Nevados

Director of Product Lifecycle Management – Supply Chain

Nevados

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: OaklandCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $210,000 per year

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About the role

  • Oversee the end-to-end process for managing part numbers within Operations.
  • Establish and maintain procedures for reviewing, introducing, updating, and retiring both new and existing parts throughout their lifecycle.
  • Coordinate cross-functional reviews to ensure part changes are fully understood and properly executed in operational systems and Bills of Material (BOM).
  • Manage part numbers in the ERP and related systems, review inventory levels and open orders, provide stocking and depletion recommendations, and track approved substitution and alternate parts to reduce supply risk.
  • Focus on governance, execution, system accuracy, and follow-through—making sure part changes are available when needed, do not create material shortages or excess inventory, or disrupt production.
  • Act as project coordinator and work across multiple functions—Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Engineering, Quality, Sales, Project Management, and Product Management.
  • Engage with the supply chain and all supply chain partners.
  • Create and implement processes as a self-starter who can lead efforts of building this new function.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Project Management or related field
  • 15 years of combined NPI, Lifecycle, Supply Chain, Project Management
  • 8+ years of Management
  • Experience with steel manufacturers (preferred)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical and operational information across teams
  • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to review part, inventory, and system data to identify risks and impacts
  • Strong time management and organizational skills to manage multiple part changes and meet internal deadlines
  • Working knowledge of supply chain and operations fundamentals, including inventory management, sourcing, and material planning
  • Ability to apply formal supply chain education or training to practical, day-to-day operational execution
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with advanced Excel skills and working knowledge of PowerPoint
  • Experience with PLM and ERP experience, Arena and NetSuite preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, early-stage environment with changing priorities
  • Strong customer service mindset when supporting internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams
  • NPI experience with ability to implement a new process and manage
  • Strong project management skills including the use of project management software Monday.com or related software
Benefits
  • Nevados offers competitive base salary, bonus, commission (if applicable to the role) and stock options commensurate with qualifications and experience.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability and vol life for full time employees and their eligible dependents.
  • 401(k) participation.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Generous sick leave.
  • Paid company holidays.
  • Additional benefit offerings as we continue to grow.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
NPILifecycle managementSupply Chain managementProject ManagementInventory managementSourcingMaterial planningAnalytical skillsProcess implementationGovernance
Soft Skills
Communication skillsTime managementOrganizational skillsCustomer service mindsetCross-functional collaborationLeadershipSelf-starterAdaptabilityProblem-solvingAttention to detail
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in supply chainBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Project Management