Supply Chain Lead

About the role

As the Supply Chain Lead, you are responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of technology assets, component sourcing, and infrastructure logistics network. You will collaborate with engineering and architect teams to forecast demand, negotiate vendor contracts with OEMs, SaaS providers, and build resilient, agile global supply chains. The goal is ensuring the seamless availability of hardware, semiconductor components, and data center equipment while optimizing total cost of ownership (TCO).

Responsibilities

• Performs procurement functions, including data center infrastructure, software, and technical services procurement, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
• Coordinates and integrates the flow of materials and information among suppliers, internal stakeholders, and top management.
• Identifies and manages technology vendors, component manufacturers, and cloud infrastructure partners.
• Negotiates Master Services Agreements (MSAs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and pricing strategies to mitigate risk and control costs.
• Builds redundancy into the supplier network to protect the company from geopolitical disruptions or regional component shortages.
• Partners closely with Engineering and Architect teams to translate technical roadmaps into multi-year supply chain forecasts.
• Manages end-of-life (EOL) cycles, ensuring smooth transitions to next-generation tech without piling up obsolete inventory.
• Monitors global market trends, pricing, and lead times to proactively adjust purchasing strategies.
• Provides support to Accounting and Finance teams with cash flow forecasting and budgeting, with a strong understanding of accounting and A/P principles.
• Oversees domestic and global logistics, customs compliance, and delivery of high-value hardware to decentralized data centers.
• Collaborates with the Inventory Management team to track hardware assets from production to deployment and maintain healthy inventory levels.
• Collaborates with program management to ensure parts are available for planned customer deliveries.

Requirements

• 5+ years of supply chain, procurement, or sourcing experience—ideally within a technology/engineering environment.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite).
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Strong stakeholder management abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or a related field.

Qualifications

An MBA is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Stock Options
• 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for Employees
• Company Health Savings Account Contributions
• 100% paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance for Employees
• Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options
• Other Insurance Options, such as Pet & Legal Insurance
• Various Supplementary Health Benefits, including discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and Serious Illness Support
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Other In-Office Perks