Lead the company’s supply chain function across procurement, S&OP, materials management, inventory control, manufacturing planning, and supplier management
Run the company’s S&OP process and ensure it drives decisions around demand, supply, inventory, capacity, and build readiness
Own procurement across key suppliers, components, and materials, including supplier selection, vendor negotiation, purchasing discipline, and supplier performance management
Own materials management end to end, including inventory control, shortages, replenishment, WIP visibility, material movement, and overall material-flow discipline
Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance on make-versus-buy decisions, capacity planning, and production readiness
Build and maintain planning processes that connect forecast, demand, supply, inventory, supplier lead times, manufacturing capacity, and build plans
Manage relationships with key suppliers, manufacturing partners, and critical sub-suppliers, with clear visibility into dependencies, continuity risks, and performance
Identify and fix process gaps across inventory, materials handling, and supply chain execution, and put scalable workflows and controls in place
Support new product introduction and prototype-to-production transition, including supplier readiness, material planning, BOM integrity, change control, and build execution support within PLM and ERP environments
Improve supply continuity and reduce execution risk through scenario planning, escalation management, and mitigation strategies
Partner closely with Finance and Accounting to strengthen inventory controls, transaction discipline, and purchasing controls
Build metrics and reporting that give leadership clear visibility into supply risk, inventory health, supplier performance, material readiness, and capacity constraints
Drive improvement in the systems, process controls, and data integrity that support planning, procurement, materials management, and execution from PDM through PLM to ERP
Build and lead the team over time, setting a high bar for ownership, responsiveness, and execution discipline across the function

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, engineering, business, or a related field
10+ years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, materials management, manufacturing planning, or operations
Experience leading procurement and supplier management in a hardware or manufacturing environment
Experience running S&OP or a similar demand and supply planning process
Experience owning materials, inventory, or manufacturing planning processes
Experience with vendor negotiation, supplier performance management, and commercial decision-making
Experience supporting make-versus-buy decisions or similar sourcing/manufacturing tradeoff decisions
Experience with capacity planning, production support, or manufacturing readiness planning
Experience working with ERP or related enterprise systems that support materials management, and improving business processes across functions
Experience working cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, Quality, and Program teams
Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to drive decisions, identify problems, and prioritize action
Experience leading teams, setting expectations, and driving accountability.

Benefits

100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability
Employer-funded Health Savings Account
Unlimited PTO
401(k) match
Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Flexible Savings Account
Paid FMLA, Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Student Loan Repayment
Equity Program

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

supply chain managementprocurementS&OPmaterials managementinventory controlmanufacturing planningvendor negotiationcapacity planningproduction readinessdata analysis

Soft Skills

leadershipanalytical skillscross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingaccountabilitycommunicationdecision-makingresponsivenessexecution disciplineprocess improvement