Relativity Space
Join Relativity Space as a Director, Avionics Supply Chain. We’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity.
At Relativity Space, autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. You'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. The Supply Chain team turns design intent into executable reality, balancing lead time, cost, complexity, and manufacturability to ensure we can build and scale Terran R.
About The Role
As Director of Supply Chain, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across strategy, planning, sourcing, and fulfillment. You will build and mentor a high-performing team, drive supplier partnerships, and design scalable processes that deliver cost, quality, and delivery performance today while preparing the enterprise for tomorrow. Define and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that balances near-term program execution with long-term scalability, resilience, and competitiveness. Lead, mentor, and expand a world-class team of supply chain professionals, creating a culture of accountability, transparency, and collaboration. Develop senior-level supplier relationships, negotiate complex agreements, and ensure suppliers are aligned with our goals for cost, quality, flexibility, and delivery. Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, and Program Management to integrate supply chain solutions into product design, program schedules, and production ramps. Serve as a visible and trusted leader across the company, providing structured communication to executives and ensuring alignment on supply chain priorities, risks, and trade-offs. Establish and oversee performance metrics (KPIs) to measure supply chain health, and drive continuous improvement across cost, quality, and delivery. Lead transformation initiatives in systems, tools, and processes (ERP, PLM, S&OP/IBP) to increase efficiency, automation, and data-driven decision-making. Drive proactive risk management strategies to ensure supply continuity and resilience, including mitigation of geopolitical, technical, and supplier-related risks. Champion sustainability, compliance, and operational excellence, ensuring the supply chain supports both current program requirements and future business growth. About You
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related technical field. 10+ years of progressive supply chain experience in complex manufacturing industries (aerospace, defense, automotive, or frontier technology preferred). 5+ years of experience in a senior leadership role managing cross-functional supply chain or operations teams. Proven track record of developing and executing end-to-end supply chain strategies, from new product introduction through high-volume production. Strong negotiation expertise, with demonstrated success in securing favorable commercial, technical, and delivery outcomes. Deep knowledge of supply chain systems and processes (ERP, PLM, SCM, S&OP/IBP). Executive-level communication skills with the ability to influence, align, and collaborate across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated ability to build, scale, and mentor high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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As Director of Supply Chain, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across strategy, planning, sourcing, and fulfillment. You will build and mentor a high-performing team, drive supplier partnerships, and design scalable processes that deliver cost, quality, and delivery performance today while preparing the enterprise for tomorrow. Define and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that balances near-term program execution with long-term scalability, resilience, and competitiveness. Lead, mentor, and expand a world-class team of supply chain professionals, creating a culture of accountability, transparency, and collaboration. Develop senior-level supplier relationships, negotiate complex agreements, and ensure suppliers are aligned with our goals for cost, quality, flexibility, and delivery. Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, and Program Management to integrate supply chain solutions into product design, program schedules, and production ramps. Serve as a visible and trusted leader across the company, providing structured communication to executives and ensuring alignment on supply chain priorities, risks, and trade-offs. Establish and oversee performance metrics (KPIs) to measure supply chain health, and drive continuous improvement across cost, quality, and delivery. Lead transformation initiatives in systems, tools, and processes (ERP, PLM, S&OP/IBP) to increase efficiency, automation, and data-driven decision-making. Drive proactive risk management strategies to ensure supply continuity and resilience, including mitigation of geopolitical, technical, and supplier-related risks. Champion sustainability, compliance, and operational excellence, ensuring the supply chain supports both current program requirements and future business growth. About You
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related technical field. 10+ years of progressive supply chain experience in complex manufacturing industries (aerospace, defense, automotive, or frontier technology preferred). 5+ years of experience in a senior leadership role managing cross-functional supply chain or operations teams. Proven track record of developing and executing end-to-end supply chain strategies, from new product introduction through high-volume production. Strong negotiation expertise, with demonstrated success in securing favorable commercial, technical, and delivery outcomes. Deep knowledge of supply chain systems and processes (ERP, PLM, SCM, S&OP/IBP). Executive-level communication skills with the ability to influence, align, and collaborate across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated ability to build, scale, and mentor high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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