Sourcing Analyst

Wing
Palo Alto, CA
About Wing

Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing’s fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on three continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.

About The Role

Wing is looking for a Sourcing Analyst to join our Global Sourcing team. This role will be based in Palo Alto, CA . This position seeks highly motivated individuals who enjoy working in a highly dynamic team environment. The successful candidate is able to demonstrate the ability to analyze and strategize data sets and contracts for the direct hardware that goes into Wing’s delivery drones.

What You’ll Do

  • Work across direct and indirect sourcing teams, managing projects, spend, and strategic initiatives.
  • Develop strategies using sourcing data sets, including bills of materials, pricing models, and key contracts, with a focus on scalability.
  • Utilize data to drive cross-functional team strategies and project prioritization.
  • Assist with key strategic contracts, analyzing terms and pricing.
  • Develop cost trend analysis and robust should-costing methods for Wing commodities.
  • Market Research and Analysis: Research and analyze market data, supplier capabilities, and pricing trends to support informed decision-making.
  • Supplier Identification and Evaluation: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on cost, quality, delivery reliability, and performance.
  • Spend Analysis: Analyze spend data, contracts, and cost structures to identify opportunities for savings and efficiency.
  • Supplier Data Analysis: Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, identify areas for improvement, and develop supplier scorecards.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (procurement, finance, operations, legal) and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Data Management: Maintain and update supplier databases and sourcing tools.

What You’ll Need

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Engineering, or closely related fields complemented by relevant practical experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing efficient tools to track supply chain performance metrics, KPIs, SLAs for the entire company
  • Develop and manage QBRs and other vendor performance management dashboards
  • Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, material reports, identify trends, and develop actionable insights to improve process efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential sourcing-related challenges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively and build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Operations, and Finance.
  • Adaptability and resilience to thrive in a dynamic and rapidly growing organization, with a willingness to embrace change and learn quickly.
  • Experience working in multinational environments and with global supply chains is a significant plus.
  • Proficiency in utilizing ERP or MRP systems for inventory management and procurement.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is the salary range below + bonus + equity + benefits. Wing’s salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

Salary Range

$168,000—$179,000 USD

Wing is an equal opportunity employer and it is Wing's policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. Employment at Wing is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Wing does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

If you have a need that requires accommodation during the interview process due to a disability or special need, please let us know by completing our Candidate Accommodations Request Form.
Posted 2025-07-30

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