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Senior Global Supply Chain Manager

Rivet · Bellevue, WA · On-site

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About Rivet

Rivet develops mobile, connected toolsets so frontline pros and their organizations can solve the world’s toughest work challenges. Backed by a16z speedrun and Lux.

About the role

As the Electro-Mechanical Global Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for Electro-Mechanical commodities. You will ensure our sourcing strategy is aligned with Rivet’s objectives of Total Cost of Ownership, Time to Market, Supply Chain Design and Performance, Technology and Innovation, Quality and Compliance. The person in this role needs to be a natural leader and facilitator; be driven, organized, and detail-oriented; excel in following program timelines; be influential and manage through relationships.

What they're looking for

  • · Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or Supply Chain Management
  • · 7+ years of experience as a GCM/GSM in a fast-paced environment
  • · Minimum 7 years of direct experience managing optical and electro-mechanical commodities
  • · Knowledge of the electro-mechanical component industry, processes, technologies, and key suppliers
  • · Demonstrated experience in managing cost negotiations/reductions and buffer strategies
  • · Experience in supplier evaluation/selection, should-cost models, and contract negotiations
More about this role

About Rivet

Rivet is an American company building integrated task systems — fusing hardened hardware with software, sensors, AI, and networking — for industrial workforces and defense personnel. We create capabilities that multiply the effectiveness of every individual and withstand the world’s toughest environments.

We serve the people who build, operate, maintain, and defend our way of life. From technicians and engineers to first responders and service members, they embody the hard work, ingenuity, and meritocratic values that drive Western prosperity. Yet too often they are forced to rely on outdated tools that fail under modern pressures. Rivet exists to reset that priority.

At Rivet, you’ll join a mission-driven team that fuses disciplines to deliver decisive outcomes where they matter most. Whether shaping our technology, strengthening our partnerships, or building our culture, every role here contributes to equipping the front lines with the modern systems they deserve.

Work Authorization Requirement: Due to the nature of our business and compliance with federal regulations, all candidates must be a "U.S. Person". Upon hire, you will be required to provide documentation...

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