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Support product builds, deployments, and operational scaling.\n\nQualifications:\nEducation and Experience\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).\n\n5+ years in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain-preferably in hardware or manufacturing.\n\nExperience negotiating with vendors and managing supplier networks.\n\nStrong background in North American logistics and shipping operations.\n\nExperience with inventory management and BOMs.\n\nAbility to read technical drawings and understand hardware systems.\n\nExperience in a high growth startup invironment.\n\nSkills\nStrong negotiation and supplier management skills.\n\nHighly organized with solid inventory discipline.\n\nTechnically inclined with a practical understanding of hardware.\n\nAnalytical mindset with focus on cost optimization.\n\nClear communicator; effective cross-functionally.\n\nHands-on and comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment.\n\nCompensation & Benefits\nBase salary range: USD $105,000 - $140,000 (actual pay based on skills, experience, and location).\nBenefits:\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents\n\n401(k) with 100% company match, up to 6%\n\n20 days paid time off\n\nParental leave\n\nPaid sick leave\n\nWellness or gym stipend\n\nLearning and development support\n\nEquity/Bonus\n\nAdditional Information\nEmployment may be contingent upon a background check consistent with applicable law.\n\nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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