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Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is a growing Series B start-up in Seattle building a Bluetooth to Satellite Network
Why join us?
Seris B Start-Up in growth stage
Cutting edge technology
Job Details
Procurement & Supply Chain Management
Develop and execute procurement strategies to support product development, manufacturing, and deployment.
Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective and reliable sourcing of components, materials, and services.
Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers to optimize cost savings and operational efficiency.
Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
Oversee supplier performance, ensuring on-time delivery, quality compliance, and risk mitigation.
Implement best practices for cost reduction, supply chain resilience, and process improvements.
Stay up to date on market trends, emerging suppliers, and industry regulations.
Ensure compliance with relevant procurement policies, legal requirements, and ethical sourcing standards.
Project & Program Management
Manage all external procurement and sourcing projects from planning to execution, ensuring alignment with business goals and deadlines.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, finance, and operations) to integrate procurement timelines into overall project plans.
Develop and track key procurement milestones, managing risks and dependencies across projects.
Lead supplier onboarding and contract negotiations as part of broader program initiatives.
Drive process improvements and standardization in procurement workflows to enhance operational efficiency.
Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, highlighting risks, challenges, and mitigation strategies.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or strategic sourcing, preferably in hardware, electronics, circuit board manufacturing, or IoT industries.
5+ years of experience in project or program management, ideally leading procurement-related projects or supplier partnerships.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Experience working with global suppliers and manufacturers.
Familiarity with BOM (Bill of Materials) management, cost analysis, and procurement planning.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup environment with cross-functional teams.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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Date Posted: 10 March 2025
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