Senior Manager, Global Supply Chain
Redwood MaterialsSan Francisco, California
Full Time
Posted March 3, 2025
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Job Description
The Senior Manager, Global Supply Chain at Redwood Materials is responsible for developing and overseeing sourcing and supplier industrialization strategies for a new high-volume product line, while building strong partnerships with suppliers and ensuring the timely delivery of quality materials. This role involves continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency within the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee sourcing and supplier industrialization strategy.
- Build a supply chain for a new high-volume product line.
- Develop partnerships with key suppliers for timely delivery of quality parts.
- Implement annual plans to reduce material costs and improve vendor quality.
- Identify and develop continuous improvement plans for cost reductions.
- Ensure vendors meet contractual agreements and enforce violations.
- Collaborate with engineering to project supplier needs.
- Address supply chain challenges with cross-functional teams.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Assess and mitigate risks to the business.
Requirements
- 7 years of experience in progressive procurement sourcing operations and roles, or equivalent, inclusive of experience leading teams of individual contributors of 5 and other people managers.
- Experience in supplier management and operations in Asia and North America.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally and domestically.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers including executive and c-level personnel.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to supply chain operations.
- Ability to work independently and with limited input to develop and change strategies and tactics to meet business needs in a rapid and fast changing start-up environment.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary leadership.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Master’s in Supply Chain, or MBA preferred.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Full-time position
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