Senior Global Supply Manager - Mechanical & Electromechanical systems at Matic

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Robotics, Home Automation, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Highly motivated and experienced in global sourcing
Strong understanding of commodity sourcing in robotics/automation manufacturing
Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Responsibilities

Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for mechanical and electromechanical commodities (motors, actuators, harnesses, connectors, fasteners, springs, bearings, gears, plastics, metals, rubber components, etc.) in alignment with business objectives
Manage and optimize the procurement process of multiple commodities, including supplier selection, contracting, and price negotiations
Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and identifying opportunities for improvement
Conduct supplier assessments and audits to evaluate supplier capabilities, quality systems, manufacturing processes, and overall performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, quality, and manufacturing, to ensure sourcing decisions align with the company's overall goals and objectives
Monitor market trends and industry developments in materials, manufacturing processes, and automation technologies, leveraging this information to make strategic sourcing decisions
Work closely with supply chain partners to develop and implement inventory strategies that optimize cost and minimize risk
Develop and execute capacity ramp plans to support organizational growth and demand forecasts
Utilize a should-cost framework to ensure that purchased mechanical commodities are obtained at the lowest possible total cost, while still meeting quality, tolerance, and delivery requirements
Implement dual sourcing strategies for critical components to reduce supply chain risks and improve supply chain resiliency
Draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers, including terms and conditions, pricing, tooling agreements, and delivery schedules
Monitor supplier performance metrics, including on-time delivery, quality (PPM), dimensional accuracy, and cost, and develop corrective action plans as needed
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement value engineering opportunities through DFM (Design for Manufacturing) to reduce the cost of mechanical commodities while maintaining or improving quality

Skills

Global Sourcing

Supply Chain Management

Mechanical Commodities

Electromechanical Systems

Motors

Wire Harnesses

Mechanical Assemblies

Injection Molding

Sheet Metal

Contract Manufacturing

System Sub-Assemblies

Negotiation

Robotics Manufacturing

Automation

Matic

Simplifies home and auto insurance shopping

About Matic

Matic simplifies the process of obtaining home and auto insurance by providing a digital platform that allows consumers to quickly compare quotes from a network of 40 A-rated insurance carriers. Customers enter their information, and Matic's system retrieves various quotes in seconds, helping them find the best rates and save an average of $639. Unlike traditional insurance shopping, Matic streamlines the experience, saving time and money for users. The company also partners with mortgage servicing organizations to ensure accurate home information, which enhances the accuracy of the quotes. Matic stands out from competitors with its focus on workplace culture, having received multiple awards for its environment where employees feel valued. The goal of Matic is to make the insurance shopping experience quick, easy, and cost-effective for consumers.

Columbus, OhioHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$76.4MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from new insurtech startups could erode Matic's market share.

Rapid technological advancements may strain Matic's financial resources for platform upgrades.

Potential regulatory changes could impose additional compliance costs on Matic.

Differentiation

Matic integrates insurance into home and auto ownership, enhancing customer experience.

The platform offers quick quote comparisons from 40+ A-rated carriers.

Matic partners with mortgage servicers to ensure accurate home information for insurance quotes.

Upsides

Matic raised $30M to expand partnerships and enhance its technology platform.

Partnerships with USA Mortgage and GVC Mortgage expand Matic's market reach.

Embedded insurance trend supports Matic's streamlined purchasing process.

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