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About the Role

KRUSH Tech is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the organization’s purchasing activities, ensuring the timely, cost-effective, and strategic acquisition of materials, components, and services. This role oversees supplier management, purchasing performance, and processes for both existing business and new product introduction, playing a key part in shaping the company from day one.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day purchasing activities to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials and services.
• Monitor supplier performance and address issues related to delivery, quality, capacity, responsiveness, and service levels.
• Collaborate with planning, supply chain, warehouse, engineering, quality, and operations teams to align purchasing activities with production requirements.
• Support new product introduction by ensuring early supplier involvement and timely sourcing of components.
• Lead the resolution of supply-related escalations, shortages, and continuity risks, developing mitigation and recovery plans.
• Review and approve purchase plans, recommendations, and decisions.
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through quotation analysis, supplier consolidation, and negotiation.
• Ensure procurement processes and supplier-related documentation comply with internal procedures.
• Track and report procurement KPIs such as cost savings, supplier performance, and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with finance and materials teams to support inventory targets and working capital performance.
• Lead, coach, and develop the purchasing team to strengthen performance and accountability.
• Support purchasing planning for current and future business needs, including supply base optimization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typically requires 8+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, including leadership responsibility.
• Strong experience in supplier negotiations, commercial management, and supply chain operations.
• Background in managing direct materials, components, and supplier relationships in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting new product introduction, supplier readiness, and purchasing activities for ongoing and new programs.
• Strong knowledge of purchasing processes, cost analysis, supplier performance management, and risk mitigation.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to develop teams and drive results through collaboration and accountability.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with ERP systems, purchasing tools, KPI reporting, and continuous improvement methods (Lean, Six Sigma).

Experience Level

• 8+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, including leadership responsibility.

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Family Leave
• Free Food & Snacks

About the Company

• KRUSH Tech is a new technology company building advanced hardware solutions for defense, aerospace, communications, and autonomous systems.
• We're launching our U.S. operations from the ground up.
• At KRUSH Tech, we combine the agility of a startup with the ambition to tackle some of the industry's most demanding engineering challenges.
• Our teams work across disciplines—including RF, embedded systems, electronics, mechanical engineering, software, manufacturing, and supply chain—to transform innovative ideas into reliable, production-ready solutions.
• We are building a next-generation, vertically integrated aerospace organization focused on advanced uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), autonomy, sensing technologies, and scalable manufacturing — for the U.S. market and strategic partners.
• Joining KRUSH means becoming part of an international team where innovation, ownership, integrity, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do.