Vice President, Supply Chain

Working at the intersection of hardware, software, and molecular science, Carbon is commercializing a fundamental advance in the chemistry of 3D printing that enables massive increases in print speed and improved material properties. We believe our technology will enable commercial customers to go beyond basic prototyping to mass production of 3D printed parts.We are seeking a VP to lead and be responsible for all aspects of the supply chain at Carbon. This role will work cross functionally and report to the SVP of Operations. The successful candidate will work closely with Engineering, Product, Business Development and other groups to ensure continual improvement.

This role will be based in our Redwood City, CA facility.

Responsibilities

• Quality to effectively root cause and correct any issues that arise
• Developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs in supply chain operations
• Developing a network of suppliers to ensure that the company always has access to the materials it needs at competitive prices
• Ensuring the company has adequate planning process to ensure inventory to meet customer demand while avoiding overstocking or shortages
• Working with other leaders to develop strategies that align supply chain activities with business objectives
• Managing the efficient flow of material through the supply chainEnsuring suppliers meet quality standards for their products and supporting

Requirements

• A mindset focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and driving operational excellence throughout the supply chain
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, as well as external partners and suppliers
• Experience in managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and driving supplier performance improvements
• Strong leadership capabilities, with the ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, set strategic direction, and drive organizational change
• Comprehensive understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, including demand planning, inventory management, sourcing, procurement, production planning, transportation, warehousing, and distribution
• Bachelor’s required, Masters preferred, in supply chain management, business administration, logistics, engineering, or a related fieldExperienced leader w/ 15+ years of experience in progressive leadership roles with in supply chainKnowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management
• Proven track record of optimizing supply chain operations, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing customer satisfaction
• Experience with chemical/materials supply chain preferred

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Carbon, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

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