Form Energy
Supplier Operations Manager, Hardware Components
$85K–$134K
Berkeley, CA +1 · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Location
- Berkeley, CA
Weirton, WV - Experience
- 1–3 years; alternatively, a recent college graduate with internship experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
About the job
Owns operational execution for assigned hardware-component suppliers, coordinating forecasts, capacity, readiness, performance, and cross-functional delivery from product introduction through volume production.
What you'll do
- Manage supplier forecasts, order status, capacity reviews, and supplier-level data quality and reporting.
- Coordinate supplier reviews, risks, corrective actions, logistics, and cross-functional issue resolution.
- Serve as the operational liaison between suppliers and internal teams, supporting supplier readiness and compliance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, with 1–3 years of relevant experience; or recent college graduate with manufacturing internship experience.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex cross-functional programs with internal and external stakeholders.
- Experience with hardware supply chain operations, including forecast management, capacity planning, and supplier performance tracking.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Excel or equivalent data tools; ability to travel up to 50% to supplier sites.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree.
- Exposure to supplier operations, material planning, or manufacturing of mechanical, plastic, metal, or electromechanical components.
Pay
$84,540 – $133,666 • Multiple Ranges (USD; base salary or total pay not specified)
Tools
ERP/MRP systems, Excel, Clear-To-Build (CTB) reports
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