Senior Global Supply Manager

Overview

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Company overview:
Matic is focused on revolutionizing home robotics to recapture time spent on household chores. Our first product, Matic, is a wall-robot for floor cleaning with on-device processing for privacy.

• Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for electronics commodities (SoC, memory, MOSFETs, diodes, resistors, capacitors, power management ICs, PCBAs, etc.) in alignment with business objectives.
• Manage and optimize the procurement process of multiple commodities, including supplier selection, contracting, and price negotiations.
• Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers, ensuring contractual compliance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct supplier assessments and audits to evaluate capabilities, quality systems, and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, manufacturing) to align sourcing decisions with company goals.
• Monitor market trends and industry developments to inform strategic sourcing decisions.
• Develop and implement inventory strategies with supply chain partners to optimize cost and minimize risk.
• Develop and execute capacity ramp plans to support growth and demand forecasts.
• Utilize a should-cost framework to achieve the lowest total cost while meeting quality and delivery requirements.
• Implement dual sourcing for critical components to reduce risk and improve resiliency.
• Draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers (terms, pricing, delivery schedules).
• Monitor supplier performance metrics (on-time delivery, quality, cost) and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Identify and implement value engineering opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining or improving quality.
• Collaborate with contract manufacturing/EMS partners to ensure successful ramp-up of production, provide process validation, and resolve manufacturing issues during transitions.
• Provide regular reports to senior leadership on sourcing performance, supplier performance, market trends, and other key metrics.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in global sourcing with a focus on electronics commodities, including cameras and contract manufacturing.
• Proven ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies that drive cost savings and improve supplier performance.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage supplier relationships to align with organizational goals.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• You are highly motivated with a passion for global sourcing.
• You enjoy helping those around you and learning outside your comfort zone.
• You love diagnosing complex technical issues and doing great work.
• You are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact.

Location:

San Jose, CA;
Mountain View, CA;
San Francisco Bay Area;
Sunnyvale, CA;
Fremont, CA;
Santa Clara, CA

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