About this opportunity
Spectra360 lists this Senior Global Supply Manager opportunity in south san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Our client is an innovative, rapidly growing technology company transforming the future of industrial automation, material movement, and large-scale infrastructure deployment. Backed by significant growth and cutting‑edge engineering, the organization is building next‑generation solutions that are reshaping how materials are stored, transported, and deployed within high‑demands operational environments.
This is a unique opportunity to join a highly collaborative and fast‑paced team where supply chain strategy directly impacts operational scalability and long‑term business growth. The company is seeking a hands‑on, strategic supply chain professional who thrives in complex environments, enjoys solving challenging sourcing problems, and can build strong supplier partnerships while balancing tactical execution with long‑term planning.
Position Summary
The Senior Global Supply Manager will lead the sourcing and supplier management strategy for structural steel and related components supporting large‑scale infrastructure and deployment initiatives. This individual will oversee global supplier relationships, commodity strategy, procurement planning, and manufacturing alignment across key structural categories.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing steel commodities, fabrication suppliers, and industrial supply chains within warehouse, construction, manufacturing, or automation‑driven environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead strategic sourcing and supplier management initiatives for structural steel, fabricated components, and related commodities
Develop and execute long‑term commodity strategies focused on cost optimization, supplier performance, risk mitigation, and capacity planning
Build and maintain relationships with steel mills, fabricators, service centers, and other strategic suppliers
Partner closely with engineering, operations, and project teams to support manufacturability, supplier capabilities, and efficient product deployment
Evaluate supplier performance related to quality, delivery, pricing, and operational reliability
Support fabrication and manufacturing processes including roll forming, press brake operations, laser cutting, and stamping
Collaborate with finance and operations teams to forecast material demand and manage commodity pricing fluctuations
Negotiate commercial agreements, supplier contracts, and long‑term sourcing strategies
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supplier network while supporting rapid operational growth
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management within industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, or construction‑related industries
Strong knowledge of steel commodities, supplier negotiations, pricing strategy, and supply risk management
Experience supporting structural steel procurement within industrial or construction environments
Familiarity with fabrication and manufacturing processes such as roll forming, stamping, laser cutting, and press brake operations
Proven ability to manage high‑value supplier relationships and complex sourcing initiatives
Strong cross‑functional collaboration skills with engineering, operations, finance, and project teams
Ability to work effectively in fast‑paced, evolving environments with shifting priorities
Strategic mindset combined with strong execution and problem‑solving capabilities
Preferred Background
Experience supporting warehouse infrastructure, automation systems, or industrial deployment projects
Background managing global or multi‑regional supplier networks
Experience working within high‑growth or scaling operational environments
Why This Opportunity
High‑impact role with strong visibility across the organization
Opportunity to influence supply chain strategy and infrastructure growth
Exposure to advanced technologies, automation, and large‑scale operational projects
Strong long‑term career growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization
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Worksite address
south san francisco, CA, 94083, US
Who can apply
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