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Global Supply Manager, PCBA

Redwood Materials
San Francisco, California
Full Time
Posted October 16, 2025
$134k - $184k
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Job Description

The Global Supply Manager will lead sourcing, supplier negotiations, and supply chain strategies for electronic components and PCBA assemblies in a high-voltage energy product manufacturing environment, ensuring supplier readiness, cost optimization, and successful production ramp-up.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, qualify, and develop strategic suppliers for electronics, interconnects, and PCBA components
  • Lead RFQ and RFP efforts, negotiate commercial terms, and establish agreements with suppliers
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure supplier readiness for NPI and mass production
  • Monitor supplier performance and manage escalations related to quality, cost, or delivery
  • Analyze BOM cost structure and propose sourcing strategies to reduce costs and mitigate risks
  • Support make-vs-buy, dual sourcing, and localization efforts across global supply chains
  • Contribute to sourcing decisions, lead-time analysis, and manufacturing footprint strategies

Requirements

  • B.S. in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent technical background
  • 4 to 6 years of sourcing or Global Supply Manager (GSM) experience, ideally in EV, energy, or high-voltage electronics industries
  • Strong understanding of PCBA cost drivers, contract manufacturing dynamics, and commodity strategy
  • Experience negotiating commercial and technical terms with suppliers and contract manufacturers (CMs)
  • Willingness to travel internationally to supplier and contract manufacturing (CM) sites as needed
  • Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards
  • Physical ability to perform essential job functions safely and successfully, including climbing, standing, stooping, or typing, while protected by PPE
  • Ability to work in challenging conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes
  • Occasional work on weekends, nights, or being on-call as a regular part of the job
  • Occasional travel requirements

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $134,000 - $184,000 USD
Full-time position
Willingness to travel internationally to supplier and CM sites as needed
Occasional work on weekends, nights, or being on-call

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