Global Electro-Mechanical Supply Chain Leader — Equity Eligible

Rivet Industries; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Unlimited PTO

Benefits package

Job summary

Rivet Industries in Washington state invites an Electro-Mechanical Global Supply Chain Manager to lead sourcing of optical and electro-mechanical components. You will drive Total Cost of Ownership, Time to Market, and supplier performance while guiding cross-functional teams and external partners.

The role requires leadership, international travel, and a proactive approach to cost reduction, risk management, and capacity planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or Supply Chain Management.
• 7+ years as a GCM/GSM in a fast-paced environment.
• 7+ years direct experience managing optical and electro-mechanical commodities.
• Knowledge of electro-mechanical components, processes, technologies, and major suppliers.
• Proven cost negotiation/reduction, and buffer strategies.
• Experience in supplier evaluation/selection, should-cost models, and contract negotiations.
• Strong communication skills with ability to influence executives and partners.
• Leadership and cross-functional teamwork experience.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of long-term sourcing strategies for optical and electro-mechanical components (cameras, displays, cables, connectors, batteries, PCB, FPCA, etc.)
• Explore and recommend new or advanced technologies to implement and routinely keep key stakeholders apprised of market trends/technologies
• Lead new component sourcing and supplier qualifications
• Influence key supplier technologies to align Rivet’s product roadmaps
• Implement strategies to drive supply chain flexibility and risk mitigation
• Negotiate and drive component costs to meet margin targets
• Plan and deliver on capacity planning for ramp and mass production
• Negotiate and minimize excess and obsolescence components
• Drive quarterly business reviews with key supply chain partners
• Manage the Approved Vendors List (AVL) for assigned commodities
• Negotiate contracts with supply chain partners to align with Rivet’s business model and objectives
• Build effective relationships both internal and external and interface with executive-level management
• Work with manufacturing partners to resolve part shortages or quality issues affecting production schedules
• Support our OEM supplier initiatives including annual cost reductions, VMI/JIT, lead-time reductions, favorable payment terms, etc.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Cost reduction

Project management

International travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Operations/Supply Chain Management

Job description

Rivet Industries in Washington state invites an Electro-Mechanical Global Supply Chain Manager to lead sourcing of optical and electro-mechanical components. You will drive Total Cost of Ownership, Time to Market, and supplier performance while guiding cross-functional teams and external partners.

The role requires leadership, international travel, and a proactive approach to cost reduction, risk management, and capacity planning.