Who Youll Work With
Were looking for a NPI Materials Manager who can do more than just manage materials we want someone who can inspire and elevate the function. This role plays a key part in how we bring new hardware products to life working closely with cross-functional teams to foster alignment and collaboration. Youll drive NPI supply chain execution across multiple programs and play a key role in shaping the direction and performance of the NPIMM function.
What Youll Do
I execution: Drive supply chain readiness across all phases (EVT/DVT) from proto through production launch Lead NPI execution: Drive supply chain readiness across all phases (EVT/DVT) from proto through production launch
- Set the standard: Establish and evolve best practices for BOM management supplier readiness and material tracking
- Act as a connector: Work cross-functionally with Engineering Program Management and Operations to ensure timely data flow and aligned priorities
- Own supplier engagement: Manage key supplier relationships for NPI builds and proactively mitigate material risk
- Escalate and unblock: Develop clear escalation paths and accountability frameworks for technical data and sourcing decisions
- Drive continuous improvement: Identify process gaps and lead initiatives to optimize NPI workflows and reduce friction
- Be a key contributor:Show strong ownership act with urgency and communicate clearly in a fast-paced environment.
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Qualifications :
- 7 years in supply chain operations or manufacturing with direct experience supporting hardware NPI
- A deep understanding of product development cycles and what it takes to support hardware builds from scratch
- Strong analytical and execution skillsyou can zoom out and think systems or dive into the BOM and spot gaps
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence without authority
- Comfort operating in high-growth high-change environments
- Experience with ERP tools (e.g. NetSuite SAP Oracle) and spreadsheets
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time