Staff Global Supply Manager, Capex

The role

The Staff Global Supply Manager supports engineering and manufacturing teams by sourcing capital equipment for production projects. This person will develop commercial strategies and manage supplier relationships to meet cost, quality, and delivery objectives.

What you will do

• Develop and execute commercial strategy to deliver on program and project timelines
• Manage supply, constraints, status reporting, escalation, and supplier engagement
• Build technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and the supply base
• Develop and issue complete RFQ packages to potential suppliers
• Validate, analyze, and make sourcing recommendations based on quote packages
• Negotiate pricing, specifications, commercial terms and issue POs
• Identify and negotiate commercial cost reduction opportunities
• Cultivate equipment and tooling supplier relationships
• Work on Lean initiatives and identify sourcing efficiencies

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years experience in strategic sourcing and/or category management
• Bachelors or Masters in Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Industrial Engineering or similar discipline
• Deep expertise in capital equipment or engineering and construction categories
• Strong presentation and influencing skills
• Experience presenting to executive level management
• Ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally
• Experience developing should-cost estimates and analyzing vendor quotes
• Understanding of contract fundamentals
• Demonstrated skills in supplier operational and relationship management
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally approx. 30% of the time
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to generate bottom-up should-cost models and comfort with spreadsheets

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Stock options
• 100% medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
• 80% healthcare premiums for dependents
• At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents
• Up to 20 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents
• Generous vacation policies
• Relocation assistance

About the company

Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company revolutionizing energy storage with multi-day technology. They are scaling up battery manufacturing at their facility in West Virginia.