costs and obsolete inventory.Supplier CollaborationEngage with suppliers in both operational and strategic capacities to optimize material availability.

About Northwood Space:At Northwood Space, we are committed to revolutionizing connectivity between Earth and space. Our goal is to democratize access to space benefits through cutting-edge innovations in space communication technologies. If you're passionate about making a difference in a fast-paced environment and want your contributions to have a global impact, we invite you to join our team.Position Overview:We are looking for a Head of Partnerships who will spearhead our strategic partnership initiatives across international markets, emerging business sectors, and innovative operational models. This pivotal role will focus on identifying, developing, and executing partnerships that enhance Northwood's global presence, create new market opportunities, and accelerate entry into high-value sectors.The ideal candidate will possess exceptional business acumen, a keen understanding of global commerce, and the ability to navigate diverse technical, operational, and strategic landscapes. Collaboration with leadership, business development, product, engineering, mission management, and legal teams will be essential to assess new market opportunities and align partnership strategies with our corporate objectives.

Public Storage is seeking a District Manager based in Torrance to oversee teams across several locations. This position plays a key role in guiding staff, supporting daily operations, and maintaining high standards for customer service. Role overview The District Manager leads a group of professionals, setting clear expectations and motivating team members to achieve business goals. Success in this role means ensuring each location operates smoothly and consistently delivers a positive experience for customers. What you will do Supervise and develop staff at multiple sites Monitor operational processes and uphold company standards Drive revenue growth through effective leadership and support Promote strong customer service throughout the district Requirements This role calls for experience leading teams, a focus on operational excellence, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

About Rowan: At Rowan, we transform ear piercing into a joyful celebration for our customers! As a pioneering ear-piercing and hypoallergenic jewelry brand, we prioritize safety and fun. Our dedicated team of licensed nurses ensures that every ear piercing experience is both secure and celebratory. We believe in inclusivity and invite everyone to partake in our ear-piercing festivities!

Divergent is at the forefront of technological innovation, having designed and developed the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS). This cutting-edge factory system leverages machine learning to optimize the engineering, additive manufacturing, and flexible assembly of complex vehicle structures and subsystems. Our products are recognized for their superior performance, cost-effectiveness, rapid customization to meet specific customer needs, expedited market readiness, and scalable solutions for high-volume production. As a distinguished Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, Divergent is now poised to extend its expertise to the Aerospace and Defense sectors. Join us in this transformative venture where your contributions will significantly influence the future of technology and manufacturing.PurposeWe are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Technical Program Manager to lead program and project activities focused on the design, development, qualification, and production support of components for a groundbreaking clean sheet development project.The RoleOversee successful planning, execution, and delivery of intricate engineering projects while effectively managing resources, risks, and technical baselines.Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to ensure timely achievement of project milestones with a commitment to quality.Facilitate technical review meetings, document outcomes, and communicate decisions to relevant stakeholders.Support Configuration Management, Risk/Issue/Opportunity, and Scheduling processes.Create, manage, track, and report on project spending to ensure budget adherence.

About Northwood Space:At Northwood, we are dedicated to revolutionizing connectivity between Earth and space. Our mission is to democratize the advantages of space through groundbreaking advancements in space communication technologies. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and wish to see your contributions make a global impact, Northwood is the place for you.Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced RF Regulatory and Licensing Manager to spearhead the spectrum licensing and coordination for our worldwide ground network. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and executing licensing strategies across both domestic and international landscapes, ensuring compliant and timely site deployments. If you have a passion for navigating the complexities of engineering, policy, and regulatory execution, this opportunity is your chance to influence how Northwood leverages spectrum on a large scale.Key Responsibilities:Licensing Lifecycle ManagementOversee and maintain RF licensing data, including technical databases, application statuses, and issued licenses. Ensure that Northwood’s internal documentation remains current with summaries and statuses of license applications.Manage the submission and renewal processes for frequency license applications related to Northwood’s global ground stations.Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to compile, validate, and submit necessary documentation.Regulatory Policy Strategy and RelationsMonitor existing and emerging radio communication systems, missions, and regulatory changes that are relevant to Northwood.Formulate, assess, and propose licensing strategies that align with mission objectives, regulatory requirements, and associated risks.Establish and nurture relationships with key regulatory agencies such as the FCC, NASA, MBIE, RSM, ITU-R, and others.Engage with regulators throughout the licensing process to ensure timely approvals, enhance regulatory frameworks, and support policy initiatives that align with Northwood’s strategic goals.

Divergent is at the forefront of technological innovation, having developed the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS). This groundbreaking end-to-end factory system leverages machine learning to optimally design, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble intricate vehicle structures and subsystems. By utilizing DAPS, we produce superior products that are cost-effective, quickly customizable to meet specific missions and customer needs, and scalable for high-volume production. As a recognized Tier 1 supplier to leading global automotive OEMs, we are now expanding our expertise to address critical challenges in the Aerospace and Defense sectors. Join us on this transformative journey, where your contributions will profoundly shape the future of technology and production.PurposeWe are looking for a professional, welcoming, and highly organized Front Office Manager to represent Divergent Technologies. In this role, you will oversee front desk operations, greet guests, assist employees, and ensure our workplace operates smoothly and efficiently.The RoleAct as a primary, cross-functional contact for physical security support.Respond promptly to urgent physical security-related requests and incidents.Manage the visitor process, including screening requests, checking in visitors upon arrival, and ensuring that guests (customers, partners, and contractors) access only authorized areas.Assist with administration and management of cloud-based applications, including Brivo and Sign in Solutions.Collaborate with security leadership and facilities teams to maintain and troubleshoot physical security infrastructure (fencing, cameras, badge readers, etc.).Greet and check in visitors, vendors, and candidates warmly and professionally.Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls and emails promptly and courteously.Keep the front desk and lobby area clean, organized, and inviting.Coordinate scheduling for conference rooms and shared office spaces.Receive and distribute mail, packages, and deliveries.Assist with onboarding tasks, such as issuing new hire badges and preparing welcome materials.Support office operations, including managing supply inventory.

Join our dynamic team at Sonsoft Inc. as a Senior Project Manager. In this pivotal role, you will lead complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and exceptional quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Divergent creates the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS), a factory platform that uses machine learning to engineer, 3D print, and assemble complex vehicle structures and subsystems. DAPS supports high performance, cost efficiency, rapid customization, and scalable production for automotive clients. As a certified Tier 1 supplier to major automotive OEMs, Divergent is also expanding into Aerospace and Defense. Role overview The Proposal Manager guides the development and delivery of complex, high-value proposals that support Divergent's strategic growth. This position manages every stage of the proposal process, from shaping the initial strategy to submitting the final documents. Success depends on close collaboration with program management, business development, engineering, legal, finance, and executive leadership. The Proposal Manager keeps stakeholders aligned and ensures multiple proposals progress on schedule. Locations Torrance, California, United States Washington, District of Columbia, United States

At Yonex, our passion for innovation and commitment to excellence drive our mission to enhance the sporting experience. Established in 1946, we aspire to bring joy through sports by transforming the way athletes engage with their game. Our dedicated team of engineers, designers, and artisans create cutting-edge sporting equipment that elevates performance and aesthetics. As the Promotions Program Manager for Tennis, you will play a pivotal role in steering our tennis sponsorship initiatives and promotional events. Your leadership will ensure that our collaborations foster growth and achieve impactful business outcomes.

Join Sonsoft Inc. as a Hyperion Financial Management Analyst, where you will play a crucial role in optimizing our financial management processes. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining Hyperion Financial Management solutions to support our financial reporting and planning needs.In this full-time position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our financial data management. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic environment.

Divergent is at the forefront of technological innovation, having designed and implemented the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS)—a comprehensive manufacturing solution that leverages machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble intricate vehicle structures and subsystems. Our DAPS technology enables the creation of high-performance products that are cost-effective, customizable to mission-specific needs, and scalable for high-volume production. As a certified Tier 1 supplier to leading global automotive OEMs, Divergent is now expanding its expertise into the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us in this revolutionary journey where your contributions will redefine the future of technology and manufacturing.PurposeWe are on the lookout for a talented and experienced Senior Program Manager to spearhead Divergent's initiatives in the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) sector. As an early member of our A&D division, you will be responsible for managing defense programs that deploy Divergent's cutting-edge technology across both new and existing defense projects. You will also lead the expansion of our capabilities to utilize DAPS™ for a wider range of defense applications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation in aerospace structures, particularly in aerial defense systems such as unmanned aerial vehicles or missiles. The Senior Program Manager will collaborate with defense primes and Department of Defense (DoD) stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of Divergent's programs.The RoleOversee all facets of aerospace and defense programs from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery of program outputs while adhering to cost, schedule, and performance benchmarks.Direct cross-functional teams by offering strategic technical guidance and addressing programmatic constraints among engineering, manufacturing, and customer personnel.Establish frameworks and analysis criteria with internal engineering teams and customer representatives to assess programmatic, technical, and risk trade-offs.Develop and utilize Divergent's program management tools and templates to draft proposals, create statements of work, and monitor program performance (cost, schedule, and performance).Track program performance against set metrics and milestones, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing necessary corrective actions.Formulate program strategies across a portfolio of clients, identifying new development prospects.

Northwood Space operates a global network of phased array ground stations, providing real-time, high-throughput satellite communications for both commercial and government missions. The company’s systems enable reliable connections between Earth and orbit, supporting critical operations across industries. Role overview The IT Manager - Security & Operations will establish and manage corporate IT and security operations at Northwood Space. This position shapes the company’s security measures as the organization grows and reports directly to the Head of Security. The role combines hands-on DevSecOps work, security and compliance strategy, and automation projects to strengthen detection and response capabilities. Key responsibilities include overseeing daily IT and helpdesk operations, implementing a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system, and ensuring smooth processes for endpoint management, identity and access control, onboarding, and helpdesk support. The IT Manager will supervise an IT operations engineer and, as the team expands, help recruit additional security engineers and IT operations staff. What you will do Corporate IT & Helpdesk Manage all aspects of corporate IT, including identity management (Okta), device management (Intune, Jamf, FleetDM), endpoint security, SaaS administration, and helpdesk operations. Provide IT support for onboarding, desk and A/V setups, and asset management. Develop automation to streamline manual tasks over time. Implement Infrastructure as Code for IT systems and build self-service tools and integrations to improve operational efficiency as the company scales. SIEM & Security Operations Select and deploy the company’s SIEM platform, enable log ingestion from ground stations and cloud infrastructure, and set up correlation rules with automated alerting. Collaborate with product infrastructure engineers to ensure correct system implementation. Develop Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities, including detection and response playbooks, incident response processes, and continuous monitoring.