Supply Chain Manager

DeepSight Technology•Santa Clara, CA

3d•$150 - $200•Onsite

About The Position

DeepSight Technology Inc. is a stealth-mode startup developing ultrasound imaging technology intended to extend the range and clarity of current systems. The Supply Chain Manager leads the company’s procurement activities, including inventory control and material flow, and develops and executes supply chain strategies in a lean environment. The role combines daily procurement and material-availability execution with longer-term sourcing strategies, while developing supply chain agility and information flow to support optimal material availability. The manager builds relationships with internal teams across operations, accounting, finance, quality, and engineering, as well as with external suppliers. The position is located in greater St. Louis, Missouri, or Santa Clara, California, and requires willingness to relocate.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and supply.
Willingness to relocate to greater St. Louis, Missouri, or Santa Clara, California.

Nice To Haves

At least 10 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Experience with Class II or Class III medical devices.
Experience with 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485.
Experience in an early-stage startup.
Ability to accomplish objectives with minimal supervision.
Positive, can-do attitude; collaborative approach; attention to detail; effective prioritization and time management; pride in quality work; and career-mindedness.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with internal teams to identify and assess potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and maintain supplier relationships.
Maintain proper inventory levels.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and ensure timely resolution of issues.
Work with suppliers to ensure the quality of materials and components used in products.
Implement and maintain purchasing policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
Streamline purchasing processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement solutions to improve productivity.
Review purchase requisitions, place orders with approved suppliers, and prepare necessary documentation.
Anticipate delays and coordinate recovery plans to meet schedules.
Run and evaluate supplier performance.