Director of Procurement
(15% international travel)
Based in San Francisco, CA, we ar a very well-funded, top-tier startup in the data networking domain.
We are looking for a Director of Procurement to lead the supply side of our business, responsible for cost, quality, and inventory of our award-winning hardware products.
This person must excel at ensuring stock availability, and be adept at correcting supply/demand imbalances when they arise. This role will report to the VP of Operations.
Responsibilities
- Own the relationships for ODM / JDM partners and strategic component suppliers
- Product cost, including component pricing
- Production and inventory management
- Build and manage a lean procurement, supply and inventory team
- Leverage technology to help scale th operations
Requirements
- BS in ME, IE, EE or similar; MBA is a plus
- 2 - 5 years of engineering and/or operations experience in launching new electronics products
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with Asian supply chains
- Ability to travel upto 15% to Asia
Preferred Qualifications
- Engineering and/or MBA degree
- 2 years of strategic component procurement
- Contract negotiation experience
Is this position a good match for your background? Send a copy of your resume to talentsearch@sunsson.com referencing the job title, and let us know when would be a good time to call you to discuss the opportunity!
Is this position a good match for your background? Send a copy of your resume to talentsearch@sunsson.com referencing the job title, and let us know when would be a good time to call you to discuss the opportunity!
Is this position a good match for your background? Send a copy of your resume to talentsearch@sunsson.com referencing the job title, and let us know when would be a good time to call you to discuss the opportunity!