What you'll do: - Develop and execute supply chain strategies to optimize costs and improve efficiency. - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts to secure advantageous terms. - Oversee and optimize inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing excess. - Coordinate logistics and distribution activities to ensure timely delivery of products. - Analyze supply chain performance metrics and identify areas for improvement and cost reduction. - Develop and implement risk management strategies to address potential supply chain disruptions. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure supply chain activities support overall business objectives. What you'll bring: - Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. - A minimum 8 years of experience in procurement or supply management within a manufacturing or operational setting. - Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively interact with suppliers. - Proficient in data analysis and reporting tools, including Excel. - Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Knowledge of supply chain, inventory management, and procurement best practices - Understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory control, and optimal procurement strategies. - Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively under tight deadlines. - High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of the job. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Proficient with ERP systems (e.g., Netsuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics). - Experience with PLM systems (e.g., Arena, Agile, etc.) What we offer: - Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses - Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Anthem, and Guardian (including a medical plan with infertility benefits) - Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies - Our office is centrally located in Mountain View, CA - Office perks: dog-friendly, free catered lunch, a fully stocked kitchen, and free EV charging - Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance - Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health - Fidelity 401(k) - Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA - Various incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.)
Job Type
Onsite role
Skills required
Dynamics, Agile
Location
SF Bay Area
Salary
No salary information was found.
Date Posted
April 30, 2025
Kodiak Robotics is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee and enhance supply chain operations for its AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology. The role requires strong analytical skills and extensive experience in procurement and logistics.