Staff Cost & Inventory Specialist (Finance)

TL;DR

Staff Cost & Inventory Specialist (Finance): Managing product cost forecasting and inventory analytics for advanced AI hardware with an accent on gross margin improvement and supply chain resiliency. Focus on building robust financial models, analyzing BOM roll-ups, and optimizing production planning for semiconductors and clusters.

Location: Hybrid (Santa Clara, CA; Austin, TX; Boston, MA). Must be eligible to access U.S. export-controlled technology.

Salary: $100k - $500k

Company

hirify.global is a high-performance AI platform company developing RISC-V CPUs and cutting-edge AI hardware infrastructure.

What you will do

• Build and maintain product cost forecasts, standard costs, and BOM roll-ups across chips, boards, and systems.
• Analyze actual vs. forecast costs to identify key drivers and uncover cost reduction opportunities.
• Forecast and report on inventory metrics including turns, aging, reserves, and purchase commitments.
• Serve as the Finance partner to Supply Chain and Operations to improve production planning and margins.
• Create and implement scalable financial systems and processes from the ground up.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in FP&A, cost accounting, or supply chain finance.
• Professional background in semiconductors, hardware, or manufacturing.
• Deep understanding of semiconductor cost drivers, including wafer fabrication, packaging, and assembly.
• Proven ability to build robust financial models from complex operational data.
• Must be eligible to access U.S. export-controlled technology (subject to EAR laws).

Nice to have

• Experience applying AI and automation to cost modeling and inventory analytics.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunity to work in one of the fastest-growing companies in AI infrastructure.
• Culture based on collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard technical problems.
• Equal opportunity employer environment.