Strategic Sourcing Manager (R6603)

Shield AI · Dallas, Texas

$119k - $214k

On-site

Full-time

Mid

Aircraft Operations Division

Posted November 10, 2026

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AI Summary

Shield AI is hiring a Strategic Sourcing Manager in Dallas to develop sourcing strategies for critical munitions components and assemblies, balancing cost, risk, and delivery. The role involves managing strategic and sole-source supplier relationships, partnering with engineering, legal, and finance, driving cost savings, ensuring ITAR/EAR/DFARS compliance, and leading a procurement team.

Job Description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Job Description:

The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for leading sourcing strategy, supplier relationships and contract execution for munitions and defense-related commodities. This role drives cost, performance, and supply continuity in a highly regulated and capacity-constrained environment, while ensuring full compliance with U.S. government regulations.

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