Senior Strategic Supply Chain Program Lead

Cerebras; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerebras Systems is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Program Manager to drive data-driven decision making, optimize processes, and lead strategic supply chain initiatives in Sunnyvale, CA. You will partner with engineering, procurement, logistics, and vendors to align solutions with manufacturing goals and reduce costs while improving service levels.

The role requires leading forecasting and planning, leveraging ERP/MRP tools, building dashboards, and communicating updates to leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience leading forecasting, demand and supply planning.
• Ability to leverage ERP/MRP data for inventory optimization.
• Strong collaboration across engineering, procurement, logistics and external vendors.

Responsibilities

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, procurement, logistics, and external vendors to align solutions with manufacturing and supply chain objectives.
• Risk Management: Assess supply chain risks (supplier reliability, lead times, geopolitical factors) and develop mitigation strategies.
• Data-driven Decision Making: Leverage manufacturing and supply chain data to measure program impact, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement.
• Stakeholder Communication: Effectively present program updates to leadership.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Develop and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and reports to monitor supply chain performance, identify trends, and support strategic decisions.
• Forecasting & Planning: Lead demand and supply planning processes, using statistical models and ERP/MRP systems to optimize inventory levels and reduce stockouts or excess.
• Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in procurement, logistics, and inventory management; recommend and implement process improvements.
• Supplier Management: Ability to collaborate and negotiate favorable outcomes.
• Supplier Communication: Ability to communicate effectively at working level and independently with supplier executives.

Skills

Cross-functional

Risk management

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder comms

Data analysis

Forecasting

Process improvement

Supplier mgmt

Supplier comms

Tools

ERP / MRP systems

Job description

Cerebras Systems is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Program Manager to drive data-driven decision making, optimize processes, and lead strategic supply chain initiatives in Sunnyvale, CA. You will partner with engineering, procurement, logistics, and vendors to align solutions with manufacturing goals and reduce costs while improving service levels.

The role requires leading forecasting and planning, leveraging ERP/MRP tools, building dashboards, and communicating updates to leadership.