Senior Hardware Procurement Lead (Remote)

Oklo; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Equity

Health insurance with employer contribution

401(k)

Wellness credits

Job summary

Oklo in Santa Clara, CA is looking for a Sr. Manager, Direct Procurement (Hardware) to drive sourcing and procurement strategies for complex hardware systems essential to their products. The role commands a leadership position over a growing procurement team and focuses on building strategic supplier relationships while ensuring suppliers meet pertinent standards.

The ideal candidate will have extensive procurement experience, a degree in a relevant field, and the capability to negotiate complex commercial agreements effectively. This role offers flexible time off, competitive pay, and other benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain.
• Experience sourcing complex hardware and leading procurement teams.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of procurement professionals.
• Develop procurement strategies for complex hardware systems.
• Manage supplier relationships to meet cost and quality objectives.

Skills

Supplier relationship management

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Procurement strategies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or Operations

Job description

Oklo in Santa Clara, CA is looking for a Sr. Manager, Direct Procurement (Hardware) to drive sourcing and procurement strategies for complex hardware systems essential to their products. The role commands a leadership position over a growing procurement team and focuses on building strategic supplier relationships while ensuring suppliers meet pertinent standards.

The ideal candidate will have extensive procurement experience, a degree in a relevant field, and the capability to negotiate complex commercial agreements effectively. This role offers flexible time off, competitive pay, and other benefits.