- Robot type
- Drone
- Location
- San MateoCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Manufacturing
- Posted
- Jun 8, 2026
- Salary
- $139,000–$198,000 a year
Senior Global Supply Manager, EE
Job description
Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders , soldiers in battlefield scenarios , and beyond .
Job responsibilities
- Develop clear technology and commodity roadmaps for current and future programs. Be the liaison between supply chain and engineering for supplier and component selection during NPI and sustaining projects.
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for silicon components, including market research, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiation
- Analyze market trends, industry developments, and competitor activity to inform sourcing decisions
- Cultivate productive relationships with supply chain partners including vendor selection, cost, support, and product transactions.
- Drive price negotiation processes to ensure that Skydio’s commodity pricing is best in class. Analyze current spend and evaluate current suppliers.
- Work with finance and accounting during monthly close and financial planning cycles
- Identify and manage metrics required to ensure quality, performance, and durability of the product
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