Global Supply Manager

As a Global Supply Manager you will work with supply chain, hardware engineering, and accounting teams to manage
**mechanical **component suppliers and distributors located in Asia and North America.
**Responsibilities**:

- Control the commercial interaction with suppliers, from quoting through execution stages for all of their cost elements and incurred variances.
- Manage weekly, monthly, quarterly reviews with suppliers to discuss capacity plans, clear-to-build readiness evaluation, and key performance indicators
- Constantly monitor material component market trends to mitigate any potential supply risks
- Publish KPIs for weekly, monthly, quarterly performance
- Monitor, audit and approve supplier quoting and observe trends in actual billing
- Evaluate sourcing opportunities to optimize quality/delivery/cost/inventory targets
- Partner with hardware engineering team to develop optimal supplier selections for new products
- Work collaboratively in a startup environment with a high performance supply chain and hardware engineering team

**Qualifications**:

- BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
- 6+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics or inventory management in an CM/JDM/ODM environment where all finished goods production is a combination of overseas outsourcing as well as internally manufactured.
- Knowledge in fitness wearables and associated **mechanical** supply base desired, especially plastic molding and packaging material in Asia and NA
- Strong understanding and extensive experience working with Asia suppliers a plus
- Experience in Arena PLM software desired
- English language skills desired
- Certifications in APICS-CSCP or ISM-CPSM desired