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Global Supply Manager, Electronics

Specter · San Francisco · On-site

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About the role

We are seeking an experienced Global Supply Manager to lead sourcing and supplier management for Electronics, with primary ownership of PCBA and harness sourcing and responsibility for building strategic relationships with key silicon and memory suppliers.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in global sourcing, supply chain, or commodity management
  • Proven experience managing electronics
  • Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated cost reduction and value creation results
  • Experience working with global suppliers and contract manufacturers
  • Ability to operate effectively in fast-moving, cross-functional environments with a high degree of ambiguity
More about this role

Specter is creating a software-defined “control plane” for the physical world. We are starting with protecting American businesses by granting them ubiquitous perception over their physical assets.

To do so, we are creating a connected hardware-software ecosystem on top of multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology. This allows us to drive down the cost and time of deploying sensors by 10x. Our platform will ultimately become the perception engine for a company’s physical footprint, enabling real-time perimeter visibility and autonomous operations management.

Our co-founders Xerxes and Philip are passionate about empowering our partners in the fast approaching world of physical AI and robotics. We are a small, fast growing team who hail from Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces.

We are seeking an experienced Global Supply Manager to lead sourcing and supplier management for Electronics, with primary ownership of PCBA and harness sourcing and responsibility for building strategic relationships with key silicon and memory suppliers. This role will be responsible for developing and executing global sourcing strategies, securing supply and competitive pricing for...

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