{"id":3486115,"url":"https://alion.io/job/rivian-sr-procurement-program-manager","title":"Sr. Procurement Program Manager","company":{"id":37817,"name":"Rivian","domain":"rivian.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/rivian","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Jibe","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":88,"open_postings":34,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.5,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":34,"computed_at":"2026-11-06T05:58:05Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Irvine, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":107800,"max":134800,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":134800},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-29T17:24:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-05","last_verified_at":"2026-11-06T13:21:26Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":8,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":8},"description":"About RivianRivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.\nAs a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.\nRole Summary\nThe Rivian Procurement Program Management team is looking for a Sr. Program Manager to support its Charging and Battery programs.\nAs a Sr. Program Manager, you coordinate end-to-end Procurement program execution-program scoping, part sourcing, part tooling, part ordering, and change management-across Charging and Battery programs. You uncover and clearly articulate program risk to individual contributors and managers, resolve cross-functional bottlenecks at the working level, and build the AI-ready data and process improvements that allow Rivian's programs to scale at speed.\nThis position is based onsite in Irvine, California and reports to the Sr. Manager of Procurement Program Management for MSP programs.\nResponsibilities\nProgram Management: Coordinate Procurement program execution across multiple Charging and Battery products\nStakeholder Management: Engage daily with cross-functional teams, building the relationships needed for hard conversations that move the business forward.\nCommunication: Communicate as an expert interpreter across diverse groups, gaining buy-in on a clear vision and resolving conflict with minimal escalation.\nData & Reporting: Build and maintain robust, AI-ready Procurement data and program reporting that drive progress, not motion.\nRisk Management & Problem Solving: Proactively identify and mitigate risk in ambiguous situations; independently resolve complex, multi-stakeholder problems.\n Continuous Improvement & Special Projects: Optimize recurring processes and lead special Procurement initiatives (e.g. cost reduction programs, supplier localization efforts, and program content change requests) using a systems thinking approach.\nQualifications\nEducation and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.\nAnalytical Expertise: Strong analytical ability to break down complex problems and data sets to derive meaningful, actionable results for cross-functional teams.\nExecution: Ability to resolve complex, multi-variable problems leveraging newly-developed relationships while proactively identifying opportunities for improvement.\nOperational Style: Comfortable working independently and in teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.\nTravel Requirements: Ability and willingness to travel as needed based on business needs, averaging 5-8%.\nPay Disclosure\nThe salary range for this role is $107,800 - $134,800 for Irvine, California based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs.\nThe successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus and equity awards.\nWe offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian’s 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com.\nYou can apply for this role through careers.rivian.com (or through internal-careers-rivian.icims.com if you are a current employee). This job is not expected to be closed any sooner than October 30, 2026.\nEqual Opportunity\nRivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nRivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at .\nCandidate Data Privacy and Technology\nRivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.\nRivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian’s service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.\nRivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.\nHow We Use AI in Our Hiring Process: To ensure transparency, we want candidates to know that Rivian uses iCIMS Talent Cloud Artificial Intelligence (TCAI) and AI-enabled tools to assist with screening, reviewing, organizing and highlighting profiles and applications that match the key requirements for each role.\nAI does not make hiring decisions: Qualified candidate applications are reviewed by a member of our team, and all decisions throughout the process are made by humans. We use AI to support efficiency and consistency, not to replace human judgment. We are committed to a fair, thoughtful, and equitable experience for every candidate.\nParticipation in AI profile matching is entirely voluntary. If you prefer that your profile not be used in this process, you can opt out at any time. Opting out means your profile will be excluded from automated matching and will not be surfaced for additional roles through this system. 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