Asteralabs
Board Supply Chain Senior Manager
San Jose, California, United States. Posted 8 days ago
The role
The Board Supply Chain Senior Manager will lead supply chain strategy and execution for board products. This includes owning the end-to-end flow from component and PCB supply through assembly, test, and delivery.
What you will do
- Lead end-to-end supply chain operations for PCBA boards.
- Review inventory, work-in-progress, and finished goods against demand to set build plans.
- Drive demand and supply planning, material availability, and build schedules.
- Monitor output delivery schedules and quantities from contract manufacturers.
- Monitor supplier delivery schedules and output quantities for components and PCBs.
- Establish scalable processes, systems, and operating cadences.
- Manage relationships and performance of contract manufacturers, PCB and assembly partners, and component suppliers.
- Lead supplier reviews covering on-time delivery, lead times, capacity, quality, and corrective actions.
- Secure supply for long-lead and constrained components.
- Identify supply constraints, capacity gaps, and schedule risks and drive mitigation plans.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Business, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience managing people or teams in supply chain, operations, or manufacturing.
- Experience in PCBA hardware manufacturing, specifically within electronics assembly and contract manufacturing environments.
- Strong working knowledge of material requirements planning, supply-demand planning, inventory management, and supplier management.
- Proven ability to manage supplier performance and resolve supply, quality, and delivery issues.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Hands-on experience with ERP or MRP systems.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
Nice to have
- Experience managing supply chains for data center, networking, or AI infrastructure products.
- Experience working with global suppliers and contract manufacturers in Asia.
- Experience building planning dashboards and data-driven operating metrics using Microsoft tools.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams, manage competing priorities, and drive resolution in a high-growth environment.
Benefits
- discretionary bonus
- incentives
- benefits
About the company
Astera Labs is a leading fabless semiconductor company focused on enabling high-performance connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure. The company provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions.