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 Accel and Greylock.
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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