Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. Backed by Redpoint.
About the role
Arista is seeking a new Senior Commodity Manager, Rack Integration to support a brand new product segment, dealing with leading edge products for our most prominent customers. This is a critical role, ensuring that Arista Rack Integration business meets customer driven requirements, and supports revenue, quality and time to market. You will work with an experienced internal cross-disciplinary team, including product management, demand planning, product development, supply chain, manufacturing, and logistics. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations or Engineering required, Master’s degree preferred
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in a networking environment with mechanical commodity and material management positions. Combined new product introduction, operations, and supplier management experience is highly desirable
- Understanding of rack integration industry, component vendors ecosystem, and manufacturing processes
- Experience working and negotiating with external partners
- Experience working with sales and external customers
- Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
More about this role
Arista is seeking a new Senior Commodity Manager, Rack Integration to support a brand new product segment, dealing with leading edge products for our most prominent customers. This is a critical role, ensuring that Arista Rack Integration business meets customer driven requirements, and supports revenue, quality and time to market. You will work with an experienced internal cross-disciplinary team, including product management, demand planning, product development, supply chain, manufacturing, and logistics.
Externally you will help foster a strong network of technology and supply chain partners. We are looking for a hands-on leader, interested in being part of a world-class organization while building a strong functional team. Strong communications, problem solving, and communication skills are essential.
- Collaborate with internal stake-holders to create, implement, and maintain strategic sourcing strategy for Arista’s Rack Integration to support customer & company requirements.
- Ownership of RFP process, proposal evaluation & supplier assessment, and supplier selection.
- Manage the relationship with key Rack Integration partners as well as material suppliers.
- Coordinate...
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