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Supply Chain Analyst

Torus · Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

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About Torus

About Torus Torus is headquartered in Utah and is expanding manufacturing at our 545,000-square-foot facility in Salt Lake City called GigaOne. Backed by Y Combinator and Alchemist.

About the role

The Supply Chain Analyst will play a critical role in supporting our R&D and Engineering teams by ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of electrical components and machined parts. This is mission critical for developing and supporting the next generation of Torus products.

What they're looking for

  • Identify, qualify, and manage suppliers for electrical and electromechanical components
  • Support R&D and Engineering in finding sources for prototype and low-volume production parts
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality and lead time targets
  • Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure long-term strategic partnerships
  • Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and contracts with suppliers
  • Manage RFQs, evaluate bids, and make supplier recommendations based on total cost of ownership
More about this role

About the Role

The Supply Chain Analyst will play a critical role in supporting our R&D and Engineering teams by ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of electrical components and machined parts. This is mission critical for developing and supporting the next generation of Torus products. The role will report to the Director of Supply Chain and work closely with cross-functional teams, including Design Engineering, Manufacturing, and Finance, to develop and implement a reliable supply base for critical components used in our BESS (Torus Pulse) and FESS (Torus Spin) systems. The ideal candidate will bring experience in sourcing within the electrical components domain, preferably with exposure to machine shops and custom fabricated parts.

Torus operates in a fast-paced and evolving environment, and this role will require adaptability and a willingness to take on responsibilities beyond typical duties when needed .

Responsibilities

  • Identify, qualify, and manage suppliers for electrical and electromechanical components.
  • Support R&D and Engineering in finding sources for prototype and low-volume production parts.
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality...

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