Senior Global Supply Chain Manager (Strategic Sourcing) (Robotics)

Location: Hybrid schedule with onsite work 4 days per week at the Waltham, MA headquarters and work from home 1 day per week; travel up to 15–20% domestically and internationally.

Base pay: $116,479.18–$145,598.98 annually, plus benefits and an annual bonus structure.

Company

hirify.global develops advanced robotics platforms, including robots powered by actuators, sensors, electronics, and motion systems.

What you will do

• Own global commodity strategies for complex, high-impact categories across multiple robotics product lines.
• Use market intelligence to guide sourcing decisions, anticipate cost trends, and manage supply, capacity, geopolitical, financial, and compliance risks.
• Lead supplier selection, negotiations, contracts, cost modeling, total cost of ownership analysis, and supplier performance improvement.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, planning, and quality on design-for-supply-chain, make-vs-buy, product architecture, and operational goals.
• Support new product introductions by securing timely and cost-effective sourcing of critical components.
• Maintain procurement and ERP data integrity, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the procurement organization.

Requirements

• Strong experience in global sourcing, commodity strategy, and supplier management.
• Experience with complex electromechanical or robotics components, such as actuators, sensors, machined parts, and motion control systems.
• Expertise in cost modeling, negotiation strategy, supplier economics, performance management, escalations, and risk mitigation.
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and procurement tools such as SAP, Oracle, or Coupa.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in sourcing, procurement, or commodity management, including global supplier negotiations and multi-site operations.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree.
• Professional certification such as CPSM, CPIM, or CSCP, or working conceptual knowledge of these certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Friendly, growth-minded, collaborative workplace with an academic foundation and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Work-life balance and ambitious product goals.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits; 401(k); paid time off; and an annual bonus structure.