Senior Program Manager, Vehicle Procurement & Program Delivery

Rivian; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 98,500 - 123,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive insurance benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Rivian, located in Plymouth, Michigan, is seeking a Senior Program Manager for their Procurement team. This role involves leading purchasing initiatives for electric commercial vans, ensuring on-time project completion while communicating effectively with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 3 years of experience. Strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise with applications like SAP and Jira are essential, alongside a passion for innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in procurement or project management.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complexity.
• Professional presentation skills for facilitating decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time completion of purchasing activities for vehicle programs.
• Lead cross-functional teams through program and organization-wide projects.
• Act as the voice of purchasing in communication with engineering teams.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk assessment

Problem-solving

Technical skills with applications like Google Workspace, SAP, Jira

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Google Workspace

SAP

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Rivian, located in Plymouth, Michigan, is seeking a Senior Program Manager for their Procurement team. This role involves leading purchasing initiatives for electric commercial vans, ensuring on-time project completion while communicating effectively with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 3 years of experience. Strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise with applications like SAP and Jira are essential, alongside a passion for innovative solutions.