GrayMatter Robotics
Supply Chain Manager (CONTRACT)
$100K–$180K
Los Angeles - HQ · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years as a purchasing or procurement manager within a hardware and/or electronics business.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must have authorization to work in the United States and maintain ongoing work authorization from time of hire through the duration of employment.
About the job
Develops and runs procurement operations for robotics hardware, including supplier sourcing, purchasing, vendor performance, and supply-chain visibility as deployment volume grows.
What you'll do
- Source and negotiate with suppliers, issue purchase orders, and manage fulfillment and vendor delivery issues.
- Build procurement systems and tools to track purchase orders, vendor commitments, lead times, demand, and procurement metrics.
- Work with engineering, product, logistics, deployment, and quality teams to plan sourcing and resolve parts issues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience as a purchasing or procurement manager within a hardware and/or electronics business.
- Track record of building procurement systems and processes from the ground up; ability to source, negotiate, and manage supplier contracts.
- Must have authorization to work in the United States and maintain ongoing work authorization through the duration of employment.
Nice to have
- Relevant procurement or supply chain certification, such as CPSM or CSCP.
- Experience with global sourcing, logistics, cross-border supply chains, data analysis/reporting, AI tools, or engineering/manufacturing teams.
Pay
$100K – $180K (base salary; ISO currency code not stated)
AI focus
Use AI-enabled procurement and data tools to automate reporting, flag spend or lead-time anomalies, and speed up sourcing research.
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