Senior Staff Global Supply Manager, EE Components (Automotive)

Location: Palo Alto, California, United States; onsite 3–5 days per week. Approximately 25% domestic and international travel is required.

Salary: $175,000–$235,000 per year, depending on experience, qualifications, and location.

Company

hirify.global is an electric mobility company developing vertically integrated small electric vehicles to address global transportation challenges.

What you will do

• Build and execute global sourcing strategies for electronic components and semiconductors across current and next-generation vehicle platforms.
• Own the semiconductor technology roadmap and align vehicle architecture with supplier and industry developments.
• Manage the Approved Vendor List and the full supplier lifecycle, from source qualification through performance evaluation.
• Negotiate long-term agreements, Master Purchase Agreements, and quality terms with global manufacturers.
• Lead BOM reviews to identify end-of-life risks, single-source exposure, technical bottlenecks, and supply-chain vulnerabilities.
• Develop should-cost models, supplier metrics, hedging plans, and continuity strategies while monitoring pricing, lead times, capacity, and technical advances.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in global sourcing or commodity management for semiconductors or complex electronic components.
• Real NPI experience and direct sourcing experience in areas such as computing, perception, power and motion, connectivity, or interaction electronics.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business Management.
• Track record of securing long-term agreements with global manufacturers and deep knowledge of the semiconductor ecosystem.
• Ability to operate autonomously as a subject-matter expert and build strong internal and external relationships.
• Ability to work onsite in Palo Alto 3–5 days per week and travel domestically and internationally approximately 25% of the time.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on work with a cross-functional team spanning engineering, manufacturing, NPI, technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation, and retail.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance covered up to 100%, with FSA and HSA options.
• One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates.
• Fertility and family-building benefits through Progyny.
• Flexible time off and a 401(k) match.