Define and execute the roadmap for supply chain compliance systems, processes, and governance
Interpret and anticipate regulatory, contractual, and customer requirements (e.g., FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, cybersecurity, traceability) and translate them into actionable internal processes
Proactively identify future compliance needs based on industry trends, customer expectations, and scaling plans, and design systems and processes ahead of formal contractual obligations
Build and implement scalable compliance frameworks across supplier onboarding, qualification, and ongoing management
Partner closely with Legal to align on regulatory requirements, risk posture, and implementation strategy
Collaborate with Supplier Quality and Supply Chain teams to embed compliance into day-to-day workflows and systems
Design and implement processes for supplier compliance verification, documentation, and audit readiness
Support development of systems/tools (internal or off-the-shelf) to manage compliance data, documentation, and traceability
Establish and track key compliance metrics, reporting, and escalation mechanisms
Ensure compliance systems are right-sized, balancing regulatory rigor with operational efficiency and avoiding unnecessary complexity
Anticipate long-term scaling needs and evolve compliance infrastructure to support increasing supplier and operational complexity
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field
5+ years of experience in supply chain, compliance, supplier quality, or related roles
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks relevant to defense/manufacturing (e.g., ITAR, EAR, FAR/DFARS)
Experience building or implementing compliance processes, systems, or programs
Demonstrated ability to design forward-looking systems or processes in the absence of fully defined requirements
Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical, operational workflows
Experience working cross-functionally with Legal, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality teams
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, execution-oriented mindset
Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, scaling environments with evolving requirements
Benefits
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of servicesSaronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependentsDental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision careSaronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependentsTime Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parentsCompetitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonusesRetirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company matchStock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's successLife and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coveragePet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helplineAdditional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the officeSaronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California EmployeesThis role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require "U.S. Person" status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a "U.S. Person": (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residentsHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
Job Overview
The Supply Chain Compliance Analyst will define, build, and operationalize Saronic's supply chain compliance infrastructure as the company scales. This role is responsible for ensuring that supplier and supply chain activities meet applicable regulatory, contractual, and internal requirements, while building systems and processes that are efficient, scalable, and aligned with how the business operates.
You will work at the intersection of Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, and Legal to translate complex regulatory and contractual requirements into practical, executable processes and systems. Beyond implementation, this role requires proactively anticipating future compliance needs and designing systems ahead of formal requirements, ensuring Saronic is prepared for future customers, contracts, and scale without overbuilding or introducing unnecessary complexity.
The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on, capable of building from scratch, navigating ambiguity, and making pragmatic decisions that balance rigor with speed. You will play a key role in shaping how Saronic approaches compliance, establishing a high-caliber foundation that enables growth without defaulting to legacy or overly bureaucratic models.
Saronic · Austin, TX